Muhammad Arshad (writer)

Muḥammad Arshād (Bengali: মাওলানা মুহাম্মদ আরশাদ, Persian: مولانا محمد ارشاد), was a late 16th-century Persian language writer from Bengal.[1] He was a prominent Mawlana that resided in Baniachong.[2] Arshad wrote the Persian book Zaraul Musannif - which made him one of the earliest authors in the Sylhet region.[3][4]


Muhammad Arshad
Personal
Born
Baniachong, Greater Sylhet
Died
Resting placeBaniachong
ReligionIslam
Muslim leader
Period in office16th century

See also

References

  1. Sirajul Islam (1992). History of Bangladesh, 1704-1971. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. p. 450.
  2. Abu Musa Mohammad Arif Billah (2012). "Persian". In Islam, Sirajul; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  3. East Pakistan District Gazetteers: Sylhet. East Pakistan Government Press. 1970. p. 325.
  4. Sharif Uddin Ahmed, ed. (Jan 1999). Sylhet: History and Heritage. Bangladesh Itihas Samiti. p. 608.
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