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Allamah Rasheed Turabi

(1908 - 1973)

Pakistani philosopher and scholar

Pakistani philosopher and scholar
A distinguished Pakistani Shia scholar and philosopher renowned for his lectures and writings on Islamic ethics.
Allamah Rasheed Turabi was born in India before migrating to Pakistan, where he became a leading figure in Shia scholarship. He delivered influential radio broadcasts on Radio Pakistan, making religious teachings accessible to a broad audience. Turabi authored numerous books on Islamic philosophy, ethics, and history, and his majalis attracted thousands of followers. His dialogues and debates with contemporary thinkers enriched Pakistan’s intellectual landscape. He also served as a mentor to emerging scholars and was recognized for bridging traditional and modern interpretations of Islamic thought.
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