Jawad al ali biography wikipedia
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Jawad al ali biography wikipedia
Jawad Ali
20th-century Iraqi Muslim historian
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Native name | جواد علي |
Born | 1907 Kadhimiya, Baghdad Vilayet, Ottoman Iraq |
Died | 1987 (aged 80) Baghdad, Iraq |
Occupation | Historian, academic and writer |
Language | Arabic |
Alma mater | University of Hamburg |
Period | 20th century CE |
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Notable works | al-Mufassal fi Tarikh al-Arab Qabl al-Islam |
Jawad Ali (1907–1987) was an Iraqi historian and academic who specialized in the history of both Islam and the Arabs.
He is best known for his work al-Mufassal fi Tarikh al-Arab Qabl al-Islam (The Abridged History of the Arabs before Islam), which is one of the most referenced works on pre-Islamic Arabia. Jawad Ali also had a doctorate from the University of Hamburg in 1939, and worked at the History department in the University of Baghdad starting from 1950.
Biography
Jawad Ali was born in a town located in the Kad