Q64
In India, the Wahabi movement was started by __________
A.
1901
B.
1906
C.
1915
D.
None of these
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Though Shah Waliullah started it, the actual founder of the Wahabi movement in India was Syed Ahmed (1786-1831) of Raibareilly in Uttar Pradesh. He came in touch with Aziz and 1820-21 onwards started preaching the ideals of Islamic reforms. Syed Ahmed was the founder of wahabi movement in india.