jun 1, 1866 - Deoband Movement

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- revivalist movement among orthodox muslims in India with focus on pure teachings of Quran and Hadis
- began at Darul Uloom at Deoband, in Saharanpur by Mohammad Qasim Nanotavi and Rashid Ahmed Gangohi.
- Issued fatwa against Syed Ahmed Khan
- Mahmud-ul-Hasan
- Shibli Numani: favoured inclusion of English language; founded Nadwatal Ulama and Darul Uloom in Lucknow.

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