File 287/1917 'Arabia: Deportation of undesirable Indians' [‎89r] (188/324)

? us©d to keep up the accountas h@ Is not woll educated, esi' ocls lly in
frdu and Persian. I got 24/- from the Bhopal allowance and 10/- a month
‘rom the Bahawalpur allowance which is distributed from Mecca. There was
i party of Indiana in Medina who were against my fe ther and me. My
‘ether had b en only 20 years in Medina but had acquired a grsat reputation,
f© bad 80 or 90 pupils from Bokhara# Kazan, Kashgar# Medina, Ac. and the
: .nd^^s were Jealous of us. They once got a man to strike my f ather, and -t
Wd £m convict d ani security taken from the others. When the Maulana
jame they saw their opportunity and said he and jp»„were British spies.
Phe Commissioner of Police who had never visfced us before, came to m
aouse am questioned the Maulana and the rest of us, and sat spies to watch
is. I went to the Gore mor (Huhajiz) Pasri Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. and oomplairrd, explaining
that the Maulana was of great authority in India, ^ ^t aspy. A // a
lore mor believed me. I took the Maulana and M. Khalil Atead to see the
>overnor, who questioned them, and then was quite s atIsf led,
orders to the Police not to Interfere with ue. telon-
6 one, hut there were two men Muhaanad and Muhacsoad Mhal. fhey ftelo
ll d to Lahore hut had shops in Calcutta. They had cone in the saae chip.
Itelil Ahnad asked rae to tell the Governor they were ntt suspicious, llmi
p friend Ihsan Ullah of Gialkot, who was a Turkish spy. I told him the/
B~re all rlcht. As a matter of fact he ms secretly a;*Inst me, and went
imd told the Oomaiasiorer of police, who was now owing tts a grudge. The
Conmlasioner then went to the Gote rnor and conplalred a^,inst these two,
t^oFaulana and me and family. The Governor ordered the arrest of
twn tnan so I did^Vo to him. Thoy were arrested with 9 others and
iaSlvi^alarwhenl^e^rirJe^^hlfway ScftTl^fwroteTiett.
o^i« sSTt n
was seized in Medina by the police ^theOoriGlssloners ent It to
Governor. Khalil Ahmd was sent for bv the Co^. Is a loner Of to a
questioned, and so was the Maulana. P Haulana's reputatlcn they did
Military Council at Damascus. Owing to th® ® ^ name tl»t Anvar
not think it was wise torarrest him. At ^® 1 t ^ e Hodln P Mamn Barri ( now
Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. and Jamal Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. were doming. ^ cf nlrse> when news of
risoned by the . a rr ived°l a eked the -'Ufti to speak to him about the
Anvar Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. 's coming arrived a aekea we -u r ^ ^ ^oniaei
js’.'spioions which to,d been cast - - thev would like to hear the ulanas of
help. The day ^/arrived they sa.d they «ouia i^e ^ ^ the
Medina, but they sail.-. t..o; h:. ' . , *bnv would come there. The Mufti
Mufti to collect them in * . Maui a‘•ia and M. KImlll Alvnad should .loin, and
said it was advisable that th - dispel the doubts which had been
that they should also speak. . 3 ^ ti 81lok e first. He then
raised. When the gathering £° o L?g 0 L d 0 n the ground that his voice was
i asked the ST vSlil^Atead who also esc used himself. Then I
was called on I spoke. They said I should speak on Jihad. I
proaclB d froTn th0 . t ?™"lilladin yuga taluna ba annahum zulimu wa anna
a!Tllah ali naSim baqadtru. • f ^ God tou1 , ^
It means that people who ^®?^® P ^® 3 a^ning of enemies to Islam and
strong on helping t gnoke for 3 quarters of an hour, explaining the
the meaning of Jihad. I e f 0 “ a r ® t B t i !ne to finish as time was geing on
B»r.. 1 «•« S rt.lt th.’.trm. .t Trtf ter
Khalil Aimd stay.® thyrt » eeiml m«i wont haoh to loo?. ®”a
a week. We were ready to w@ stayed in Taif 8 months in
were detained there by the e r» ttlng food, on fith Shawwal we
great distress owing had left for Jodda. f 'e went there and
left for Mecca to s; Xhen the fatwa incident happened and we
saw him off and returned to 0 °° “ d x Azlz Stewish when he oa-e to
were arrested and sent of 1 . 1 >7.iiding is being erected but is not
Sedlm to found the University. Jbe ^ dl a ^ lfl l9tter a about the time
finiahed. There was whet her HaJJi Shah Bahl^ah or ^halil
Khalil Ahimd went, but I not k m onQ to ^ father-in-law
Atead or Hadi Hasan uo • £ “ * j } d no n0 ^3 of T ' 0 ^ i3 ? a, + + «
' Ghularn Ahmad Buying we were well an ^tha^I ln the Calcutta
I also wrote to ’aulvl .lagriuJ.