Islamabadi began his career as a journalist by editing or managing Muslim reformist periodicals such as the Soltan (1901), Hablul Matin (1912), and journals such as Mohammadi (1903), Kohinoor (1911), Basona (1904) and Al-Eslam (1913) [REF].
In 1913, Moniruzzaman Islamabadi along with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Mohammad Akram Khan, Maulana Abdullahil Baqi and Dr Muhammad Shahidullah led the organizing of the Anjuman-i-Ulama-i-Bangala with headquarters based in Kolkata [REF].