Muztar Abbasi

Muztar Abbasi
Muztar Abbasi
	Abbasi in 1989
Born	Muztar Abbasi; 1931; Murree, British Raj
Died	2004 (aged 72–73); Islamabad, Pakistan
Occupation	Scholar
Nationality	Pakistani
Citizenship	Pakistani
Alma mater	Bahawalpur University, Punjab University.
Period	1960-2004
Genre	Prose, poetry, autobiography.
Subject	Urdu, Esperanto
Literary movement	Esperanto Association
Notable works	Quran translation in Esperanto, Urdu-Esperanto Dictionary, Seerat-Un-Nabi (SAWW) in Esperanto and 18 published books in Urdu and Esperanto.

Muztar Abbasi (1931 – 26 February 2004) was a Punjabi Pakistani Muslim scholar and Vice Principal of Fazaia Inter College, Lower Topa, who belonged to the Dhund Abbasi tribe of Murree Hills in the Murree District. He was a pioneer of the Esperanto language in Pakistan and patron in chief of the Pakistan Esperanto Association (PakEsA). He translated the Quran into Esperanto and wrote a biography of Muhammad and several other books in Esperanto and Urdu.^[1]

^ Pierce, George (12 June 2018). Introducing Translational Studies. EDTECH. p. 115. ISBN 978-1-83-947300-5.

[1] Pierce, George (12 June 2018). Introducing Translational Studies. EDTECH. p. 115. ISBN 978-1-83-947300-5.

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Muztar Abbasi
Abbasi in 1989
Born	Muztar Abbasi 1931 (1931) Murree, British Raj
Died	2004 (aged 72–73) Islamabad, Pakistan
Occupation	Scholar
Nationality	Pakistani
Citizenship	Pakistani
Alma mater	Bahawalpur University, Punjab University.
Period	1960-2004
Genre	Prose, poetry, autobiography.
Subject	Urdu, Esperanto
Literary movement	Esperanto Association
Notable works	Quran translation in Esperanto, Urdu-Esperanto Dictionary, Seerat-Un-Nabi (SAWW) in Esperanto and 18 published books in Urdu and Esperanto.