Muhammad Said al-Qaddal

Muhammad Said al-Qaddal (Arabic: محمد سعيد القدال) was a Sudanese intellectual and historian whose research and views are distinguished for their depth and clarity, particularly the ones regarding the history of certain Sudanese religious communities and ideological parties, as well as his research on the field of educational curriculum.

Life Muhammad Said al-Qaddal was born in 1935 in Sinkat, eastern Sudan, where he was taught the Quran. His father, Sheikh al-Qaddal, was seconded to work in Hadhramaut, Yemen, therefore, al-Qaddal and his family moved there, and it is where he studied middle school.

Education al-Qaddal studied at:

Khartoum State primary schools. Faculty of Arts, University of Khartoum, 1958. Master's degree at University of California. Head of the Department of History, Higher Teachers' Institute: 1970–1972 Sudanese Communist Party and the 1969 Sudanese coup d'état: 1985 The Economic Policy of the Mahdist State: 1987 Islam and Politics in Sudan (original: Al-Islam wa-al-siyasiyyah fi al-Sudan) (book): 1992 Sheikh al-Qaddal Pasha: A Sudanese Teacher in Hadhramaut (original: Al-Shaykh al-Qaddal Basha): 1997 Cooper: Memoirs of a Political Detainee in Sudan Prisons: 1997 Milestones in the History of the Sudanese Communist Party: 1999 Guide to the Modern History of Europe: From the Renaissance Period to World War II: 2000 Guide to Writing University Research: 2000 Sheikh Mustafa al-Amin: A Journey of a Lifetime from Abyssinia to Hamburg: 2003

Death On January 6, 2008, at the age of 73, al-Qaddal died following a health emergency in Khartoum, Sudan, and was buried there.