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Maulana Wahiduddin Khan Legacy Competition
$5,000 grant for the winning research paper!
The aim of the Maulana Wahiduddin Khan Legacy Competition is to promote critical thinking, academic research and encourage the habit of reading and reflection. You can participate by either submitting an academic research paper or a comprehensive essay on this year’s theme: Life, Works and Thoughts of Maulana Wahiduddin Khan. You can also submit Book Reviews which will be displayed on our website for the world to read.
Announcement Video
Categories
RESEARCH
PAPER
Submit an Academic Paper on a topic related to Maulana Wahiduddin Khan. The paper can be on his life, thoughts, research, or even a deep study and analysis of one of his thoughts or works.
Total Grants: $7,500
ESSAY
WRITING
Submit a less than 10-page essay on Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, or any of his area of research and literature.
Total Grants: $1,500
BOOK
REVIEW
Select any one of Maulana Wahiduddin Khan's books and write a book review on it.
Total Grants: $200
Timeline
MAY '22
Submissions open in May 2022. Deadline of submission is midnight on May 31st, 2022 EST.
JUN '22
Judging begins in June 2022 and the finalists will be declared as soon as they are shortlisted.
AUG '22
The finalists will present their papers and essays to the judges on Zoom.
OCT '22
The Grant winners will be declared from the three categories.
Resources
DOWNLOAD THE ULTIMATE STUDY GUIDE!
Rules, Guidelines
& Awards
PDF of Books by Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
Alrisala Special Edition
Aug - Sep 2021
List of Maulana's Thoughts & Research
Sample PhDs and Book Review
Alrisala PDFs
Suggested Topics
Maulana Wahidudin Khan's Website
Spirit of Islam PDFs
Judges - English
Prof. Farida Khanam
Dr. Rajat Malhotra
Dr. Mattias Dahlkvist
Prof. Najma Siddiqui
Dr. Fr. Victor Edwin
Asad Pervez
Khaja Kaleemuddin
Judges - Urdu
Maulana Iqbal Umri
A.H.M. Danyal
Maulana Farhad Ahmad
Zaheer Khaja
Maulana Asrar Khateeb
Maulana Faiyazuddin Mohammad
Registration
Submissions
Contact Us
Can't decide on a topic? Need some guidance and mentorship on your work? Looking for specific books for your research? Feel free to reach out and we will help!