Abdullah Abbas Nadwi
Islamic scholar
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Abdullah Abbas Nadwi (25 December 1925 – 1 January 2006) was an Indian Islamic scholar.
Born25 December 1925
Died1 January 2006 (aged 80)
Maininterest(s)Quranic studies, Arabic language
Notablework(s)Vocabulary of the Holy Qur'an (1983), Learn the Language of the Holy Qur'an (1987)
Abdullah Abbas Nadwi | |
|---|---|
| Personal life | |
| Born | 25 December 1925 |
| Died | 1 January 2006 (aged 80) |
| Main interest(s) | Quranic studies, Arabic language |
| Notable work(s) | Vocabulary of the Holy Qur'an (1983), Learn the Language of the Holy Qur'an (1987) |
| Occupation | Islamic scholar, author, teacher |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Movement | Deobandi |
He was the author of the Vocabulary of the Holy Qur'an (1983, ISBN 1-56316-115-X). The entries are supplied with examples from Qur'an, searchable by 3-letter roots.[1] He also authored Learn the Language of the Holy Qur'an (1987, ISBN 1-56316-009-9).[citation needed]
He was a prominent teacher of Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama. He also served in Jamia Ummul Qura University in Makkah as a teacher for several years.[citation needed]