Sayyid Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi : Life And Works

The volume presents a comprehensive study of the life and works of Sayyid Abul Hasan 'Ali Nadwi (1913- 1999). Sayyid Abul Hasan; Ali Nadwi is seen as an important scholar in the modern Islamic resurgence who has made significant contributions to contemporary Islamic thought .He was one of the few Indian ulama to have taken seriously the dynamic role of Islam in a multi-religious society .The book discusses the early life, family and education of the scholar and his major writings that are concerned with the themes of the primacy of the Qur'an and the sunnah as harbingers of world civilization, islah and tajdid as anchors of Islam resurgence , the methodological approach of da 'wah , Islam and the west and Islamic order in an Indian setting .With quotations and references from pub-listed translations of his Urdu and Arabic works including his autobiography , it details the importance of his coherent approach to the diversity of issues in the twentieth century and the importance of his autobiography Karwan in this context .It deals with his participative role in the Indian mainstream activities , examining the social and spiritual crises facing Muslims .with an overview of contemporary Islamic movements it illustrates Sayyid Nadwi's major contributions towards the dynamics of the revivalist trends. ISBN:9788124606117 xxvii+313 Yr. of Pub.2012 Hard Bound English