Yusuf Ali

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Islamic_Society_of_London
gptkb:London_University
gptkb:Aligarh_Muslim_University
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:birthDate 1872
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:India
gptkbp:burialPlace Brookwood_Cemetery,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Amina_Ali
gptkb:Mohammed_Ali
gptkb:Fatima_Ali
Abdul_Ali
gptkbp:contribution Promoting interfaith dialogue
Promotion of peace and tolerance
Advocacy_for_women's_rights_in_Islam
Educational_reforms_in_India
gptkbp:deathDate 1953
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:famousFor Commentary on Quranic verses
Literary style in translations
Philosophical insights in translations
Use of poetic language in translations
Clarity_in_conveying_Islamic_teachings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yusuf Ali
gptkbp:influenced Quranic studies
Translation methodologies
Muslim_communities_worldwide
gptkbp:influencedBy Islamic_teachings
gptkbp:inspiration Future translators of the Quran
Interfaith dialogue advocates
Muslim_educators
Scholars_in_Islamic_studies
gptkbp:knownFor Translation of the Quran
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
English
Urdu
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_modern_Islamic_thought
Cultural_ambassador_for_Islam
Widely_read_Quran_translation
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork The Holy Quran: Text, Translation and Commentary
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Islamic_scholar
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Zainab_Ali