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Sheikh Mohammed Shihabuddin
Nadvi was born in 1931 in Bangalore, India and graduated from
Nadwatul Ulama, Lucknow with distinction.
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Established his research
academy, Furqania Academy Trust, in Bangalore in 1970 and setup
its Shariah division Dar Al-Shariah in 1993.
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Established a grand
reference library at Furqania Academy Trust consisting of more
than 40,000 reference volumes on Islam and modern sciences.
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Authored more than 100 thought-provoking books and hundreds of research papers
basically on Islam and modern thought.
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For the first time he
presented before the world some of the most astounding and
amazing marvels of the Glorious Qur'an in the light of the
modern sciences and framed the guiding principles for the
renaissance of the Muslim Ummah.
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Has received numerous awards
in recognition of his literary endeavors.
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His noble
endeavors for the cause of Islam
have been acknowledged by the great Sheikh Syed Abul Hasan Ali
Nadvi in the words: "The work which is done by a full
academy in Europe is being done by a single person here."
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He passed away on
April 18, 2002.
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Books
Authored
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Impressions of Islamic Elite