Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Summary

Abdullah Yusuf Ali is a human^[1]. He was born in Mumbai^[2]. He was born on April 14, 1872^[3]. He died in Brookwood^[4]. He died on December 10, 1953^[5]. He worked as a translator^[6] and writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Mumbai^[2], Abdullah Yusuf Ali…
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali passed away in Brookwood^[4].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali was born on April 14, 1872^[3].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali died on December 10, 1953^[5].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali is buried at Brookwood Cemetery^[9].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali held citizenship in British Raj^[10].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali held citizenship in United Kingdom^[11].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali worked as a translator^[6].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali's professions included writer^[7].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali was educated at University of Mumbai^[12].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali's education included a stint at St John's College^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Abdullah Yusuf Ali is The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Commentary^[14].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[15].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali was a member of Royal Society of Literature^[17].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali's religion is recorded as Islam^[18].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali is recorded as male^[19].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali's given name is recorded as Abdullah^[21].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic^[22].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Urdu^[24].
• Abdullah Yusuf Ali's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ur', 'text': 'عبد اللہ یوسف علی'}^[25].

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Origins and Family

Abdullah Yusuf Ali's place of birth was Mumbai^[2]. He was born on April 14, 1872^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Mumbai^[12], a university^[26], in India^[27], founded in 1857^[28], headquartered in Mumbai^[29] and St John's College^[13], a college of the University of Cambridge^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1511^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator^[6] and writer^[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Abdullah Yusuf Ali is The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Commentary^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[15], a fellowship award^[33], in United Kingdom^[34] and Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16], a grade of an order^[35], in United Kingdom^[36].

Personal Life

Abdullah Yusuf Ali's religion is recorded as Islam^[18].

Death and Burial

Abdullah Yusuf Ali died on December 10, 1953^[5]. He passed away in Brookwood^[4]. Burial took place at Brookwood Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Abdullah Yusuf Ali ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Works attributed to him include The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Commentary^[39], an English translations of the Quran^[40].

FAQs

Where was Abdullah Yusuf Ali born?

Born in Mumbai^[2], Abdullah Yusuf Ali…

Where did Abdullah Yusuf Ali die?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali died in Brookwood^[4].

What did Abdullah Yusuf Ali do for work?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali worked as translator^[6] and writer^[7].

Where did Abdullah Yusuf Ali go to school?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali was educated at University of Mumbai^[12] and St John's College^[13].

What awards did Abdullah Yusuf Ali receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature^[15] and Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16].