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|birthplace= [[Sylhet]], [[Bangladesh]]
|birthplace= Fultali, [[Zakigonj]], [[Sylhet Division]], [[Bangladesh]]
|deathdate= 16th January 2008
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|deathplace= [[Sylhet]], [[Bangladesh]]
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==Family==
He is ‘Abd’ul Latif ibn ‘Abd’ul Majid ibn Muhammad Hiron ibn Muhammad Danish ibn Muhammad Sadeq ibn Muhammad Elahi Baksh ibn Muhammad Ala Baksh.

He was a descendent of Hazrat Shah Kamal, the companion of Hazrat Shah Jalal Mujjarad Al-Yamani.

==Education==
He received his initial education from his family and was then admitted into Fultali Alia Madrasah. He studied qir’at and tajweed under Qari Sa’id Ali [rahimahulLah].

He enrolled into Badarpur Senior Madrasah and then Madrasah-e-Alia Rampur to complete his higher education. He then enrolled into Matla’ul Ulum Madrasah in Rampur to further his knowledge in the science of hadith. Amongst his teachers in hadith were Allamah KhalilulLah [rahimahulLah] and Allamah Wajih Ud-Din [rahimahulLah]. In addition to his hadith studies he also undertook lessons in fiqh and tafsir.

==Books==
*Al-Qawlus Sadeed fil Qir’at wat-Tajweed, a comprehensive guide to the rule of correct Qur’anic recitation. Composed originally in Urdu, it has been translated in Bengali and English. This kitab is used as a reference in the Al-Qur’an and Islamic Studies Department at the Kushtia Islamic University, Bangladesh.

*'''At-Tanweer ala at-Tafsir''', an in-depth elucidation of Sura Al-Baqarah. This kitab is used as a reference at the Kushtia Islamic University, Bangladesh.

*'''Muntakhab-us Siyar''', the biography of the Holy Prophet [salla’Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam] in three volumes.

*'''Anwar-us-Salikeen''', an Urdu work in the field of Tassawwf, explaining the different stages of the path for the seeker, and elucidating on how to nurture oneself in preparation for the sacred path.

*'''Shajara-e-Tayyibah''', the names of the spiritual masters of all the Tariqahs [Chisti, Qadiri, Naqshbandi, Mujaddadi, Muhammadi] going back to the Master, the Holy Prophet [salla’Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam].

*'''Al-Khutba tul Ya’qubiyyah''', a compilation of khutbahs in Arabic, including the khutbah for the two ‘Ids and the khutbah for Nikah, based on the ‘aqidah of Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama’ah.

*'''Nala’a-e-Qalandar''', an Urdu compilation of ode in veneration of the Holy Prophet [salla’Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam] and the Awliya.

*'''Nek Amal''', a work in Bengali, elucidating on good actions and the rewards gained for action upon them.


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 20:14, 13 November 2010

Abdul Latif Chowdhury (1913 – 16 January 2008), widely known as Saheb Qibla Fultali, was an Islamic scholar of theologian, philosopher and spiritual esotericist.

Abdul Latif Chowdhury
Nationality
Bangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of Leicester
Durham University
OccupationIslamic scholar of theology
Websitehttp://www.fultali.com

Family

He is ‘Abd’ul Latif ibn ‘Abd’ul Majid ibn Muhammad Hiron ibn Muhammad Danish ibn Muhammad Sadeq ibn Muhammad Elahi Baksh ibn Muhammad Ala Baksh.

He was a descendent of Hazrat Shah Kamal, the companion of Hazrat Shah Jalal Mujjarad Al-Yamani.

Education

He received his initial education from his family and was then admitted into Fultali Alia Madrasah. He studied qir’at and tajweed under Qari Sa’id Ali [rahimahulLah].

He enrolled into Badarpur Senior Madrasah and then Madrasah-e-Alia Rampur to complete his higher education. He then enrolled into Matla’ul Ulum Madrasah in Rampur to further his knowledge in the science of hadith. Amongst his teachers in hadith were Allamah KhalilulLah [rahimahulLah] and Allamah Wajih Ud-Din [rahimahulLah]. In addition to his hadith studies he also undertook lessons in fiqh and tafsir.

Books

  • Al-Qawlus Sadeed fil Qir’at wat-Tajweed, a comprehensive guide to the rule of correct Qur’anic recitation. Composed originally in Urdu, it has been translated in Bengali and English. This kitab is used as a reference in the Al-Qur’an and Islamic Studies Department at the Kushtia Islamic University, Bangladesh.
  • At-Tanweer ala at-Tafsir, an in-depth elucidation of Sura Al-Baqarah. This kitab is used as a reference at the Kushtia Islamic University, Bangladesh.
  • Muntakhab-us Siyar, the biography of the Holy Prophet [salla’Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam] in three volumes.
  • Anwar-us-Salikeen, an Urdu work in the field of Tassawwf, explaining the different stages of the path for the seeker, and elucidating on how to nurture oneself in preparation for the sacred path.
  • Shajara-e-Tayyibah, the names of the spiritual masters of all the Tariqahs [Chisti, Qadiri, Naqshbandi, Mujaddadi, Muhammadi] going back to the Master, the Holy Prophet [salla’Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam].
  • Al-Khutba tul Ya’qubiyyah, a compilation of khutbahs in Arabic, including the khutbah for the two ‘Ids and the khutbah for Nikah, based on the ‘aqidah of Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama’ah.
  • Nala’a-e-Qalandar, an Urdu compilation of ode in veneration of the Holy Prophet [salla’Llahu ‘alayhi wa sallam] and the Awliya.
  • Nek Amal, a work in Bengali, elucidating on good actions and the rewards gained for action upon them.

See also

External links

  • Bangladeshi diaspora in the UK
  • Sociology of Diaspora: A Reader. Rawat Publications. 2007. p. 726. .
  • http://www.fultali.com


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