Equipping the people with knowledge : the role of Syed Ahmad bin Muhammad Semait in disseminating Islamic teachings in modern Singapore
Traces the life of Ustaz Syed Ahmad Semait from his beginnings growing up in an orphanage after the demise of his father, his early education at Madrasah Aljunied, his first foray in the book business, to his learning and scholarship, and what would become his most enduring legacy: equipping the s...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Nusantara Books
2020
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| Summary: | Traces the life of Ustaz Syed Ahmad Semait from his beginnings growing up in an orphanage after the demise of his father, his early education at Madrasah Aljunied, his first foray in the book business, to his learning and scholarship, and what would become his most enduring legacy: equipping the seekers of knowledge of this region with a wide-ranging, indispensable corpus of books on Islam. -- Website |
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| Item Description: | English with some Arabic text |
| Physical Description: | 131 pages illustrations 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 9789811446979 (pbk) |