Moulana Faisal Ahmed Armar wins coveted award

Bhatkal: Moulana Faisal Ahmed Armar Bhatkali, has been declared as the joint winner for writing a thesis in Arabic language on the Seerath (biography) of Holy Prophet Mohammed (May peace be upon him) with the title ‘The Side of Mercy for the mankind in the personality of Mohammed’ (Mpbh), by Rabita Adab e Islami Makkah Mukarrama. The organization, Rabita Adab e Islami every year holds competition on different topics related to the Seerath. This year 2 scholars won the coveted first prize. The topic given for this year was very relevant to the International scenario where terrorism is being associated with Islam and Muslims, the title was aptly chosen to convey the mercy of the Holy prophet towards the mankind. And to tell the world that, no other humarn being can be more merciful to the mankind than Prophet Mohammed (Mpbh).

The first prize carries a reward of 3 lac Saudi Riyals. Thus, the first prize will be shared equally by the joint winners, each getting 1.50 lac Saudi Riyals. Although there has been no official announcement of the winners, the winners have been intimated on phone. The official announcement is expected after 3 days. Moulana Faisal Ahmed Armar Nadvi is the second person from the Indian Subcontinent to bag the award, after Moulana Safiur Rahman al Mubarakpuri for writing his thesis on the Seerath (biography) of the Holy Prophet Mohammed (Mpbh) on the given Title of � Al Raheeqil Makhthoom� which has been translated into English as ‘The Sealed Nectar’. The prize will be awarded, in a large function which will be held in the Holy month of Ramzan in Jeddah.

Moulana Faisal Armar is known for his writings having penned many books. Recently wrote a book titled �The Role of Islamic Scholars in the Indian freedom movement�. Apart from this he has written many books on different topics. A book written by him in Arabic language titled Al-Asarulbayyinath Fi Fazailil Ayaath was published from Damascus (Syria).

Born in 1975, Moulana Faisal Ahmed Armar who has been gifted good intellect is son of Mr. Mohammed Meeran Armar. He memorized The Holy Qur’an in Madrasa Tahfeezul Qur’an Bhatkal and later graduated with Alimiyath degree from Jamia Islamia, Bhatkal. He went on to complete his Fazeelath education from Darul Uloom Nadvatul Ulama, Luknow. He has been teaching in Darul Uloom Nadvatul Ulama, Luknow since last ten years. Many Islamic Scholars graduated from Jamia Islamia Bhatkal, are known world over for writing articles in Arabic language which have been published by many international magazines.

Source: http://www.sahilonline.org

~ by Ahmed on June 20, 2007.