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{{Short description|Indian Islamic scholar (1929–2021)}}
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'''T.K. Abdullah''' is an Islamic scholar and senior leader of [[Jamaat-e-Islami Hind|Jamate Islami]], Kerala.<ref name="CNKK">{{cite book |last=C.N. Ahmed Maulavi, K.K. Muhammed Abdul Karim |title=Mahathaya mappila sahitya paramparyam |pages=582–583 |date= 1978 |quote= T.K. Abdullah, from Azhancheri ([[Kozhikode Dt]], [[Kerala]]) studied at Umerabad after education in various institutes in Kerala. He is a good orator, former President of Jamate islami Kerala Zone and Chief Editor of [[Prabodhanam|Prabodhanam Weekly]]. He contributed a main role in literary efforts of Jamate Islami Kerala.}}</ref> He was a founding member of the [[All India Muslim Personal Law Board]].<ref name="JIH">{{Cite web|url=http://jamaateislamihind.org/eng/advertisements/leaders/resumes/T_K_Abdullah.html| title=Leader resume|access-date=2020-07-07}}</ref>
'''T. K. Abdullah''' (1929 – 15 October 2021) was an Islamic scholar, senior leader and member of Central Advisory Council of [[Jamaat-e-Islami Hind]].<ref name="CNKK">{{cite book |last=C.N. Ahmed Maulavi, K.K. Muhammed Abdul Karim |title=Mahathaya mappila sahitya paramparyam |pages=582–583 |date= 1978 |quote= T.K. Abdullah, from Azhancheri ([[Kozhikode Dt]], [[Kerala]]) studied at Umerabad after education in various institutes in Kerala. He is a good orator, former President of Jamate islami Kerala Zone and Chief Editor of [[Prabodhanam|Prabodhanam Weekly]]. He contributed a main role in literary efforts of Jamate Islami Kerala.}}</ref> He was a founding member of the [[All India Muslim Personal Law Board]].<ref name="JIH">{{Cite web|url=http://jamaateislamihind.org/eng/advertisements/leaders/resumes/T_K_Abdullah.html| title=Leader resume|access-date=7 July 2020}}</ref>


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==
T.K. Abdullah was born in 1929 at Ayancheri,<ref name="CNKK"/><ref name="JIH"/> a village in Kozhikode District. He completed his education from various Islamic institutes.<ref name="JIH"/> While he was studying at Aliya college, [[Kasargode]], he joined in [[Prabodhanam]] journal in 1950.
T. K. Abdullah was born in 1929 at Ayancheri,<ref name="CNKK"/><ref name="JIH"/> a village in Kozhikode District. He completed his education from various Islamic institutes.<ref name="JIH"/> While he was studying at Aliya college, [[Kasargode]], he joined the [[Prabodhanam]] journal in 1950.
He died on 15 October 2021, at the age of 94 in his home town Kuttiyadi, Kerala.


==Career==
==Career==
===Editor===
===Editor===
After joining in [[Prabodhanam]] on 1950, he became deputy chief editor in 1959. In 1964, while Prabodhanam weekly started, Abdullah was the first Chief Editor<ref name="CNKK"/> till 1995. Later he joined Bodhanam Quarterly journal as its chief editor.
After joining [[Prabodhanam]] in 1950, he became deputy chief editor in 1959. In 1964, while Prabodhanam started weekly, Abdullah was the first chief editor<ref name="CNKK"/> till 1995. Later he joined Bodhanam Quarterly journal as its chief editor.


===Literary works===
===Literary works===
He contributed to translate two volumes of [[Tafhim-ul-Quran]] to malayalam.<ref name="KSLC">{{cite web |title=THAFHEEMUL QURAN |url=http://kslc.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=83313 |website=KERALA STATE LIBRARY COUNCIL |access-date=4 August 2020}}</ref><ref>http://www.thafheem.net/vivarthakar.html</ref><ref>Encyclopedia of Islam, [[Islamic Publishing House]] - Volume 2 Page: 151-152</ref> Currently he is Chief editor of "Islamic Encyclopedia Project" being published by [[Islamic Publishing House]].<ref>{{Cite journal|url=http://www.jstor.com/stable/44145878|last=Aneesudheen Ahamed V|title= Mappila Deportations to the Andamans: Readings of Selected Archival Records |date=2005|journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress|access-date=6 July 2020|jstor=44145878|volume=66|pages= 660–671 }}</ref><ref name="MB264">{{cite book |last=Mumtas Begum A.L. |title=Muslim women in Malabar Study in social and cultural change |page=264 |url=https://sg.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/19904/13/13_select%20bibliography.pdf#page=6 |access-date=29 July 2020}}</ref><ref name="CKKV3">{{cite book |last=C.K. Kareem |title=Kerala Muslim History, Statistics and Directory |date=1991 |publisher=Charithram Publication, Trivandrum |page=1092}}</ref><ref name="UOCVK">{{cite web |title=Library Catalog |url=https://find.uoc.ac.in/Record/169667 |website=University of Calicut |access-date=29 July 2020}}</ref>  He wrote some books such as ''Nadannu theeratha vazhikalil'', ''Navothana dharmangal'',<ref name="UOCND">{{cite web |title=Library Catalog |url=https://find.uoc.ac.in/Record/101200 |website=University of Calicut |access-date=29 July 2020}}</ref> ''Nazhikakallukal'', ''Iqbaline kandethal''<ref name="UOCIK">{{cite web |title=Library Catalog |url=https://find.uoc.ac.in/Record/101057 |website=University of Calicut |access-date=29 July 2020}}</ref> etc.
He contributed to translating two volumes of [[Tafhim-ul-Quran]] to Malayalam.<ref name="KSLC">{{cite web |title=THAFHEEMUL QURAN |url=http://kslc.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=83313 |website=KERALA STATE LIBRARY COUNCIL |access-date=4 August 2020}}</ref><ref>http://www.thafheem.net/vivarthakar.html</ref><ref>Encyclopedia of Islam, [[Islamic Publishing House]] - Volume 2 Page: 151-152</ref> He was chief editor of "Islamic Encyclopedia Project" being published by [[Islamic Publishing House]].<ref>{{Cite journal|url=http://www.jstor.com/stable/44145878|last=Aneesudheen Ahamed V|title= Mappila Deportations to the Andamans: Readings of Selected Archival Records |date=2005|journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress|access-date=6 July 2020|jstor=44145878|volume=66|pages= 660–671 }}</ref><ref name="MB264">{{cite book |last=Mumtas Begum A.L. |title=Muslim women in Malabar Study in social and cultural change |page=264 |url=https://sg.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/19904/13/13_select%20bibliography.pdf#page=6 |access-date=29 July 2020}}</ref><ref name="CKKV3">{{cite book |last=C.K. Kareem |title=Kerala Muslim History, Statistics and Directory |date=1991 |publisher=Charithram Publication, Trivandrum |page=1092}}</ref><ref name="UOCVK">{{cite web |title=Library Catalog |url=https://find.uoc.ac.in/Record/169667 |website=University of Calicut |access-date=29 July 2020}}</ref>  He wrote some books such as ''Nadannu theeratha vazhikalil'', ''Navothana dharmangal'',<ref name="UOCND">{{cite web |title=Library Catalog |url=https://find.uoc.ac.in/Record/101200 |website=University of Calicut |access-date=29 July 2020}}</ref> ''Nazhikakallukal'', ''Iqbaline kandethal''<ref name="UOCIK">{{cite web |title=Library Catalog |url=https://find.uoc.ac.in/Record/101057 |website=University of Calicut |access-date=29 July 2020}}</ref> etc.


==Jamate Islami Leader==
==Jamaat-e-Islami Leader==
After getting membership in [[Jamaat-e-Islami Hind]] in 1959, he reached the top position in kerala Jamat (President-Amir)<ref name="KG">{{cite book |title=Kerala Gazette |date=23 May 1978 |publisher=Government of Kerala |location=Part 4 |page=194 |url=https://archive.org/details/gazette.kerala.archive.1978.1978MAY23/page/449/mode/1up |access-date=29 July 2020}}</ref><ref name="CNKK"/> for 1972-1979 and 1982-1984 periods. During his leadership, Jamate Islami kerala faced the Emergency of 1975. Many of its leaders were jailed during the emergency, including T.K. Abdullah. He is being a member of ''Markazi Majlis-e-Shoora'' of [[Jamaat-e-Islami Hind]] from 1972 till now.<ref>Radiance Views Weekly, Indian Muslim Supplimeny 1992 April page=117</ref>
After getting membership in [[Jamaat-e-Islami Hind]] in 1959, he reached the top position in Kerala Jamat (President-Amir)<ref name="KG">{{cite book |title=Kerala Gazette |date=23 May 1978 |publisher=Government of Kerala |location=Part 4 |page=194 |url=https://archive.org/details/gazette.kerala.archive.1978.1978MAY23/page/449/mode/1up |access-date=29 July 2020}}</ref><ref name="CNKK"/> from 1972 to 1979 and from 1982to 1984 periods. During his leadership, Jamaat-e-Islami Kerala faced the Emergency of 1975. Many of its leaders were jailed during the emergency, including T. K. Abdullah. He was a member of ''Markazi Majlis-e-Shoora'' of [[Jamaat-e-Islami Hind]] from 1972 till now.<ref>Radiance Views Weekly, Indian Muslim Supplimeny 1992 April page=117</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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T. K. Abdullah
Born1929 (1929)
DiedOctober 15, 2021(2021-10-15) (aged 91–92)
Kozhikode, Kerala
OccupationIslamic scholar and writer in Malayalam.
Years active1959–2021
OrganizationJamaat-e-Islami Hind
Known forSocial work
Notable work
Nadannu theeratha vazhikalil
Children3

T. K. Abdullah (1929 – 15 October 2021) was an Islamic scholar, senior leader and member of Central Advisory Council of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind.[1] He was a founding member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board.[2]

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

T. K. Abdullah was born in 1929 at Ayancheri,[1][2] a village in Kozhikode District. He completed his education from various Islamic institutes.[2] While he was studying at Aliya college, Kasargode, he joined the Prabodhanam journal in 1950. He died on 15 October 2021, at the age of 94 in his home town Kuttiyadi, Kerala.

Career[edit | edit source]

Editor[edit | edit source]

After joining Prabodhanam in 1950, he became deputy chief editor in 1959. In 1964, while Prabodhanam started weekly, Abdullah was the first chief editor[1] till 1995. Later he joined Bodhanam Quarterly journal as its chief editor.

Literary works[edit | edit source]

He contributed to translating two volumes of Tafhim-ul-Quran to Malayalam.[3][4][5] He was chief editor of "Islamic Encyclopedia Project" being published by Islamic Publishing House.[6][7][8][9] He wrote some books such as Nadannu theeratha vazhikalil, Navothana dharmangal,[10] Nazhikakallukal, Iqbaline kandethal[11] etc.

Jamaat-e-Islami Leader[edit | edit source]

After getting membership in Jamaat-e-Islami Hind in 1959, he reached the top position in Kerala Jamat (President-Amir)[12][1] from 1972 to 1979 and from 1982to 1984 periods. During his leadership, Jamaat-e-Islami Kerala faced the Emergency of 1975. Many of its leaders were jailed during the emergency, including T. K. Abdullah. He was a member of Markazi Majlis-e-Shoora of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind from 1972 till now.[13]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 C.N. Ahmed Maulavi, K.K. Muhammed Abdul Karim (1978). Mahathaya mappila sahitya paramparyam. pp. 582–583. T.K. Abdullah, from Azhancheri (Kozhikode Dt, Kerala) studied at Umerabad after education in various institutes in Kerala. He is a good orator, former President of Jamate islami Kerala Zone and Chief Editor of Prabodhanam Weekly. He contributed a main role in literary efforts of Jamate Islami Kerala.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Leader resume". Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  3. "THAFHEEMUL QURAN". KERALA STATE LIBRARY COUNCIL. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  4. http://www.thafheem.net/vivarthakar.html
  5. Encyclopedia of Islam, Islamic Publishing House - Volume 2 Page: 151-152
  6. Aneesudheen Ahamed V (2005). "Mappila Deportations to the Andamans: Readings of Selected Archival Records". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 66: 660–671. JSTOR 44145878. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  7. Mumtas Begum A.L. Muslim women in Malabar Study in social and cultural change (PDF). p. 264. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  8. C.K. Kareem (1991). Kerala Muslim History, Statistics and Directory. Charithram Publication, Trivandrum. p. 1092.
  9. "Library Catalog". University of Calicut. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  10. "Library Catalog". University of Calicut. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  11. "Library Catalog". University of Calicut. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  12. Kerala Gazette. Part 4: Government of Kerala. 23 May 1978. p. 194. Retrieved 29 July 2020.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  13. Radiance Views Weekly, Indian Muslim Supplimeny 1992 April page=117