# Muhammad Abdullah (academic)

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Bangladeshi academic

Not to be confused with [Mohammad Abdullah (academic)](/source/Mohammad_Abdullah_(academic)).

Mumtaz al-Muhadditheen Dr. Muhammad Abdullah Personal life Born (1932-04-01)1 April 1932 Bangakhan, Lakshmipur subdivision, Noakhali District, Bengal Province Died 21 October 2008(2008-10-21) (aged 76) Shaheed Suhrawardy Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh Education University of Dhaka (BA, MA, MPhil, PhD) Haji Mohammad Mohsin College (HSC) Calcutta Alia Madrasa (Kamil) Noakhali Karamatia Madrasa (Alim, Fazil) Religious life Religion Islam Denomination Sunni Jurisprudence Hanafi Arabic name Personal (Ism) Muḥammad ʿAbdullāh محمد عبد الله Patronymic (Nasab) ibn Mukhliṣ ar-Raḥmān بن مخلص الرحمن Toponymic (Nisba) an-Nawākhālawī النواخالوي

**Muhammad Abdullah** (1 April 1932 – 21 October 2008) was a Bangladeshi [Islamic scholar](/source/Islamic_scholar) and academic. He was a professor of [Dhaka University](/source/Dhaka_University) and researcher.

## Early life and education

Muhammad Abdullah was born on 1 April 1932 to a [Bengali Muslim](/source/Bengali_Muslim) family in the village of [Bangakhan](/source/Lakshmipur_Sadar_Upazila) in [Lakshmipur subdivision](/source/Lakshmipur_District), [Noakhali District](/source/Noakhali_District), [Bengal Province](/source/Bengal_Presidency), [British Raj](/source/British_Raj).[1] He passed Alim and Fazil from [Noakhali Karamatia Madrasa](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%80_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE) in 1943 and 1945 respectively. He was conferred "Mumtazul Muhaddisin" title from [Calcutta Alia Madrasa](/source/Aliah_University) in 1947.[2] He passed HSC from [Haji Mohammad Mohsin College](/source/Government_Hazi_Mohammad_Mohsin_College) in 1949. He graduated from [Dhaka University](/source/Dhaka_University) in Urdu in 1952.[1] He received his postgraduate degree from this institution in 1953 in Urdu. He also received his postgraduate degree in Islamic Studies and Arabic from [Dhaka University](/source/Dhaka_University) in 1972 and 1973 respectively.[2] He was conferred MPhil in 1981. He was also conferred a PhD in 1983 in Arabic from [Dhaka University](/source/Dhaka_University).[1]

## Career

Abdullah joined [Sylhet Government Alia Madrasah](/source/Sylhet_Government_Alia_Madrasah) in 1952. He joined [Dhaka University](/source/Dhaka_University) in 1972 as an assistant professor in the Urdu and Arabic departments.[1] He became an associate professor in 1978 and a professor in 1985. He retired from his job in 1992.[2] After retirement he worked as a supernumerary professor for ten years.[1]

Abdullah was fluent in [Arabic](/source/Arabic), [Persian](/source/Persian_language), [Bangla](/source/Bangla_(language)), [Urdu](/source/Urdu) and English. He wrote 33 books.[2] His articles were published in Bangladesh the Encyclopedia, Islamic Encyclopedia, and journals from home and abroad. He also conducted eleven research projects for the University Grant Commission.[2]

## Awards and recognition

The editorial board of a magazine of [Lahore](/source/Lahore) titled *Saiyara* conferred on him "Nishan-e-Urdu" in 1966 for his contribution to Urdu language and literature.[1] He was also awarded Ibrahim Khan Gold Medal in 1992 from [Dhaka University](/source/Dhaka_University).[2]

## Death

Abdullah died on 21 October 2008 at the age of 76 in [Shaheed Suhrawardy Hospital](/source/Shaheed_Suhrawardy_Hospital), [Dhaka](/source/Dhaka).[1][2]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-a_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-a_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-a_1-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-a_1-3) [***e***](#cite_ref-a_1-4) [***f***](#cite_ref-a_1-5) [***g***](#cite_ref-a_1-6) ["Abdullah, Muhammad"](http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Abdullah,_Muhammad). *Banglapedia*. Retrieved 11 December 2019.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-b_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-b_2-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-b_2-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-b_2-3) [***e***](#cite_ref-b_2-4) [***f***](#cite_ref-b_2-5) [***g***](#cite_ref-b_2-6) [স্ম র ণ : গবেষক ডক্টর মুহাম্মদ আবদুল্লাহ](http://www.dailynayadiganta.com/post-editorial/457908/-স্ম-র-ণ-গবেষক-ডক্টর-মুহাম্মদ-আবদুল্লাহ). *Daily Naya Diganta* (in Bengali). 21 October 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.

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