Zayn al-Abidin Sajjad Meerthi

Zayn al-Abidin Sajjad Meerthi (also written as Qazi Zainul Abideen Sajjad Meerthi) (1910–1991) was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar and historian and head of the Islamic studies department of Jamia Millia Islamia. His book Tarikh-e-Millat is required reading in the syllabus of Darul Uloom Deoband and in madrasas affiliated with it.

Biography Zayn al-Abidin Sajjad Meerthi was born in 1910 in Meerut, United Provinces of British India. He was schooled at Darul Uloom Meerut and Madrasa Imdad al-Islam in Meerut. He graduated in Arabic literature from Allahabad University and specialized in ahadith at Darul Uloom Deoband under Anwar Shah Kashmiri and Hussain Ahmad Madani in 1346 AH. He was a disciple of Abdul Mumin Deobandi, who was Mahmud Hasan Deobandi's brother-in-law. He was a member of the governing body of Darul Uloom Deoband from 1962 until his death. Bayan al-Lisan Qamoos al-Quran Intikhab-e-Sihah Sitta Sirat-e-Tayyibah Shaheed-e-Karbala Arabi Bol Chaal Nabi arabi