Maulana amin ahsan islahi biography

Quran translator

Amin Ahsan Islahi (Urdu: مولانا&#;امین احسن اصلاحی; &#; 15 December ), was a Pakistani Muslim scholar best known for his Urdu exegesis of the Quran, Tadabbur-i-Quran ("Pondering on the Quran"), which he based on Hamiduddin Farahi's ( &#; ), idea of thematic and structural coherence in the Qur'an.^[1][2]

Early life

Islahi was born in at Bamhur village in Azamgarh, United Provinces (now Uttar Pradesh), British India (now India).

After graduating from Madrasatul Islah in Azamgarh^[3] in , he entered the field of journalism.

Life and Works of Mawlana Amin Ahsan Islahi (1904-1997)

He was the son in law of Chaudhry Abdul Rehman Khan. First he worked as an associated editor in "Khoonch" a children magazine. Then he edited a newspaper Madinah at Bijnor, India and also remained associated with "Sach", a newspaper taken out by Abdul Majid Daryabadi.^{[citation needed]}

Inspiration from Hamiduddin Farahi

In Hamiduddin Farahi invited Islahi to study the Qur’an