About
About Him
Naqi Ahmed Nadwi (born c. 1970) is an Islamic scholar, writer, speaker and activist.
He is a modernist Islamic scholar trying to synthesize traditional Islamic scholarship
with modern knowledge. He was born in Sheohar district of Bihar. He received his
early education at his hometown Sheohar, Bihar, India. His father initiated his
early training in Quranic studies then he later entered formal education in
Islamic studies in famous Islamic university Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulema, lucknow,
Utter Pradesh, India.
During his education he benefited a lot from renowned Islamic Scholar Maulana Abdul
Hasan Ali Nadwi. Among his famous teachers are Shaikh Salman Husseini Nadwi, Shaykh
Khalil-ur-Rahman Sajjad Nomani, and late Maulana Abdul Noor Nadwi. In 1993 he joined
All India Milli Council, a Muslim organization and worked with former president
of All India Muslim Personal Law Board Qazi Mujahidul Islam Qasmi and Ex-MP Maulana
Asrarul Haque Qasmi.
