Week 2. Reformist Movements in India and War of Independence 1857

The downfall of Muslim Empire in India led to the emergence of Reformist Movements against the prevailing wrong doings among the Muslims. Shah Waliullah and Syed Ahmad Shaheed tried to reform the Muslims in India. The impact of these movements encouraged the Muslims to participate in the War of Independence 1857 against the East India company. Following are the main contents of this week.

1. Shah Waliullah and his Reformist Movement 

2. Syed Ahmad Shaheed and Jihad Movement 

3. War of Independence