Moving the Grave of Bahadur Shah Zafar from Rangoon to the Red Fort: The Istifta’ and the Answer

Answer

A question of this same kind arose over moving the grave of the late Bahadur Shah Zafar from Rangoon to the Red Fort at Delhi. Certain men in government were pressing hard for it. General Shah Nawaz sent an istifta’ on the matter to the respected Hazrat Mawlana Muhammad Miyan, the secretary of the Jam‘iyyat al-‘Ulama-yi Hind; he in turn asked Hazrat Shaykh al-Hadith ﵋; and…

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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