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Coll 6/75 'Institutions in Arabia receiving financial support from H.E.H. the Nizam of Hyderabad.' [‎57r] (113/120)

The record is made up of 1 file (58 folios). It was created in 31 Aug 1931-5 Dec 1938. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Quran oharif to bo?a and he did so* This boy/e class
was abolished in his wurasa aa soon as the Baud!ah
Government school was opened. Long ago after the boys*
class was abolished in the ^adraaa tfizamiah, Mecca
authorities ordered Maulana Abdul itaql to accept a teacher
in his school, appointed by the government, to teach
"Tauhid" ( the Unity of God), but on his representing the
matter to the Amir of Medina, the Madrasa Nizamiah was
exempted, as no boys received education in that Madrasah,
and all the students were grown up men who had completed
theological education and were getting poet graduate
lectures. The Madrasah was doing its work without inter
-ference from the Saudi Government till the begining of
this month, when Shiekh~ul-lBlam of Mecca, Shlekh Abdulla
bin Hassan came to Medina and ordered Maulana Abdul haql
to accept a teacher appointed by the Government, to teach
w Tauhid w to the professors and the students of his
Madrasa, otherwise the Madrasa will be closed,
Maulana Abdul baql considered the order
derogatory to his co-workers and his students position
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and refused to accept it, and consequently he has been
ordered by Abdulla bln Hasan to close hia Madrasa, There
are more than thity students in the Madraaa from India,
Afghanist€in, Boxnara, Turklstan and other parts of the
world, who are recognised Ulemas in their countries, and
have come here to take the post graduate diploma from this
Madrasa in " Tafsir * and "Hadis* 1 ,
The curriculum of this Madrasa is fixed
according to the Hanafi sect of Islam, and has the sane-
-tion of the Misam'e Government, The Baud! Government has
always professed that it recognised the four Sunni sects,
viz. Hanafi, Shafaee, Malaki and Hanbll; but the order of
Shaikh Abdulla bin Hasan is an open Interference with
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This file relates to institutions in the Hejaz (later Saudi Arabia) that have received or have been offered financial support from the Government of the Nizam of Hyderabad.

The file features the following principal correspondents: the Resident at Hyderabad, the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, His Majesty's Minister at Jedda (Sir Andrew Ryan), and the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The correspondence primarily concerns proposals from the Government of the Nizam of Hyderabad to install electric lights in the haram at Medina and to repair a number of holy tombs there, in commemoration of the Nizam's silver jubilee. Included in the correspondence are details of the proposals and the Saudi Government's response.

Also included in the file is correspondence dating from 1931 discussing the alleged interference of the Hejazi authorities regarding the religious instruction provided at a Hyderabad-funded Hanafi madrassa in Medina.

The date range of the file is 1931-38 but the majority of the material dates from 1936-38.

The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 file (58 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 60; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

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Coll 6/75 'Institutions in Arabia receiving financial support from H.E.H. the Nizam of Hyderabad.' [‎57r] (113/120), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/2148, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100041684076.0x000072> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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