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| known_for = writings on [[Islamic culture]] and [[Urdu literature]] | | known_for = writings on [[Islamic culture]] and [[Urdu literature]] | ||
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'''Syed Abdul Latif''' was an Indian writer of English literature. He was the president of Institute of Indo-.Middle East Cultural Studies and Academy of Islamic Studies, Hyderabad and was the author of a number of books on [[Islamic culture]] and [[Urdu literature]], among other topics.<ref name="Was the prophet of Islam Unlettered?">{{Cite web |url=https://www.muslim-library.com/dl/books/English_WAS_THE_PROPHET_OF_ISLAM_UNLETTERED.pdf |title=Was the prophet of Islam Unlettered? |date=2018-05-27 |website=Muslim Library |access-date=2018-05-27}}</ref> His works included ''The Mind Al-Qurʼan Builds'',<ref name="The mind al-Qurʼan builds">{{Cite book |title=The mind al-Qurʼan builds |last=Abdul. |first=Latif, Syed |date=2002 |publisher=Islamic Book Trust |isbn=9839154354 |edition= New |location=Kuala Lumpur |oclc=55674474}}</ref> ''Basic Concepts of the Quran'',<ref name="Basic concepts of the Quran">{{Cite book |title=Basic concepts of the Quran : being a resume of the views advanced in the commentary of Sūrat-ul-Fātiḥa, the opening chapter of the Qurʼān | | '''Syed Abdul Latif''' was an Indian writer of English literature. He was the president of Institute of Indo-.Middle East Cultural Studies and Academy of Islamic Studies, Hyderabad and was the author of a number of books on [[Islamic culture]] and [[Urdu literature]], among other topics.<ref name="Was the prophet of Islam Unlettered?">{{Cite web |url=https://www.muslim-library.com/dl/books/English_WAS_THE_PROPHET_OF_ISLAM_UNLETTERED.pdf |title=Was the prophet of Islam Unlettered? |date=2018-05-27 |website=Muslim Library |access-date=2018-05-27}}</ref> | ||
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His works included ''The Mind Al-Qurʼan Builds'',<ref name="The mind al-Qurʼan builds">{{Cite book |title=The mind al-Qurʼan builds |last=Abdul. |first=Latif, Syed |date=2002 |publisher=Islamic Book Trust |isbn=9839154354 |edition= New |location=Kuala Lumpur |oclc=55674474}}</ref> ''Basic Concepts of the Quran'',<ref name="Basic concepts of the Quran">{{Cite book |title=Basic concepts of the Quran : being a resume of the views advanced in the commentary of Sūrat-ul-Fātiḥa, the opening chapter of the Qurʼān |author=Āzād, Abūlkalām |date=2003 |publisher=Islamic Book Trust |isbn=9839154494 |location=Kuala Lumpur |oclc=308829012}}</ref> ''The Opening Chapter of the Quran'',<ref name="The opening chapter of the Qur'ān : Sūrah al-Fātiḥah">{{Cite book |title=The opening chapter of the Qur'ān : Sūrah al-Fātiḥah |author=Āzād, Abūlkalām |isbn=9839154281 |edition= First Malaysian |location=Kuala Lumpur |oclc=308823538}}</ref> and ''An Outline of the Cultural History of India''.<ref name="An Outline of the Cultural History of India">{{Cite book |title=An Outline of the Cultural History of India |last=Syed Abdul Latif |publisher=MLBD |year=1979 |isbn=8170690854}}</ref> The [[Government of India]] awarded him [[Padma Bhushan]], the third highest Indian civilian award, in 1970.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{Cite web |url=http://www.dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in/ |title=Padma Awards |date=2018-05-17 |website=Padma Awards |publisher=Government of India |access-date=2018-05-17}}</ref> A trust in his honor, Dr. Syed Abdul Latif's Trust for Quranic and other Cultural Studies, has published several books on Islamic culture.<ref name="Dr. Syed Abdul Latif's Trust for Quranic and other Cultural Studies">{{Cite web |url=http://www.worldcat.org/identities/nc-dr%20syed%20abdul%20latifs%20trust%20for%20quranic%20and%20other%20cultural%20studies/ |title=Dr. Syed Abdul Latif's Trust for Quranic and other Cultural Studies |date=2018-05-27 |website=Worldcat |access-date=2018-05-27}}</ref><ref name="Daneshgar2017">{{cite book|author=Majid Daneshgar|title=Tantawi Jawhari and the Qur'an: Tafsir and Social Concerns in the Twentieth Century|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nxIwDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT274|date=7 August 2017|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-351-68395-1|pages=274–}}</ref><ref name="Latif1995">{{cite book|author=Syed Abdul Latif|title=Principles of Islamic Culture: Madras University Lectures; Delivered in February and March, 1960, Under Oosman Muhammad Ismail, Osman Abdul Haque Lectureship, 1959 - '60|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qqcLnwEACAAJ|year=1995|publisher=Dr. Syed Abdul Latif Trust for Quranic and Other Cultural Studies}}</ref> | |||
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Syed Abdul Latif was an Indian writer of English literature. He was the president of Institute of Indo-.Middle East Cultural Studies and Academy of Islamic Studies, Hyderabad and was the author of a number of books on Islamic culture and Urdu literature, among other topics.[1]
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His works included The Mind Al-Qurʼan Builds,[2] Basic Concepts of the Quran,[3] The Opening Chapter of the Quran,[4] and An Outline of the Cultural History of India.[5] The Government of India awarded him Padma Bhushan, the third highest Indian civilian award, in 1970.[6] A trust in his honor, Dr. Syed Abdul Latif's Trust for Quranic and other Cultural Studies, has published several books on Islamic culture.[7][8][9]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Was the prophet of Islam Unlettered?" (PDF). Muslim Library. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ↑ Abdul., Latif, Syed (2002). The mind al-Qurʼan builds (New ed.). Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Book Trust. ISBN 9839154354. OCLC 55674474.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Āzād, Abūlkalām (2003). Basic concepts of the Quran : being a resume of the views advanced in the commentary of Sūrat-ul-Fātiḥa, the opening chapter of the Qurʼān. Kuala Lumpur: Islamic Book Trust. ISBN 9839154494. OCLC 308829012.
- ↑ Āzād, Abūlkalām. The opening chapter of the Qur'ān : Sūrah al-Fātiḥah (First Malaysian ed.). Kuala Lumpur. ISBN 9839154281. OCLC 308823538.
- ↑ Syed Abdul Latif (1979). An Outline of the Cultural History of India. MLBD. ISBN 8170690854.
- ↑ "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. Government of India. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- ↑ "Dr. Syed Abdul Latif's Trust for Quranic and other Cultural Studies". Worldcat. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ↑ Majid Daneshgar (7 August 2017). Tantawi Jawhari and the Qur'an: Tafsir and Social Concerns in the Twentieth Century. Taylor & Francis. pp. 274–. ISBN 978-1-351-68395-1.
- ↑ Syed Abdul Latif (1995). Principles of Islamic Culture: Madras University Lectures; Delivered in February and March, 1960, Under Oosman Muhammad Ismail, Osman Abdul Haque Lectureship, 1959 - '60. Dr. Syed Abdul Latif Trust for Quranic and Other Cultural Studies.