Jump to ratings and reviews. Want to Read. Buy on Amazon. Rate this book. Secular and Nationalist Jinnah. Ajeet Jawed. Mohammad Ali Jinnah is the most misunderstood and misrepresented figure in the political history of the subcontinent. In Pakistan, he is considered the 'saviour of the Muslims', protector of Islam and Islamic culture. In India he is dubbed as an 'evil-genius, a die-hard communalist, a separatist, egoist, opponent of the freedom struggle, enemy of the Congress, particularly of Gandhi, an ally of the British imperialists and the one man responsible for the partition of the country.
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Mohammad Ali Jinnah is the most misunderstood and misrepresented figure in the political history of the subcontinent.
In Pakistan, he is considered the 'saviour of the Muslims', protector of Islam and Islamic culture. In India he is dubbed as an 'evil-genius, a die-hard communalist, a separatist, egoist, opponent of the freedom struggle, enemy of the Congress, particularly of Gandhi, an ally of the British imperialists and the one man responsible for the partition of the country.
The real facts about Jinnah are suppressed by both Indian as well as Pakistani historians. The truth is that Jinnah was an uncompromising enemy of foreign rule from the very inception of his political career. He was a patriot, a secular nationalist, and an advocate of Hindu-Muslim unity. He fought for Indian interests in the Imperial Legislative Assembly more vigorously than any other Indian representative.
The Book:. It illustrates the power of a few misquoted words in shaping history and the destiny of a nation. The book is the result of great research and authentic documentation and establishes that Quaid-e-Azam did not want a secular [or] theocratic Pakistan. Quaid wanted to have a democratic set up in Pakistan in accordance with the Islamic ideas and talked of ideology on various occasions.
His speech on 11th August has been explain. Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada d; June 2, , Honorary Secretary to Jinnah I have read the book and agree on Jinnah's concept of [a] Pakistani state to be based on non-sectarian Islam. Further, his conviction the principles of national integration, democracy and pluralism were an integral part of Islam. Muhammad lqbal Karim fulfils the meticulous research, copious documentation, analytical rigour and lucidity of expression.
Hence whether one agrees with her or not, Karim is a must read for scholars and students of Pakistan and South Asia. And, finally, Saleena Karim may well claim a place among the core Jinnah scholars. The Author:. She is the author of two non-fiction books on the Pakistan story, and a visionary fiction novel inspired by the Pakistan idea.
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