By Mawlana Abu ‘l-Hasan ‘Ali al-Nadwi [1] Edited by IlmGate Knowledge, I believe, is one and indivisible, and to separate it into parts, into ancient and modern, eastern and western, and ideological and practical is incorrect. As Iqbal has said: Talk of modern and ancient is The sign of narrowness of vision. I regard knowledge a truth which is a gift of Allah and does not and should not belong to a particular race or community. I see unity even in its diversity. That unity is truth, the search for truth, the aptitude for it, and the joy of its realization.…