Muhammad Muhsin Khan
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Muhammad Muhsin Khan (Arabic and Urdū: محمد محسن خان; born 1927) is a contemporary Saudi Salafi Islamic scholar, most notable for his English translation of Sahih Bukhari and the Qur'an.
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[edit] Biography
Muhammad Muhsin was born in the year 1927 in Qasur, a city of the Punjab Province, in India. His grandfathers emigrated from Afghanistan escaping from wars and tribal strifes. Muhammad Muhsin belongs to the Afghan tribe AlKhoashki Al-Jamandi. The residence of his tribe was the valley of Afghastan south east of Kandahar, Afghanistan.
He had most of his education in that city. Afterwards, he continued his education till he gained a Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Punjab, Lahore. From there, he worked in the University Hospital in Lahore. After working in Lahore, he traveled to England and stayed there for about four years. There he got a Diploma of Chest Diseases from the University of Wales. Eventually, he worked in the Ministry of Health, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He came during the period of late King Abdul Aziz Āl Saud. He stayed in the Ministry of Health for about 15 years. Most of that period was in Ta'if. While there, he worked as the Director of El-Sadad Hospital for the Chest Diseases. Then he moved to Medina, where he worked as a Chief of the Department of Chest Diseases in the King's Hospital. Lastly, he worked as the Director of the Islamic University Clinic, Medina. [1].
[edit] Shi'a view
Shi'a view him as a person with "bias" and "dishonesty" [2]
[edit] Works
- The Translation of the Meanings Of Sahih Al-Bukhari
- Summarized Sahih Al-Bukhari [3]
- Noble Qur'an
- Understanding Ramadan [4]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Muhammad M. Khan & Muhammad T. Al-Hilali, Biography of Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan. The Noble Quran, Dar-us-Salam Publications; 1 edition (March 1, 1999).ISBN 9960-740-79-X
- ^ al-islam.org [1]
- ^ [2], http://simpleislam.com/Confirm.asp?id=17
- ^ [3]
