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T. K. Abdullah (1929 – 15 October 2021) was an Islamic scholar, senior leader and member of Central Advisory Council of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind. He was a founding member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board.




Early life and education


T. K. Abdullah was born in 1929 at Ayancheri, a village in Kozhikode District. He completed his education from various Islamic institutes.




Career






= Editor

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After joining Prabodhanam in 1950, he became deputy chief editor in 1959. In 1964, while Prabodhanam started weekly, Abdullah was the first chief editor until 1995.




= Literary works

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He contributed to translating two volumes of Tafhim-ul-Quran to Malayalam. He was chief editor of "Islamic Encyclopedia Project" being published by Islamic Publishing House. He wrote some books such as Nadannu theeratha vazhikalil, Navothana dharmangal, Nazhikakallukal, Iqbaline kandethal etc.




Jamaat-e-Islami Leader


After getting membership in Jamaat-e-Islami Hind in 1959, he reached the top position in Kerala Jamat (President-Amir) from 1972 to 1979 and from 1982 to 1984 periods. During his leadership, Jamaat-e-Islami Kerala faced the Emergency of 1975. Many of its leaders were jailed during the emergency, including T. K. Abdullah. He was a member of Markazi Majlis-e-Shoora of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind from 1972 until his death.




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• A. T. Mahmud
• Abdullah Syafi'i
• Herman Abdullah
• Muhammad
• Nurdin Abdullah
• T.B. Simatupang
• Kecepatan
• Abdullah Abu Bakar
• Abdul Halim dari Majalengka
• Yusuf Al-Makassari
• T.K. Abdullah
• Malayalam journalism
• Omar Abdullah
• K. T. C. Abdullah
• Abdullah of Pahang
• Sheikh Abdullah
• Deaths in October 2021
• Farooq Abdullah
• Ali Abdullah Saleh
• Begum Akbar Jehan Abdullah