Faraizi movement

The Faraizi movement (Bengali: ফরায়েজি আন্দোলন, romanized: fôrayezi andolôn) was a movement led by in Eastern Bengal to give up un-Islamic practices and act upon their duties as Muslims (farāʾiḍ). Founded in 1818, the movement protected the rights of tenants to a great extent.

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