Madrasah Life: A Student's Life at Nadwat al-Ulama

Madrasah Life: A Student's Life at Nadwat al-Ulama

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This book, authored by Dr Mohammad Akram Nadwi provides a unique insight into his daily routine as a student in Nadwat ul-Ulama, one of the most prestigious Islamic seminaries in the world. His rich account demonstrates the spiritual and intellectual richness of life in a traditional Madrasah, and the virtues and qualities cultivated through it. The book is replete with amusing anecdotes, wise lessons and insightful poetry from the Arabic, Urdu and Persian literary traditions.

About the author

Dr Mohammad Akram Nadwi is a world-renowned scholar of Indian origin, who received in-depth training in the traditional Islamic disciplines at Nadwat al-Ulama (Lucknow, India) alongside a PhD in Arabic literature from Lucknow University. He spent several years as a Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies where he conducted research on a number of topics including hadith and Sufi orders in India. He is the author of close to 30 books across the full range of the Islamic Sciences