Ahmed Javed (scholar)

Ahmed Javed (born 1954) is a Pakistani Islamic theologian, philosopher, and poet. He is the former director of the Iqbal Academy Pakistan.

Ahmed Javed
احمد جاوید
BornNovember 18, 1954
Saiyed Sarawan, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
NationalityPakistani
Occupations
  • Theologian
  • philosopher
  • poet
Years active1986 - present
OrganizationIqbal Academy Pakistan

Biography

Javed was born on November 18, 1954, in Saiyed Sarawan, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. His family migrated to Pakistan in 1958 and settled in Karachi. In 1986, he moved to Lahore and joined the Iqbal Academy Pakistan as a researcher. He also served as the director of the academy from 2014 to 2015.[1]

Javed delivers lectures on various topics of philosophy, religion, and literature. He is known for his comprehensive analyses of the literature of Rumi, Saadi Shirazi, Meer Taqi Meer, Ghalib, and other notable Persian and Urdu poets.[2][3][4]

Books
  • Chirya Ghar
  • Taqreeban
  • Islahi Batein
  • Munajat
  • Unsymbolic story
  • Tark-e-Razaiyel
  • Wahdatul Wujood

References
  1. "میرا ذوق مطالعہ اور پسندیدہ کتب —— احمد جاوید (1)". Daanish.pk (in Urdu). Archived from the original on 14 June 2021.
  2. Soharwardi, Najam (January 23, 2023). "Ode to master Beckett: Renowned scholar Ahmed Javaid deconstructs playwright's absurdist themes". The Express Tribune.
  3. Khakwani, Muhammad Amir (17 October 2019). "احمد جاوید سے ایک خصوصی مکالمہ". Daily 92 News (in Urdu).
  4. Nasir, Amar Khan (24 August 2016). "احمد جاوید صاحب اور مشکل پسندی". IBC Urdu (in Urdu).
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