Who among the following reinterpreted verses from the Koran to argue for women's education in the nineteenth century?

Options

A. Rukeya Sakhawat Hussain
B. Mumtaz Ali
C. Sayyid Ahmed Khan
D. Ziyauddin Barani

Answer

B

Explanation

Maulavi Mumtaz Ali Khan, a traditional alim, product of Darul Uloom Deoband, was very enthusiastic supporter of gender equality and women.s education. He advocated women.s education not under the influence of western education like Syed Ahmad Khan but on the basis of islamic traditional sources ie Quran and Hadith