Award
King Faisal Prize in Service to Islam
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ʻAlī Ṭanṭāwī
1909-06-12 – 1999-06-18
Life & Legacy
Mohammad Ali Al-Tantawi was a Syrian Sunni Islamic jurist, writer, editor, broadcaster, teacher and judge considered one of the leading figures in Islamic preaching and Arab literature in the twentieth century.
Al-Tantawi was the recipient of the King Faisal Prize in 1990 for his services for Islam.
Occupation & Career
journalist, judge, Islamic jurist, literary scholar, writer, educator, ulema
Education
Damascus University; Maktab Anbar
Faith & Community
Islam
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
King Faisal Prize in Service to Islam; Dhikrayāt ʻAlī al-Ṭanṭāwī
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
King Faisal Prize in Service to Islam
Church
Islam
Notable Work
Dhikrayāt ʻAlī al-Ṭanṭāwī
Education & Institutions
Damascus University · Maktab Anbar
Verified Legacy Record
Faith Community
Islam
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Family Child
Umm Ayman
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Family Sibling
Mohammed Saeed Al Tantawi
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Family Sibling
Abdul Ghani Al-Tantawi
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Family Sibling
Naji Tantawi
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Notable Work
Dhikrayāt ʻAlī al-Ṭanṭāwī
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Sources & Provenance
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