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Syed Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi

Syed Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi (1913-1999) was the most reputed scholar of the last
century of Muslim India. He was held in high esteem by the entire Muslim world. More than 50 serious books in Arabic, Urdu and Persian on all aspects of Islam are to his credit and many of them have been translated into English, Turkish, Malay and few other languages. Syed Nadwi had been the Rector of Darul Uloom, Nadwatul Ulama, Lucknow, India, from 1985 until his death on 31 December 1999. In addition, he was associated in various capacities with other religious and literary institutions all over the world.