Biography of allama ii kazi library

ALLAMA Imdad Ali Imam Ali Kazi, an eminent philosopher and scholar and Vice Chancellor of Sindh University, died in 1968.

He was born on April 19, 1886 in Hyderabad.

After completing primary education and memorising the Holy Quran, he went to Britain for studies in zoology and economics and later to Germany, where he married a German girl, Elsa.

Biography of allama ii kazi library

Like her husband, Elsa was well-versed in literature and later translated the verses of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai into English and wrote many other books. Allama Kazi received the degree of Bar-at-Law in 1911, after which he returned home.

In 1932, he studied Arabic in Cairo and in 1933 pursued the same subject at the London School of Oriental Studies.

After 1910, he stayed mostly in Hyderabad but visited England every year for scholarly pursuits.

He wrote a book on Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai’s poetry, and assumed the office of President of the Sindhi Department at the School of Oriental Languages in London.

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