A Note by Qari Muhammad Tayyib Concerning Jamaat-e-Islami and Its Answer from the Qawl-e Faysal (“The Decisive Word”)
Question
Hazrat Mawlana Muhammad Tayyib, rector of Dar al-Ulum Deoband, has written [the following] — it is probably found in the [magazine] Dar al-Ulum of some month of 69 AH under the heading “Kawa’if-e Dar al-Ulum” (Reports of Dar al-Ulum), and this article has been taken from the journal Zindagi (“Life”, Rampur) of 69 AH: “As far as the opinion of this humble one is concerned, it is not correct that iman is lost by looking at Mawdudi’s literature.
Answer
There is no doubt that Mawdudi has great skill in essay-writing, and he is well acquainted with the psychology of the English-educated class, because he himself spent a part of his life among them and most of the people around him are of that sort. But at the same time he keeps to a particular way in kalam (beliefs)
Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya
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