Shah Waliullah Award

The Shah Waliullah Award ( Shāh-Walī-Allāh Prize ) has been awarded by the Institute of Objective Studies (IOS) in New Delhi since 2000 . It was established to honor the outstanding achievements of the Indian Islamic thinker Shah Waliullah (1703–1762) and to promote Islamic values. The award honors scientists who have made outstanding achievements in the fields of social sciences, humanities, law and Islamic studies. The award has been given to the best scholar of the year since 2000 in the form of "of a cash of one lakh rupees, memento, shawl and a scroll of honor containing citation".

The award ceremony takes place in various rooms of prominent places, such as the Jamia Millia Islamia (New Delhi), the Jamia Hamdard (New Delhi), the Constitution Club (New Delhi), the Bhartiya Bhasha Parishad Hall (Shakespear Sarani, Kolkata ) and Darul Uloom Sabeelur Rashad ( Bangalore ).

The following overview does not claim to be up-to-date or complete:

Overview

No. / year / topic / award winner

• 1. 2000 Uloom-e-Islamia / Maulana Syed Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi (RA), received by Maulana Syed Mohammad Rabey Hasni Nadvi
• 2. 2001 Islamic Fiqh / Hazrat Maulana Qazi Mujahidul Islam Qasmi
• 3. 2003 Islamic Economics / Mohd. Nejatullah Siddiqui
• 4. 2003 [?] Qur'anic Disciplines and Contemporary Context ”, Uloom-e-Qurani Aur Asri Tanaazur / Maulana Shihabudddin Nadvi , received by Maulana Jamilur Rahman Nadvi
• 5. 2005 Historiography in Islamic Perspective / Yaseen Mazhar Siddiqi
• 6. Quranic Exegesis and its Principles (not awarded)
• 7. 2009 Islamic Law in Comparative Perspective / Tahir Mahmood
• 8. 2011 Hadith Literature / Taqiuddin Nadwi
• 9. 2012 Sociology / Social Anthropology in Islamic Perspective / M Khaleel Abbass Siddiqui (MKA Siddiqui)
• 10. 2014 Islamic Mysticism (Tasawwuf) / Maulana Shah Qadri Syed Mustafa Refai Jilani Nadwi
• 11. 2015 Education in Islamic Perspective / Hazrat Ml Rabey Hasani Nadwi
• 12. 2017 Media, Society and Indian Muslims / S. Iftikhar Gilani , Editor (Strategic Affairs) and Chief of National Bureau of DNA
• 13. Islam and Political Science

See also

• Walī

References and footnotes

1. ↑ iosworld.org: Shah Waliullah Award at a Glance - Retrieved on April 4, 2019
2. ↑ iosworld.org: Shah Waliullah Award at a Glance - Retrieved on April 4, 2019
3. ↑ milligazette.com: Taqiuddin Nadwi awarded with Shah Walliullah Award - accessed April 4, 2019
4. ↑ iosworld.org: Syed Mustafa Rifai Presented 10th IOS Shah Waliullah Award - Retrieved on April 4, 2019
5. ↑ iosworld.org (a) , (b) - accessed April 4, 2019

Web links

• Shah Waliullah Award
• Shah Waliullah Award at a Glance