Ayodhya Mosque To Be Named After Freedom Fighter Ahmadullah Shah

The proposed Ayodhya Mosque is likely to be named after freedom fighter Ahmadullah Shah. However, Athar Hussain, the secretary of the Indo Islamic Cultural Foundation (IICF) that is responsible for building Ayodhya Mosque, said official confirmation will be announced soon. Ahmadullah Shah is known as the 'Lighthouse of Rebellion' and for starting the first war of India's independence - the Revolt of 1857. Reportedly, he was a student of traditional Islamic education.