Sadruddin Islahi (1917 - 1998) was an Indian Islamic Urdu writer and a close companion of Abul A'la Maududi. He was one of the early members of Jamat e Islami.
Sadruddin Islahi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sadruddin Islahi 1917 |
| Died | 13 November 1998 |
| Occupation | Islamic scholar / author |
| Years active | 1944 - 1998 |
Early life and education
editIslahi was born in 1917 in Sidha Sultanpur, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, British India. After early school education, he went to an Islamic school, Madrasatul Islah, to get a degree in religious education in 1937.[1][2]
Membership of Jamat e Islami
editIslahi joined Jamat-e-Islami in its early days and remained an active member until his death. He corresponded with Abul A'la Maududi who was mentoring him as a writer.[2][3]
Writing career
editAfter completing his education, Islahi started writing articles for different journals. He was also published in the Islamic journal, Tarjuman ul Quran, Hyderabad. When Jamaat-e-Islami Hind asked Abul A'la Maududi to grant his permission for a condensed publication of Tafhim-ul-Quran, he gave his consent only if it was to be done by Sadruddin Islahi.[2][4][5]
Books
edit- Haqiqat-e-Nifaq (1944)
- Ifadat-e-hazrat shah waliullah dehlvi (Translation) (1944)
- Haqeeqat-e-Ubudiyat (1946)
- Islam Ek Nazar Mein (Islam at a Glance) (1961)
- Asase Deen ki Tameer (Building up the foundations of faith) (1969)
- Maaraka-e-islam-o-jahiliyat (1991)[6]
- Islam Aur Ijtimaiyat (Islam And Collectivism)
- Quran Majeed Ka Ta'aruf
- Fareeza Iqamat-e-Deen[4]
- Tahreek-e-Islami Hind (Jamat-e-Islami Hind Conceptual Basis)
Death
editIslahi died on November 13,1998, in Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "Profile of Sadruddin Islahi". Rekhta. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ a b c d Mehdi, Dr, Taabish. "مولانا صدرالدین اصلاحی ؒ". Zindagi e Nau. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "Maulana Sadruddin Islahi is no more". IFEW. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ a b Azhar, Shaban Syed. "صدرالدین اصلاحی صاحب کی کتاب فریضہ اقامتِ دین پر تبصرہ". Afkar e Nau. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ Nadvi, Dr. Muhammad Razi ul Islam. "مولانا صدر الدین اصلاحی کے افکار کا تنقیدی مطالعہ". Qindeel Online. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ "Books of Sadruddin Islahi". Rekhta. Retrieved 6 January 2022.