Abdur Rashid Siddiqui

Abdur Rashid Siddiqui gained an honours degree in Economics and Politics as well as a law degree from the University of Bombay. He completed his postgraduate study in Librarianship from the University of London and was elected an Associate of the Library Association. He worked as an Information show more Librarian at the University of Leicester from 1966 until his retirement in 1997. His publications are Key to al-Fatihah, Key to al 'Imran, two volumes of 55 Khutbah for Friday prayers under the title Lift Up Your Hearts, Man and Destiny: Some Reflections on Iqbal's Concepts of Khudi and the Perfect Man, Qur'anic Keywords, and Nawa-e-Benawa (an anthology of Urdu poetry). He has also edited a collection of essays entitled Tazkiyah: The Islamic Path to Self-Development. show less