Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi He was born on 5 December 1913 and received his early education at his home in Takia, Raibarelly, UP,His education was started by his mother with teaching of Holy Quran and then formal education of Arabic and Urdu was started. When he was nine years old, his father Hakim Syed Abdul Hai died(1923 AD)and the responsibility of his education then came to his mother and his elder bother Maulana Hakim Syed Abdul Ali Hasani, who was himself a medical student (after graduation from Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama and Darul Uloom Deoband).Later he was enrolled in Darul Ulum Nadwatul Ulama where he learnt Arabic, Urdu, English, Theology and Islamic Studies. He got his formal Arabic education under the guidance of Allama Khalil Arab in 1424 A.D. and completed his Arabic studies under him. Institutional positions and affiliations Maulana was a founder member of the Muslim World League (Rabita), a member of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC), a member of the World Supreme Council of Mosques, and a member of the Fiqh Council of Rabita. He was also a member of Advisory Council of the Islamic University of Madinah al-Munawwarah, a member of its Supreme Council, and a member of the Academy of Arts and Letters of Damascus, ria. He was also a founder member of the League of the Islamic Literature in India. This was in addition to his participation in many other activities through Islamic organizations and institutions such as the World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY). In India, he was a rector ofNadwatul Ulama, and president of the Academy of Islamic Research and Publications. He was highly respected by Ulama and political leaders alike, and in 1980, he was awarded the prestigious King Faisal Award for serving Islam. He was also awarded the Sultan Hassan Bolkhaih International Prize and an Islamic Scholarship plaque by Oxford university in 1999. Wrote: Islam and the World (1961, 1973), English language. Honours and awards 1956 Visiting member of Arabic Academy Damascus 1962 Secretary of the first inaugural session and foundation of World Muslim League in Mekkah Mukarama. 1963 Member of the advisory council ,Madina University Madina Munawara. 1980 King Faisal Award 1980 Chairman of Islamic Centre Oxford. 1981 Honorary Degree of Ph.D. from Kashmir University. 1999 ‘The personality of the year’ award by UAE. 1999 Sultan Brunei Award by Oxford Islamic Center on his work of ‘Tareekh Dawat-o-Azeemat’
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