Abdel Salam Haroun (January 18, 1909- April 16, 1988) is one of the most famous researchers of Arab heritage in the twentieth century.
Abdel-Salam Haroun | |
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عبد السلام هارون | |
![]() Abdel-Salam Haroun | |
Born | January 18, 1909 |
Died | April 16, 1988 | (aged 79)
Nationality | Egyptian |
Life
editAbdel Salam Mohamed Haroun was born in Alexandria on January 18, 1909, to a family that was very interested in science and culture. He joined Al-Azhar after completing memorizing the Quran and learning the principles of reading and writing and continued to excel in his studies. Until he joined the Dar al-Ulum (House of Science), where he graduated in 1945.
Works
editHaron published many books such as Matn ibn Shuja’a, Khizanat al-Adab by al-Baghdadi, Kitab Al-Hayawan, Kitab Al-Bayan wa’l-Tabyin, and many other books.[1]
Honours
editAbdel Salam Harun was awarded the King Faisal International Award[2] in 1981 for his efforts to research heritage books, while elected as a general secretary to the Academy of the Arabic Language in Cairo in 1984.
Death
editHaroun died on 16 April 1988.[3]
References
edit- ^ "King Faisal Prize | Professor Abd Al Salam Harun". Retrieved 2019-02-10.
- ^ "جائزة الملك فيصل | البروفيسور عبد السلام محمد هارون" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2019-02-10.
- ^ غريب, ياسر. "عبد السلام هارون.. في صحبة الجاحظ والمعري". alaraby (in Arabic). Retrieved 2019-02-10.