1: ideological basis of Pakistan

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Cards (92)

  • What hampered the economic mobility of Muslims in British India?
    Discriminatory employment practices and lack of representation
  • What communal tensions affected economic activity in British India?
    Rioting between Hindus and Muslims
  • Who typically suffered disproportionately during communal riots?
    Muslims
  • What financial challenges did Muslims face in British India?
    Lack of access to credit and financial resources
  • How did the zamindari system affect rural Muslims?
    It exploited them through excessive rents and taxes
  • How did economic inequities shape Muslims' demands in British India?
    They contributed to demands for social and economic fairness
  • What tactic did the British use to maintain control in India?
    Divide and rule strategy
  • How was Muslim representation affected during British colonial rule?
    It significantly decreased
  • What cultural impact did the British colonial administration have on Muslims?
    Disregarded or misunderstood their cultural practices
  • What was a consequence of communal tensions for Muslims?
    Social shame and exclusion
  • What educational system did the British implement that Muslims opposed?
    English language education system
  • How did the British administration view Muslims in political decisions?
    They were often sidelined
  • What was the reaction of Muslims to the all-Indian constitution in 1927?
    They were outraged
  • What tactics did British authorities use during political upheavals?
    Repressive tactics against Muslim leaders
  • What was the Urdu-Hindi controversy?
    Hindus demanded Hindi replace Urdu as official language
  • What did the Two-Nation Theory assert?
    Hindus and Muslims are distinct nations
  • What did Quaid-e-Azam emphasize for Pakistan's unity?
    The need for national unity
  • What type of governance did Quaid-e-Azam envision for Pakistan?
    A true democracy with rule of law
  • What did Quaid-e-Azam believe was essential for Pakistan's prosperity?
    A robust economy
  • What did Quaid-e-Azam advocate for regarding religious minorities in Pakistan?
    Protection of their rights and religious tolerance
  • What did Quaid-e-Azam say about freedom of worship in Pakistan?
    People are free to worship as they choose
  • What values did Quaid-e-Azam emphasize for society in Pakistan?
    Social justice and equality
  • What did Quaid-e-Azam aim for in Pakistan's international relations?
    Cordial ties based on equality and respect
  • What was Allama Iqbal's stance on Western society?
    He decried materialism and capitalism
  • What did Allama Iqbal emphasize regarding Islamic identity?
    Preserving and advancing the Islamic identity
  • What did Iqbal advocate for among Muslims?
    Self-realization and personal growth
  • What did Iqbal envision for Muslims' political future?
    Self-determination and political sovereignty
  • What social issue did Iqbal address among Muslims?
    Social and economic inequalities
  • What concept did Iqbal champion for modern Muslims?
    Ijtihad for independent thinking
  • What economic principles did Iqbal advocate for?
    Islamic principles of economic independence
  • What did Iqbal believe was necessary for Pakistan's spiritual renewal?
    A solid spiritual foundation
  • What did Iqbal imagine for Muslims?
    Determining their own political future
  • What was Iqbal's idea in relation to Pakistan?
    A separate Muslim state for political power
  • What social issue did Iqbal worry about among Muslims?
    Social and economic inequalities
  • What did Iqbal demand for Muslims?
    Fairness in wealth allocation and social justice
  • How does Iqbal's focus on socioeconomic equality relate to Pakistan's worldview?
    It aims to create a just society
  • What concept did Allama Iqbal champion?
    Ijtihad
  • What does Ijtihad call for?
    Independent thinking to reinterpret Islamic teachings
  • How does Iqbal view Pakistan's development?
    As a dynamic, developing nation
  • What economic structure did Iqbal argue for?
    Based on Islamic principles