Abdullah Yusuf Ali Greetings Card

Regular price £4.00

Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Abdullah Yusuf Ali NPG x70297

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Lafayette

British-Indian Islamic scholar and barrister. Born in Bombay, he was schooled at Wilson College, Bombay, but also received Islamic schooling, eventually becoming a 'Quran Hifiz', able to recite the entire Quran from memory. He attained a first class degree in English Literature at the University of Bombay, aged 19 and was awarded a Presidency of Bombay Scholarship to study at the University of Cambridge where he pursued an MA and LL.B. He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1896 in absentia because... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

Read More