In his opposition to the Western education, he founded Madarssa-i-Nizamia in Lucknow. He set up Anjuman-i-Khuddam-i-Kabba (1914) to prevent desecration of Muslim Holy places by the British. He was the founder member of Darul Mussannefin Shibli Academy, (1915-1916).[1] He was the founder member of Jamia Millia Islamia, Aligarh in United Provinces, India, (1920).[3]