The Future of Islam by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt / اسلام کا مستقبل (اردو)

The Future of Islam (1882) by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt is a thoughtful exploration of the challenges and potential future of Islamic civilization, particularly in the context of Western imperialism and the decline of the Ottoman Empire. Blunt, a British poet, diplomat, and writer, draws on his firsthand experiences in the Middle East to critique the impact of European powers on the Muslim world. He examines the weakening of the Ottoman Empire and envisions a future where Islam could revitalize itself through reform and modernization while preserving its core values. Blunt advocates for a more balanced, respectful understanding of Islam in the West.

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt was an English poet, diplomat, and political activist known for his interest in Middle Eastern affairs. His writings often reflected his sympathy for the Eastern world and criticism of Western colonialism, making The Future of Islam an important work in the study of 19th-century British attitudes towards the Muslim world.