Wazeh Rashid Hasani Nadwi

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Muhammad Wazeh Rashid Al-Hasani Al-Nadwi
Secretary of Education, Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama
In office
2006 – 16 January 2019
Preceded byAbdullah Abbas Nadwi
Personal details
Born1932
Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died16 January 2019(2019-01-16) (aged 86–87)
Alma mater
Personal
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
MovementDeobandi
Main interest(s)Arabic literature
Relatives
Senior posting

Muhammad Wazeh Rashid Al-Hasani Al-Nadwi (1932 – 16 January 2019) was an Indian Islamic scholar, Arabic writer, researcher and journalist. He was the nephew of Islamic scholar and reformer Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi and brother of Rabey Hasani Nadwi.

Nadwi was an alumnus of the Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama and the Aligarh Muslim University. He served as head of the education department of Nadwa, secretary general of the International Islamic Literary Organization and Islamic Research Academy. He edited the fortnightly Al-Raid and was also the assistant editor of Al-Baas Al-Islami. He received the 'President's Award' in recognition of his contribution to Arabic literature in India.[1]

  1. ^ Samad, Abdul (2018). العلماء البارزون من دار العلوم لندوة العلماء الذين حصلوا على الجائزة التقديرية لنشر اللغة العربية وآدابها [Al Ulamaa Al Baarizoona Min Daaril Uloom Li Nadwatil Ulamaa Alladheena Hasaloo Alaa Al Jaayizah At Taqdeeriyya Li Nashri Al Lugha Alarabiyya Wa Aadaabihaa] (Thesis) (in Arabic). India: Department of Arabic, University of Madras. pp. 94–107. hdl:10603/229374.