| Abul Hassan Dahri | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ṭhaṭṭo, Sindh (present-day Pakistan) |
| Died | 1724 Medina |
| Other names | Abul hassan Dahri |
| Occupation(s) | Linguist and translator |
| Known for | Developed the old 40-letter Sindhi writing system |
Abul Hassan Dahri (Arabic: أبو الحسن بن محمد صادق ڏاھري، المدني), also known as Makhdoom Abul Hassan Dahri (d.1176 AH/1724 AD), was a Muslim scholar who is known as the founder of the old 40 letter Sindhi writing system.
References
- OpenLibrary.org. "Allama Syed Sulaiman Nadvi | Open Library". Open Library. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
Additional information
- Syed Salman Nadwi, Arab o Hind Ke Taluqqat, Karachi, Kareem Sons Publishers, 1972, pp 241–242.
- Edward C Sachau, Alberuni’s India: An Account of the Religion, Philosophy, Literature, Geography, Chronology, Astronomy, Customs, Laws and Astrology of India, Vol. 1, 1888. Reprinted Lahore, Sheikh Mubarak Ali, 1962. Ibid., p 232.
- N B Baloch, Sindhi Suratkhati e Khattati, Hyderabad, Sindhi Language Authority, 1991, p vi. Sachau, op.cit., p 231.
- B H Ellis, 1856, Report on Education in Sind, Nabi Baksh Baloch (ed.), Education in Sind before the
- British Conquest and the Educational Policies of the Government, Hyderabad, University of Sindh, 1971, pp 1–44.
- N B Baloch (ed. & comp), Sindhi Boli Jo Aganhro Mangzum Zakhuro, Hyderabad, Sindhi Language Authority, 1993.
- Richard F Burton, 1851, Muslim Education in Sind in Baloch (ed.), op.cit., 1971, p 48.