K. M. Maulavi

KM Moulavi Sahib

Kaathib Thayyil Mohammed Kutty Musliyar, popularly known as K. M. Moulavi or K. M. Maulavi, was an Indian religious Leader. He was a leader of the Muslim League[1] and Islahi Movement from Malabar district. He was a religious scholar who promoted modern education, the Malayalam language, and Muslim women's education. He worked to uplift the Mappila community after the Malabar rebellion.[2][3][4]

Maulavi was the founding leader of Kerala Muslim Aikya Sangham (1922), founding president of Kerala Nadvathul Mujahideen (1950) and founding vice president of Indian Union Muslim League (1948) Malabar district committee.

  1. ^ "Article". Samakalika Malayalam Weekly. 19 (48): 47. 22 April 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  2. ^ Abdul Kareem, KK Mohammed (1985). KM Moualvi (Malayalam). Tirurangadi: Al Kathib Publications. pp. 7–11.
  3. ^ Muhammed Rafeeq. Development of Islamic movement in Kerala in modern times (PDF). Islahi Movement. p. 115. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  4. ^ Sikand, Yoginder (24 August 2005). Bastions of The Believers: Madrasas and Islamic Education in India. Penguin UK. ISBN 9789352141067. Retrieved 28 August 2019.