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| name = Barkatullah
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| birth_date = 1891
| birth_place = [[Narowal]], [[British Raj]]
| death_date = 1971
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| religion = [[Christianity]]
| church = [[Church of England]]
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| offices_held = Diocese of Amritsar
| title = Archdeacon<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://anglicanhistory.org/india/thirst1954/ |title=Thirst of India, by Heber Wilkinson (1954) |website=anglicanhistory.org |access-date=2017-12-23}}</ref>
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'''Barkatullah''' (also spelt as '''Barakatullah''' or '''Barkat Ullah''') was a [[Christianity|Christian]] [[Christian apologist|apologist]] and a [[Converts from Islam|convert from Islam]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Wxu1yn8VbiEC&q=Allama%2520Barkat%2520Ullah&pg=PA155 |title=Understanding Asian Mission Movements |last1=Tan |first1=Kang San |last2=Ingleby |first2=Jonathan |last3=Cozens |first3=Simon |date=2011 |publisher=Wide Margin |isbn=9780956594389 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cuwap.org/node/5 |title=Barkat-Ullah (d. 1960) |website=www.cuwap.org |language=en |access-date=2017-12-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JijYCgAAQBAJ&q=Archdeacon%2520Barkatullah%2520India&pg=PA601 |title=The Oxford Handbook of Anglican Studies |last1=Chapman |first1=Mark David |last2=Clarke |first2=Sathianathan |last3=Percy |first3=Martyn |date=2015-10-15 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=9780199218561 |language=en}}</ref> He was [[Baptism|baptised]] at the age of 16 years on 7 July 1907.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kF9EvgAACAAJ |title=FROM KARBALA TO CALVARY |last=Ullah |first=Barakat 1891- |date=2016-08-26 |publisher=WENTWORTH Press |isbn=9781362122227 |language=en}}</ref> He worked as a [[lecturer]] in [[Edwardes College]], and [[Forman Christian College]] from 1914 until his [[ordination]] in 1923. He also served in the Henry Martyn School of Islamic Studies in [[Aligarh]] after his retirement in 1956. He has authored several [[Urdu]] volumes in his contribution to the [[Christian apologetics]]. He was also the member of the Royal Asiatic Society. He died in 1971.

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[[Category:1891 births]]
[[Category:1971 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Narowal District]]
[[Category:Converts to Protestantism from Shia Islam]]
[[Category:Converts to Anglicanism from Islam]]
[[Category:Forman Christian College faculty]]
[[Category:Christian apologists]]
[[Category:Indian former Muslims]]
[[Category:Indian Christian writers]]

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