Abu Saeed Muhammad Omar Ali | |
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আবু সাঈদ মুহাম্মদ ওমর আলী | |
Personal life | |
Born | 1 October 1945 |
Died | 14 August 2010 | (aged 64)
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Education | University of Dhaka Pabna Alia Madrasa Quwwatul Islam Alia Madrasa Qabilnagar Madrasa |
Religious life | |
Religion | Islam |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
Muslim leader | |
Disciple of | Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi |
Influenced by | |
Arabic name | |
Personal (Ism) | Muḥammad ʿUmar ʿAlī محمد عمر علي |
Patronymic (Nasab) | ibn Mufaḍḍal Ḥusayn al-Mandal بن مفضل حسين المندل |
Teknonymic (Kunya) | Abū Saʿīd أبو سعيد |
Toponymic (Nisba) | al-Bangālī البنغالي |
Abu Saeed Muhammad Omar Ali (Bengali: আবু সাঈদ মুহাম্মদ ওমর আলী; 1 October 1945 — 14 August 2010) was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar, author, teacher and translator. As a member of the Islamic Foundation's encyclopaedia project's board of directors and editing board, his most notable works are Islami Bishwakosh (25 volumes), Sirat Bishwakosh (14 volumes) and Al-Quran Bishwakosh. He was also the editor of the Hakkatha and Islamic Foundation Magazine. Ali became acquainted with Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi after translating his books, and later become among his senior disciples and his principal Bengali commentator.[1][2][3]