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Practice these MCQs in the appQuick fact: The Islamic book 'Al-Fozul Kabir' was authored by Shah Wali Ullah.
Shah Wali Ullah (1703–1762) was a renowned Islamic scholar and reformer of the Indian subcontinent. His work 'Al-Fozul Kabir' is a significant treatise on the principles of Tafseer (Quranic exegesis), written in Persian. It lays down the foundational rules for interpreting the Holy Quran and is considered one of his major scholarly contributions alongside 'Hujjatullah al-Baligha'.
Shah Wali Ullah, born in Delhi, was the son of Shah Abdur Rahim, a prominent scholar who founded Madrassa Rahimia. He translated the Holy Quran into Persian, making it accessible to the masses of the subcontinent. His sons, including Shah Abdul Aziz, and his grandson Shah Ismail Shaheed, carried forward his reformist legacy.
