Abdul Bari Firangi Mahali

Abdul Bari Firangi Mahali (1878–1926) was an Indian Muslim scholar and writer from the Firangi Mahal palace in Lucknow.

[1] His descendants moved from Sihali, Barabanki to the Firangi Mahal around 1692.

[2] On 26 January 1919 he presided over a protest meeting in Lucknow against the British attitude against Muslims.

[1] He preached Hindu-Muslim unity, especially during the Khilafat agitation, and was an associate of Mahatma Gandhi.

On other occasions, he urged Muslims not to sacrifice cows in respect of the Hindus.