Question

what is khilafat movement ? { in short and simple form }

Answer 1

Khilafat movement,force that arose inIndiain the early 20th century as aresult of Muslim fears for theintegrityofIslam. These fears were aroused by Italian (1911) and Balkan (1912–13) attacks on Turkey—whose sultan, ascaliph, was the religious head of the worldwide Muslim community—and by Turkish defeats inWorld War I. They were intensified by theTreaty of Sèvres(August 1920), which not only detached all non-Turkish regions from the empire but also gave parts of theTurkish homeland to Greece and other non-Muslimpowers.

Answer 2

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The Khilafat movement (1919-1924) was an agitation by Indian Muslims allied with Indian nationalism in the years following World War I. Its purpose was to pressure the British government to preserve the authority of the Ottoman Sultan as Caliph of Islam following the breakup of the Ottoman Empire at the end of the war