Stories From Islamic History
By Sayyed Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi
Published by UK Islamic Academy, Leicester UK
Paperback 77 Pages
General Editor Iqbal Ahmad Azami
Illustrations by M Ishaq
This Book Introduces Children to Muslims whose exemplary behaviour earned them a place in the annals of our heritage.
Each story highlights an occasion when a person stood up up for his faith.
Some tales from Sira, others from Caliphs, Sahabah, martyrs and other pious Muslims.
The Author
Sheikh Syed Abul Hasan 'Ali Nadwi, one of the most prolific writers and original thinkers of recent times, author of well over fifty books in various languages, and a scholar of rare distinction, passed into the mercy of Allah in December 1999.
The 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, Syria. He was also a founder member of the League of the Islamic Literature in India.
Perhaps better known as the founder member and first rector of Nadwatul Ulama (India), and president of the Academy of Islamic Research and Publications
|
