How to Pronounce Syed Waheed Ashraf
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Feb 04, 1933 91 years old
Sufi, poet, scholar
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About Syed Waheed Ashraf
- Syed Waheed Ashraf is an Indian Sufi scholar and poet in Persian and Urdu.
- Ashraf received his B.A., M.A.
- and PhD (1965) degrees from Aligarh Muslim University.
- The title of his doctoral dissertation was A Critical Edition of Lataife Ashrafi.
- After serving at a number of Indian universities (Punjabi University at Patiala, M.S.
- University of Baroda and the University of Madras), Ashraf retired as head of the department of Arabic, Persian and Urdu at the University of Madras in 1993.
- Fluent in seven languages (Pahlavi, Persian, Arabic, Urdu, English, Hindi and Gujarati), he writes in Urdu, Persian and English, has written, edited or compiled over 35 books and a number of research articles, and has been honoured in India and abroad.
- Ashraf has focused on upholding and propagating the principles and practices of Sufism.
