But despite his public acclaim, yusuf ali died a lonely man in 1953. Hailing from a village in kerala state in south india. Retail king yusuff alis amazing success story rediff. A is a businessman from keralas thrissur district in india. Translated by abdullah yusuf ali, the holy quran also known as the koran is the sacred book of islam. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1. The yusuf ali fund was established in 1956, following the death of mr yusuf ali. In this candid and sympathetic study, the author has drawn on yusuf alis writings and private papers, as well as unpublished sources. Another urdu book, funetareekh naveesi from homer to toynbee art of historiography from homer to toynbee written by dr sadiq ali gil of history department at punjab university in. Text, translation and commentary is the most widely used english translation of the quran. He is the chairman and managing director of lulu group international that owns the lulu hypermarket chain worldwide and lulu international shopping mall.
For more informations, use the below details to contact me. This oversized photo history of alis life, with excellent text by british sportswriter william strathmore, is the best ali photo collection ever put. Born in nattika in the thrissur district of kerala in 1955. A biography of abdullah yusuf ali interpreter of the qur an sharif, m. He is the managing director of emke lulu group that has its headquarters in abu dhabi. Its purpose then was to assist university of london students from india and. A cultural history of india during the british period by. Retail king yusuff alis amazing success story business. Here you can read many other articles about muslim personalities. Find yousuf alis phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information.
Mufti menk talks about how to apply surah yusuf qatar 2014. This is the first detailed account of the life and ideas of abdullah yusuf ali, whose the holy quran. A yusuff ali story bio, facts, home, family, net worth. The group has diversified into many significant areas under his dynamic stewardship, retail being the most prominent of them. Abdullah yusuf alis most popular book is the holy quran. For yusuffali musaliam veettil abdul kader, or yusuff ali ma as he is. Four decades later, the story is playing out like a cheeky ad script. F or yusuffali musaliam veettil abdul kader, or yusuff ali ma as he is better known as, diversification is a natural trait. Muhammad yousuf ali phd scholar aga khan university. He had an abiding faith in the british empire and wrote extensively on social, political and historical issues. The yusuf ali scholarship institute of commonwealth studies.