Shaikh Muhammad Karakunnu Explained

Shaikh Muhammad Karakunnu
Birth Date:1950 7, df=yes
Occupation:State Secretary, Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Kerala chapter,
Former Director of Islamic publishing house[1]
Movement:Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
Spouse:Amina Ummu Aiman
Children:Aneez Mohammed,
Aleef Mohammed,
Basima,
Ayman Mohammed

Shaikh Muhammad Karakunnu is an Indian author, Islamic Scholar and State Secretary of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Kerala chapter.[2] [3] [4] He has authored more than Ninety books and has delivered numerous speeches on Islam, Muslim and Jamat-e-islami. He served as the Director of the Kerala-based Islamic Publishing House.[5] [6]

Biography

Shaik Mohammed Karakunnu was born to Mohammed Haji and Fatima on 15 July 1950 at Karakkunnu, a village near Manjeri in Malappuram district, in Kerala. He completed his education from Farooq Raudathul Uloom Arabic College, Kozhikode. After competing his studies from Roudhathul Uloom Arabic College, Feroke, Calicut he worked as a teacher for 10 years first at VHM High School Morayur and then at Islahiya Oriental High school Edavanna. He worked as a teacher in various government High schools.[2] He served 25 years as the director of Islamic publishing house from 1982. Following which he took charge as the assistant ameer of Kerala JIH from 2007 to the present. He resumed his duties as director of Islamic publishing house from 2015 and continues to do so. He is also Prabhodanam chief editor from 2015. Later he took voluntary retirement and fully concentrated in writing and speeches for Islamic Dawah and propagation. He was executive member of Jamat-e-islami Hind and its Kerala chapter. He is married to Amina ummu aimen. Aneez Mohammed, Dr. Aleef Mohammed, Dr. Basima, Ayman Mohammed are their children.[2]

Author

He is the author of 80 books of which 14 are translations. He received awards for 5 books. Some of his books have been translated to English Tamil Kannada and Gujarati.[7]

He participated in Inter faith dialogue Doha, IIFSO Asian Regional Training Committee and International Quranic Conference Dubai.[8] He is an active participant in various stages of symposiums on Islam and inter-religious dialogue and debate.[9] The widely accepted book, Quran Lalitha saram (simple meaning of Quran) is co-authored by Sheikh Mohammed and Vanidas Elayvoor.[10] He received a number of awards in recognition of his works.[11] [12] [13]

He also directed the project for releasing an electronic edition in Malayalam of Tafheemul Qur’an, the popular commentary of the Qur'an in six volumes by Abul Ala Maududi.[14]

Awards and other recognitions

He received the K Karunakaran award in March 2018 for his contribution to the society as an author.[15] He also received the Sheikh Hamad award for translation and international understanding (Malayalam Translation- Award shared with N. Shamnad, V.A. Kabeer)[16] [17]

Books

Shaikh Muhammad Karakunnu has written 80 books of which 14 are translations. He received awards for 5 books. Some of his books have been translated to English, Tamil, Kannada, and Gujarati.

Books translated to Tamil

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Muhammed Rafeeq, T . Development of Islamic movement in Kerala in modern times . Aligarh Muslim University-Shodhganga . Chapter 6 . 171 . 10603/52387 . 21 March 2020.
  2. http://www.jihkerala.org/htm/english/jamaat/Leaders/smk.html Jamaat-e-Islami Leadership
  3. Rahim M . Changing Identity and Politics of Muslims in Malappuram District Kerala . University . 6 January 2013 . University of Kerala-Shodhganga . Bibliography . 301 . 10603/95128 . 21 March 2020.
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20090413011304/http://www.hindu.com/2009/04/03/stories/2009040354850400.htm Jamaat to support LDF in 18 seats The Hindu Kerala - Kozhikode 3 Apr 2009
  5. Book: Muhammed Rafeeq, T . Development of Islamic movement in Kerala in modern times . Aligarh Muslim University-Shodhganga . Chapter 6 . 171 . 10603/52387 . 21 March 2020.
  6. http://archive.arabnews.com/?page=5&section=0&article=2211&d=28&m=5&y=2001 Indian Muslims urged to help remove misconceptions - Arab News 28 May 2001
  7. Web site: Indian Muslims urged to help remove misconceptions. Arab News 28 May 2001. 16 July 2011 .
  8. http://archive.arabnews.com/?page=10&section=0&article=22640&d=18&m=2&y=2003 Pilgrims ‘must imbibe the spirit of Haj’ Arab News - 9 February 2003
  9. Book: Anaz, C A . Rational movement in modern Kerala . Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit-Shodhganga . Chapter 4 . 252 . 10603/136140 . 29 March 2020.
  10. http://www.iacad.gov.ae/vEnglish/detailnewspage.jsp?articleID=4955&pageFlag=0&newsType=4 IPH takes part in Sharjah Book Fair - Khaleej Times / Sunday 12 December 2004
  11. A1 books - Shaikh Muhammed Karakunnu
  12. A1 books - Sheikh Muhammed Karakunnu
  13. Web site: ശൈഖ് മുഹമ്മദ് കാരക്കുന്ന് | . 31 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140101060623/http://www.jihkerala.org/page/2013-09-02/15736-021378105464 . 1 January 2014.
  14. https://web.archive.org/web/20110716091059/http://archive.arabnews.com/?page=1&section=0&article=113909&d=6&m=9&y=2008 Malayalam e-edition of Tafheem Al-Qur’an set to be launched - Arab News 6 September 2008
  15. Web site: കെ.കരുണാകരന്‍ പുരസ്‌കാരം ശൈഖ് മുഹമ്മദ് കാരക്കുന്നിന്.
  16. News: ശൈഖ് ഹമദ് അന്താരാഷ്ട്ര അവാര്‍ഡ്; മലയാളത്തിന് വന്‍ നേട്ടം . 14 March 2020 . MediaoneTV . 8 December 2019.
  17. Web site: Hamad Translation Award . www.hta.qa . 22 March 2020 . 15 August 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200815054248/https://www.hta.qa/en/round/8/2019 . dead .
  18. Book: Quran Lalithasaram. 9788182713598. Karakunnu. Shaikh Muhammed. Dialogue Centre .
  19. Book: P. Sakkeer Hussain . Development of islamic studies in Kerala during 18th century to 20th century . 153 . 2 November 2019.
  20. Web site: Karakunnu . Shaikh Muhammed . Elayavoor . Vanidas . Muhammed: supreme mentor of humanity : Malayalam translation of muhammed: manushyakathinte Mahacharyan . D4media . 26 October 2019 . English . 11 July 2018.
  21. Book: Muhammed Rafeeq, T . Development of Islamic movement in Kerala in modern times . Aligarh Muslim University-Shodhganga . Bibliography . 265 . 10603/52387 . 21 March 2020.
  22. Book: P. Sakkeer Hussain . Development of islamic studies in Kerala during 18th century to 20th century . 170 . 2 November 2019.
  23. Book: P. Sakkeer Hussain . Development of islamic studies in Kerala during 18th century to 20th century . 171 . 2 November 2019.
  24. Abdul Razak P P . Colonialism and community formation in Malabar: a study of muslims of Malabar . University . 11 March 2007 . University of Calicut-Shodhganga . Bibliography . 125 . 10603/13105 . 29 March 2020.
  25. Rahim M . Changing Identity and Politics of Muslims in Malappuram District Kerala . University . 6 January 2013 . University of Kerala-Shodhganga . Bibliography . 304 . 10603/95128 . 21 March 2020.
  26. Rahim M . Changing Identity and Politics of Muslims in Malappuram District Kerala . University . 6 January 2013 . University of Kerala-Shodhganga . Introduction . 7 . 10603/95128 . 21 March 2020.
  27. Book: Muhammed Rafeeq, T . Development of Islamic movement in Kerala in modern times . Aligarh Muslim University-Shodhganga . Chapter 6 . 193 . 10603/52387 . 21 March 2020.
  28. Book: Abdul Majeed K K . The concept of man in bhagavadgita and quran a comparative study . University of Calicut-Shodhganga . Bibliography . 316 . 10603/209100 . 29 March 2020.
  29. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/matters-of-matrimony/article4056199.ece The Hindu

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