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Sayyid Mumtaz Ali Deobandi (27 September 1860 – 15 June 1935) was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar and an advocate of women rights in the late nineteenth century. He was an alumnus of Darul Uloom Deoband.
Sometime in the late 1890s, Sayyid Mumtaz Ali visited Aligarh and happened to show Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan the manuscript of his treatise in defense of women's rights in Islamic law, Huquq un-Niswan. As he began to read it, Sir Sayyid looked shocked.
- Gail Minault
- 1990
Sayyid Mumtaz Ali (i860-1935) is chiefly known for his pioneering role in Urdu journalism for women.2 He founded the weekly newspaper Tahzib un-Niswan in Lahore in 1898 together with his second wife, Muhammadi Begam (i878?-igo8).
- Gail Minault
- 1990
Sayyid Mumtaz Ali Deobandi (27 September 1860 – 15 June 1935) was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar and an advocate of women rights in the late nineteenth century. He was an alumnus of Darul Uloom Deoband.
Feb 1, 1990 · Sometime in the late 1890s, Sayyid Mumtaz Ali visited Aligarh and happened to show Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan the manuscript of his treatise in defense of women's rights in Islamic law, Huquq un-Niswan. As he began to read it, Sir Sayyid looked shocked.
Aug 22, 2020 · So what disturbed Sir Syed when he read the manuscript given to him by Maulana Sayyid Mumtaz Ali? The manuscript detailed the social and domestic condition of Muslim women in India and how this condition should be addressed and altered.
2 days ago · “ Sayyid Mumtaz Ali and ‘Huquq un-Niswan’: An Advocate of Women’s Rights in Islam in the Late Nineteenth Century.” Modern Asian Studies 24: 1 (1990): 147–72.
