Syed abul ala maududi biography of donald
Syed abul ala maududi biography of donald
Maulana maududi cause of death.
Abul A’la Maududi [Abū 'l-Aʿlā Mawdūdī][1] (Urdu: ابو الاعلىٰ مودودی – alternative spellings of last name Maudoodi, Mawdudi, and Modudi) (()September 25, – September 22, ()) was a journalist, theologian, Muslim revivalist leader and political philosopher, and a controversial 20th century Islamist thinker in India, and later Pakistan.[2] He was also a political figure in Pakistan and was the first recipient of King Faisal International Award for his services He was also the founder of Jamaat-e-Islami, the Islamic revivalist party.[3]
Early life
Background
Maududi was born in Aurangabad, India, then part of the princely state enclave of Hyderabad, until it returned to India in He was born to Maulana Ahmad Hasan, a lawyer by profession.
He was the youngest of his three brothers.[4] His father was the descendant of the Chishti line of saints; in fact his last name was derived from the first member of the Chishti Silsilah i.e. Khawajah Syed Qutb ul-Din Maudood Chi