 Detailing his time with Maududi and the reasons for his departure from Jamaat-i Islami he wrote "Maulana Maududi ke sath meri rifaqat ki sarguzasht aur ab mera mauqif" (1980).After leaving Jamaat-e-Islami, he and Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi became affiliated with the Tablighi Jamaat movement.Nomani's compilation of the "malfuzat" (sayings) of Muhammad Ilyas comes from the period of 1943 to 1944, mostly during Ilyas's final illness.