Ayub Ali
Abul Khayr Muhammad Ayub Ali Muhaddith | |
|---|---|
| Personal | |
| Born | Abul Khair Muhammad Ayub Ali 1919 Telikhali, Pirojpur District, Backergunge District, Bengal Presidency |
| Died | 1995 (aged 75–76) |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Creed | Maturidi[1] |
| Alma mater | Al-Azhar University University of Dhaka |
| Principal of Government Madrasah-e-Alia, Dhaka | |
| In office 1973–1979 | |
| Preceded by | Yaqub Sharif |
| Succeeded by | Yaqub Sharif |
| Principal of Sylhet Government Alia Madrasah | |
| In office 27 October 1970 – 19 July 1973 | |
| Preceded by | Jalaluddin Ahmad |
| Succeeded by | Yaqub Sharif |
| Principal of Rajshahi Madrasa | |
| In office 1958–1969 | |
| Muslim leader | |
| Awards | Ekushey Padak |
| Arabic name | |
| Personal (Ism) | Muḥammad Ayyub ʿAlī محمد أيوب علي |
| Patronymic (Nasab) | ibn ʿAbd al-Wāḥid بن عبد الواحد |
| Teknonymic (Kunya) | Abū al-Khayr أبو الخير |
| Toponymic (Nisba) | al-Barīsālī البريسالي al-Bangālī البنغالي |
Abū al-Khayr Muḥammad Ayyūb ʿAlī al-Māturīdī (Arabic: أبو الخير محمد أيوب علي الماتريدي; 1919–1995), or simply Ayub Ali (Bengali: আইয়ূব আলী), was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar, author and educationist.[2] He was awarded the Ekushey Padak in 1976 by the Government of Bangladesh.[3]
Early life and education
Ali was born in 1919,[4][5][note 1] to a Bengali Muslim family in the village of Telikhali in Firozpur, Backergunge District, Bengal Presidency. His father, Abdul Wahed, was a moulvi, and his mother, Abida Khatun, was a housewife.[3]
Education
Ali studied at the Calcutta Alia Madrasa, receiving his alim certification in 1933, fazil in 1936 and kamil in 1938.[4] He then enrolled at the University of Dhaka where he earned his BA Honors and MA degrees in Islamic Studies in 1943 and 1944 respectively. Ali received the Raja Kalinarayan Scholarship (one of the most prestigious scholarships at the university).[5] He obtained a second MA degree in Persian from the same university in 1950. He then studied at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt where he received his Alimiyyah Diploma in 1953 and Ph.D. in 1955.[3]
Career
Ali joined Dhaka College as a lecturer in 1944. He then served as the principal of the Rajshahi Madrasa between 1958 and 1969, the Sylhet Government Alia Madrasah between 1970 and 1973,[6] and then at Government Madrasah-e-Alia, Dhaka from 1973 to 1979. He has written several books in English, Bengali and Arabic.[7][8] In 1976, he was awarded the Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh for his literary contributions.[3]
Death
Ali died in 1995.[3]
Works
- History of Traditional Islamic education in Bangladesh (in English)
- عقيدة الإسلام والإمام الماتريدي ʿAqīdah al-Islām wa al-Imām al-Māturīdī (1983)[9]
Notes
- ^ Banglapedia suggests his year of birth to be 1887.
References
- ^ Afghani, Shamsuddin (1998). عداء الماتريدية للعقيدة السلفية (in Arabic). Maktabah as-Sadeeq.
- ^ Qamruzzaman, Muhammad (9 May 2022). "আরবী ও ইসলামী শিক্ষার গুরুত্ব". Monthly Al-Itisam (in Bengali).
- ^ a b c d e ABM Saiful Islam Siddiqi (2012). "Ali, Ayub". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ a b Chittagong University Journal of Arts and Humanities. 18–20. University of Chittagong: 175. 2002. ISSN 1993-5536.
{{cite journal}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ a b Jalaluddin, T. M. (1996). ঐতিহ্যবাহী বরিশাল (in Bengali). Shahnawaz, Muhammad. p. 107.
- ^ আমাদের অধ্যক্ষগণ [Our Principals]. Sylhet Government Alia Madrasah (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-08-19.
- ^ الاءتقاد (in Arabic). 2005.
- ^ Abbas Abdur Rahman, Fatimah (1997). دليل رسائل الماجستير والدكتوراه التي نوقشت في كلية دار العلوم منذ عام 1950 وحتى 1997 (in Arabic). Cairo University. p. 89.
- ^ Muslehuddin, ATM (2012). "Arabic". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
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