Abul A'la al-Maududi (sep 25, 1903 – sep 22, 1979)
Description:
A Pakistani Islamic scholar and political philosopher, and founder of the Jamaat-e-Islami political party. He is known for his works on Islamic revivalism and political theory, such as Tafhim al-Qur'an (a commentary on the Quran) and his concept of "the Islamic state."Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 25, 1903
sep 22, 1979
~ 76 years