Aap Beati (Kandhlawi)

Aap Beati
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Author	Zakariyya Kandhlawi
Original title	آپ بیتی
Language	Urdu
Subject	Zakariyya Kandhlawi
Genre	Autobiography
Publication date	1970
Publication place	India
Media type	Print
ISBN	9788171012480 English version
OCLC	23687920
Dewey Decimal	920.71
LC Class	BP80.Z2275 A313 2003

Aap Beati (Urdu: آپ بیتی) is a seven-volume autobiographical work authored by Zakariyya Kandhlawi, first published in 1970. This book presents a historical account of Kandhlawi's formative years, early education, and encounters with renowned scholars of his time. It delves into his spiritual transformation and offers a recent picture of the circumstances and accomplishments of his predecessors.^[1]^[2] Taqi Usmani regards it as Zakariya Kandhlawi's most remarkable literary achievement.

^ Choughley, Abdul Kader (2011). "Islamic resurgence". Biographical literature in Indo-Persian tradition. Islamic heritage in cross-cultural perspectives. New Delhi: D. K. Printworld. p. 117. ISBN 978-81-246-0573-8.
^ Metcalf, Barbara (30 December 2004). Arnold, David (ed.). The Past in the Present: Instruction, Pleasure, and Blessing in Maulānā Muḥammad Zakariyya's Aap Biitii. Telling Lives in India: Biography, Autobiography, and Life History. Indiana University Press. pp. 116–144. ISBN 978-0-253-21727-1.

[1] Choughley, Abdul Kader (2011). "Islamic resurgence". Biographical literature in Indo-Persian tradition. Islamic heritage in cross-cultural perspectives. New Delhi: D. K. Printworld. p. 117. ISBN 978-81-246-0573-8.

[2] Metcalf, Barbara (30 December 2004). Arnold, David (ed.). The Past in the Present: Instruction, Pleasure, and Blessing in Maulānā Muḥammad Zakariyya's Aap Biitii. Telling Lives in India: Biography, Autobiography, and Life History. Indiana University Press. pp. 116–144. ISBN 978-0-253-21727-1.

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