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Essays on Islam

120 pages, Hardcover

Published February 1, 2016

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Abul Hashim

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Mr. Abul Hashim was born in the district of Burdwan, West Bengal. His father Moulvi Abul Kasem was a reputed public man of Bengal. He graduated from the University of Calcutta in 1928 and joined the district bar of Burdwan in 1931. The Muslims of Burdwan elected him in November 1936 to the first Legislative Assembly constituted under the MacDonald Award. He joined the Muslims League in 1937. He was elected a member of the Working Committee of the Bengal Provincial Muslim League in the year 1941 and was elected General Secretary of the Bengal Provincial Muslim League in November 1943 and carried the responsibility till the end of the struggle for Pakistan. He was elected a member of the Constituent Assembly of British India which was eventually boycotted by the Muslim League.

From the partition of Bengal in August 1947 upto April 1950 he stayed in West Bengal and functioned as the leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly. He migrated to East Pakistan in April 1950.

In 1952 he was a member of the All Party State Language Committee of Action and presided over its very important meeting held in the afternoon of February 20. He was arrested and detained in jail for about sixteen months.

After his release, from jail he joined the Khilafat-e-Rabbani Party and continued as its chairman till 1956.

He was made the first Director of the Islamic Academy at Dhaka in 1960 by President Ayub Khan. In August 1962, he was appointed a member of the Islamic Ideology Council of Pakistan and became the Chief Organiser, East Pakistan Muslim League, in September 1962.
Mr. Abul Hashim had written a number of books and articles on various subjects. His first book- ‘The Creed of Islam’ was published in 1950. He also wrote a Tafsir of Surat-al-Fatiha in Bengali which was translated into Arabic. He was the chairman of the Board of Translators who undertook a new translation of the Holy Quran into Bengali published by the Islamic Academy. He is also the author of ‘As I See It’. His memoirs ‘In Retrospect’ has been published; it primarily deals with only that period of his political life during which he played the most effective role in the politics of Bengal.

This great soul breathed his last in Dhaka in the afternoon of October 5, 1974.

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