Muhammad Naimuddin
Muhammad Naimuddin | |
|---|---|
মোহাম্মদ নইমুদ্দীন | |
| Personal | |
| Born | 1832 |
| Died | November 23, 1907(aged 74–75) |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Occupation | Writer, philanthropist |
Muhammad Naimuddin(Bengali:মোহাম্মদ নইমুদ্দীন;1832–1907[1]/1916[2]) was aBengaliIslamic scholar, writer and journalist. He was the chief editor of theAkhbare Islamia.[3]
Early life and education
[edit]Muhammad Naimuddin was born in 1832, to aBengali Muslimfamily in the village of Shuruj inTangail,Mymensingh District,Bengal Presidency.[1]
He completed his initial education at theDulai MadrasainSujanagar,Pabna Districtand also completedIslamic studiesinDhaka.He later travelled throughMurshidabad,Bihar,Allahabad,Agra,Delhiand other places to gain further religious knowledge. He was awarded the title of 'Alem-ud-Dahar' for his specialisation in Islamic knowledge.[1]
Career
[edit]Naimuddin had numerous careers in his life. He was a school teacher as well as aqazi(marriage registrar) whilst inPabna.[citation needed]
He finally started concentrating on publishing magazines, writing books and spreading the message of Islam under the patronage of thePanni zamindars of Karatia.[citation needed]
The family employed Naimuddin as the editor of theAkhbare Islamiajournal.[3]Aside from that, he began working on translating the entireQuraninto theBengali language.[2][4]
Works
[edit]Naimuddin had written around 30 books relating to religion. The first volume of his translation of theQuranwas published on 26 September 1891.[5]From 1892 to 1908, he published the translation of 9paras.In 1892, he also released a four-volume Bengali translation of theFatwa-e-Alamgirwith the assistance ofWajed Ali Khan Panniand patronage of Hafez Mahmud Ali Khan Panni.[6][7]He was made the chief editor of the Bengali monthlyAkhbare Islamiain 1883, published from the Mahmudia Press.[6]These works were sponsored by theZamindar of KaratiaHafez Mahmud Ali Khan Panni.[6]Some of his other notable books include:
- Kalematul Kufr (1897)
- Esabat-e-Akher Zohar (1897)
- Adella-e-Hanifiyyah (1897)
- Ensaf (1892)
- Rafa-Yadayn (1896)
- Ma'dan al-Uloom
- Yusuf SurarSubistrirnoTafsir
- Sirat al-Mustaqim
- Seratul Mustaqim (New Edition)
- Dhormer Lathi
- Dhokabhavjan (1896)
- Bukhari Sharif(1898)
- Moulud Sharif (1895)
- Beter
- Tarabih
- Jubda al-Masail (1873)
- Fatwa-e-Alamgiri
- SaheehShah AlomerKiccha
- SaheehAlomgirerKiccha
- SaheehNoorjahan BegomerKiccha
- Saheeh Alauddiner Kiccha
- SaheehHusain ShaherKiccha
- Gokando
- Gomasta Darpan (1886)
- Go-Jiban (1889), in response toMir Mosharraf Hossain's call for discontinuingsacrificing cows
Death
[edit]There is difference of opinion as to what year Naimuddin died.Wakil AhmedofBanglapediaclaims it was on 23 November 1907 in his home village, while others say 1916.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^abcWakil Ahmed(2012)."Naimuddin, Mohammad".InIslam, Sirajul;Miah, Sajahan;Khanam, Mahfuza;Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.).Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh(Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust,Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.ISBN984-32-0576-6.OCLC52727562.OL30677644M.Retrieved16 July2024.
- ^abবাংলায় কুরআনের প্রথম অনুবাদক.Daily Naya Diganta(in Bengali). 16 March 2017.Retrieved5 January2018.
- ^abAhmed, Wakil (2003). "Akhbare Islamia".Banglapedia.Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.ISBN984-32-0576-6.Retrieved5 January2018.
- ^বাংলা সাহিত্যে ঈদ-উৎসব.Dhaka Times 24(in Bengali). 26 June 2017.Retrieved5 January2018.
- ^কুরআনের প্রথম বঙ্গানুবাদক কে?.The Daily Sangram(in Bengali). 26 July 2018. Archived fromthe originalon 1 February 2020.Retrieved1 February2020.
- ^abcIslam Khan, Nurul (1990).বাংলাদেশ জেলা গেজেটীয়ার টাংগাইল(in Bengali). Establishment Ministry. p. 277.
- ^Mir Shamsur Rahman (2012)."Panni, Wazed Ali Khan".InIslam, Sirajul;Miah, Sajahan;Khanam, Mahfuza;Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.).Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh(Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust,Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.ISBN984-32-0576-6.OCLC52727562.OL30677644M.Retrieved16 July2024.