Allama Muztar Abbasi (1931 – 26 February 2004) was a Pakistani

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scholar who belonged to the Dhund Abbasi tribe of Murree Hills in the

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. He was a supporter of the

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language in Pakistan. He was patron in chief of the Pakistan Esperanto Association (PakEsA). He translated the Quran into Esperanto and wrote a biography of Muhammad and several other books in Esperanto and Urdu. MuztarAbbasi2

Works

*Abbasi, Muztar: Unua Esperanto Libro (Urdu-Esperanto) in 1974 *Abbasi, Muztar: Baza Esperanto-Urdu Leglibro (Urdu-Esperanto) in 1976 *Abbasi, Muztar: Esperanto-Urdu vortaro (Urdu-Esperanto) in 1977 *Abbasi, Muztar: Baza Kurslibro de Esperanto (Urdu-Esperanto) in 1978 *Abbasi, Muztar: Dua Baza Kurslibro de Esperanto (Urdu-Esperanto) in 1982 *Abbasi, Muztar: Baza Vortaro de Esp-Urdu (Urdu-Esperanto) in 1882 *Abbasi, Muztar: S-ro Muhammad (benita de Allah) la vivo de Islamo (Esperanto) in 1984 *Abbasi, Muztar: Facila Esperanto Vortaro en Urdu (Urdu-Esperanto) in 1985 *Abbasi, Muztar: Leciono el la Nobla Kuraano (Dars-e-Kuraan) in 1990 *Abbasi, Muztar: Vera Libro Traduko de Kuraano (Esperanto) in 1992 *Abbasi, Muztar: Lingvaj interrilatoj de Araba kaj Hebrea (Urdu) in 1993 *Abbasi, Muztar: Esperanto-Urdu Vortaro (Urdu-Esperanto) in 1998 *Abbasi, Muztar: Tezo pri Islamo (Esperanto) in 2000 *Abbasi, Muztar: Profeto Muhammad (benita de Allah) Diris (Esperanto, Araba kaj Urdua) in 2002 *Abbasi, Muztar: La Sankta Kuraano (Translate in Esperanto) in 2000

References

Pakistani scholars Pakistani Esperantists 1931 births 2004 deaths Translators from Arabic Quran translators Translators to Esperanto People from Murree 20th-century translators Esperanto–Urdu translators Urdu–Esperanto translators {{Esperanto-stub