Archive for June, 2008:
Deobandi Controversy on Celebrating the Mawlid
Deobandi Controversy on Celebrating the Mawlid: A Study & Critique to Controversial Deobandi Stances on Celebrating the Mawlid in light of classical Mawlid works
The blog Scholars’ Pen has an excellently?researched piece on the celebration of Mawlid and the objections that the Ulama of Deoband have towards it. It dispels many of the objections with good grace and in the spirit of scholarship that is so often lacking in Barelwi and Deobandi debates.
Here is the article in full:
http://scholarspen.blogspot.com/2006/02/deobandi-controversy-on-celebrating_05.html
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