Muhammed Shah Aga Kahn III Quotes


We have neglected industry and commerce just as we have neglected every other opportunity of progress.


Context

Over 100 years later a group of Islamic Modernists and Scientists came to a similar conclusion.


Citations

Sultan Muhammed Shah Aga Khan III, 1877-1957, 48th Imam of the Shia Ismaili Moslems, President of the League of Nations, First president of the All-India Muslim League, Referring to the Majority of the Moslems of India at the turn of the 20th century, Presidential Address to the All India Muhammadan Educational Conference, Delhi, India,1902

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