Ghulam Sarwar

Ghulam Sarwar
Born Bengal Presidency (now Bangladesh), British India
Residence London, England
Nationality Bangladeshi
Ethnicity Bengali
Citizenship British
Alma mater Govt College of Commerce,
University of Dhaka
Religion Islam
Spouse(s) Feroza Sarwar

Ghulam Sarwar is a Bangladeshi-born British writer on Islam in English and director of the Muslim Educational Trust (MET).

Education

Sarwar was born in the Bengal Presidency (now Bangladesh), British India. He graduated with Honours in Commerce from the Govt College of Commerce in Chittagong[1][2] and also received his Masters in Business Management from the University of Dhaka.

Career

His support for Jamaat-e-Islami has led to accusations of collaboration with Pakistan in the Bangladesh independence struggle.[3]

Works

Sarwar's Islam: Beliefs and Teachings is used in Religious Education classes, especially in British schools.[4]

His other written works include:

See also

References

  1. "MET Staff Biographies". Muslim Educational Trust. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
  2. 1 2 "Islam for Younger People". Kitaabun. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
  3. "The Leading Collaborators of 1971 and Their Present Whereabouts". Bangla Gallery. Liberation War Museum. Retrieved 27 February 2009.
  4. Husain, Ed. (2007) The Islamist. Penguin, London: p. 21.

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