Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din:
Entry in Who’s Who

The following is the entry in Who’s Who for Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din during the 1920s. It is given below as quoted from Who’s Who by the Cape Town paper The Moslem Outlook, which published it in its issue dated December 19th, 1925 in anticipation of the visit of Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din and Lord Headley in February 1926.

Al-Haj Khwaja Kamal-ud-Din; Imam of the Mosque, Woking, England; born, Lahore (India), 1870; son of late Khwaja Azizuddin, Lahore. Educ. Local Mission College. University Medallist in Economics: graduated in arts 1893, in law 1897; Professor of History and economics, Islamia College, Lahore; joined Bar 1898, but under the inspiration of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad of Punjab, gave up law for religion after years of practice; came to England, 1912; started a monthly journal, The Islamic Review, in 1913, and founded the Muslim Mission at Woking in the same year, with the chief aim of disabusing the Western mind of wrong notions about Islam; succeeded in securing adherents to Islam in that country, and is the Imam of the British Muslims. Publications: chiefly religious: The Ideal Prophet; Prayers; Saying of the Prophet; The Religions of Atoms; A Study of Islam; Table Talk; Revelation, a Necessity; The Secret of Existence; India in the Balance; The House Divided, etc.; his chief work in philosophy is, The Mother of Languages, meaning Arabic.