Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Why do madrasa graduates oppose the government?

“Muslim madrasas in India work without clashing with the government, but the same scholars who come out of madrasas later launch movements against the government. Why is that?”Asked by مولانا عنایت اللہ عمری, بنگلور

He answers at 1:12:20 in Sahaba and Muhaddithin 24th · 1 min 57 sec

His answer, in his own words
1:12:20
Maulana, agla sawal Maulana Inayatullah Umri sahib ka hai, Bangalore se. Unhon ne likha hai: "Hindustan ke Muslim madaris government se takraaye kiye baghair kaam karte hain, lekin madarse se nikalne wale yahi ulama baad mein government ke khilaaf takraao ki tehreek chala dete hain. Aisa kyun hai?" Is liye ke woh wahan padhaya jaata hai. Hum ne khud madarse mein padha hai. Jo kitabein padhai jaati hain, jo taqreerein hoti hain, woh sab wahi hain. Jis ne bhi madarse mein padha, us se pooch lijiye ke poora madarse ke mahaul mein charcha hota hai, woh isi ka fatawaat aur aur hukumat aur daur iqtidaar ka. Toh madarse mein toh taleem mein mahaul hota hai, wahan muqarrar nahi likhta. Lekin jab madarse se bahar aaye toh woh jhanda utha lete hain, kyun ke woh isi ke liye tarbiyat yafta hain, woh isi ke liye un ki training hui hai.
1:13:23
Madarse mein taleemi jo mahaul hota hai, us ki bandishein hoti hain, us ki wajah se woh amli saath mein nahi aate. Halanke baaz madaris aalami saath bhi aa gaye, yaani madarsa chalati hai, woh amli saath bhi aa gaye. Is ki bhi misalein hain. Toh ek baharhaal asal cheez hai zehan kaisa banta hai. Toh zehan banta hai jihadi, siyasi aur tareekhi. Woh zehan bahar aa kar jis ko mauqa milta hai, woh us mein jhanda utha leta hai. Koi log nahi uthate, un ko kahin doosra mauqa mil gaya, wahan chale jaate hain.
1:14:03
Woh Baharhaal zehan ek hi hai, masjid mein, madarse mein, har jagah woh zehan jo hai, wahi hai. Yaani siyasat aur hukumat wala zehan hai. Maulana, agla sawal Delhi se hai, Nazim Ahmed sahib ka. Unhon ne likha hai: "Jo log hamare sampark mein aate hain, un ko Islam ke bare mein batane ke liye kaun si kitabein hum dein?" Is ke bare mein bataein.
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