"The same Abdul Bari spoke in a different tone in September 1923. Professor Francis Robinson reports: “Abdul Bari, the erstwhile apostle of Hindu-Muslim unity, came to the fore again. Now he spoke the language of the zealot. He urged the Muslims to sacrifice cows without regard to Hindu feelings, and declared: ‘If the commandments of the Shariat are to be trampled under foot then it will be the same to us whether the decision is arrived on the plains of Delhi or on the hilltops of Simla. We are determined to non-cooperate with every enemy of Islam, be he in Anatolia or Arabia or at Agra or Benares.” The immediate provocation for Abdul Bari’s outburst was the Shuddhi Movement started by Swami Shraddhananda in the summer of 1923. Swamiji in turn had been led to pursue this path in response to a book, Fãtimî Dãwat-i-Islãm, by Hasan Nizami... S"
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Sita Ram Goel, Muslim Separitism - Causes and Consequences ISBN 9788185990262 quoting Francis Robinson, Separatism Among Indian Muslims, Delhi, 1975.
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Abdul Bari Firangi Mahali
Maulana Abdul Bari 'Firangi Mahali (Urdu: مولانا عبد الباری فرنگی محلی), (b. 1878 – d.1926) was a Firangi Mahal scholar.
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