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Mohammad Akram Nadwi

Author of Al-Muhaddithat: The Women Scholars in Islam

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Works by Mohammad Akram Nadwi

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The Garden of the Hadith Scholars (2007) — Translator, some editions — 10 copies
أصول الشاشي (Uṣūl al-Shāshī) — Editor, some editions — 2 copies

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Canonical name
Nadwi, Mohammad Akram
Gender
male
Nationality
India
Short biography
Shaykh Mohammad Akram Nadwi is from the Indian city of Lucknow. He is a graduate of the world renowned Nadwatul 'Ulama (India) where he studied and taught shari'ah. 

Shaykh Akram is a Muhaddith of the highest calibre who has specialised in 'Ilm ul Rijal [the study of the narrators of Hadith]. He has Ijaza (licenses) from many of the most renowned scholars of our time including Shaykh Abul Hasan Ali Al-Nadwi, Shaykh Abdul-Fattah Abu Ghuddah and Shaykh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi. He has a doctorate in Arabic Language and has authored and translated over 20 titles on Fiqh, Qur'an and Hadith including his monumental 40 volume work on the lives of female scholars of Hadith. His scholastic status is acknowledged internationally. 

He is currently a research fellow at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, Oxford University.

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