Approaches of Abu Rayhan Al-Biruni in the study of Hinduism: an analytical discourse

• Main Author: Gilani, Sayyid Muhammad Yunus
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: BL Religion; BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc; BP171 Relation of Islam to other religions
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/48426/1/48426_APPROACHES%20OF%20ABU%20RAYHAN.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/48426/2/48426_APPROACHES%20OF%20ABU%20RAYHAN%20paper.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/48426/; http://www.arbfbd.org/?p=869
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The Study of religions is a legacy of the Muslim scholars: Ibn Hazm, Al-Jahiz, Al-Biruni, Shahrastani, Kiranvi, Ibn Taymiyyah, Faruqi and many others who were internationally renowned scholars significantly contributed in this field. Among them Abu Rayhan al-Biruni is an unparalleled intellectual in...