Aalamul Quran

Aalamul Quran
1998 version
AuthorAbdul Majid Daryabadi
Original titleاعلام القرآن
LanguageUrdu
SubjectQuranic studies
GenreGeography
PublisherSidq-i-Jadid Book Agency
Publication date
1959
Publication placeIndia
Media typeHardcover
Pages208
OCLC156905255
297.1227

Aalamul Quran (Urdu: اعلام القرآن) is a book written by Indian scholar Abdul Majid Daryabadi on Science of Geography in the Quran. Published in 1959 by Sidq-i-Jadid Book Agency, Lucknow, comprising 208 pages, the book is an alphabetically arranged comprehensive dictionary of Quranic Personalities, whether human, angelic or diabolic mentioned in the Quran explicitly or implicitly.[1] Thus, it is a book on the human geography of the Quran: both individual and tribal geography is furnished. The book introduces to 158 personalities. It is a unique work on this genre. Along with Tafseer-e-Majidi written both in Urdu & English, Daryabadi has authored another book entitled Jugrafiyah Qurani which elaborates physical geography employed in the Quran.[2]

  1. ^ Mahboob, Mohd. (2020). Abdul Majid Daryabadis contribution to Quranic studies (PhD). India: Department of Islamic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University. p. 142. hdl:10603/354021.
  2. ^ Mumtaz, Nadia (2021). "Science of Geography in the Holy Quran". The Islamic Culture. 45. Sheikh Zayed Islamic Centre, University of Karachi: 35. ISSN 1813-775X. Text was copied from this source, which is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Archived 16 October 2017 at the Wayback Machine.