Akram Dia'a Al-Umari

Akram Dia'a Al-Umari (Arabic: أكرم ضياء العمري) is an Iraqi historian. He holds a PhD in Islamic history, and is a professor of Islamic history and hadith studies. He was awarded the King Faisal Prize for Islamic Studies in 1996.[1]

Early life

Al-Umari was born in Mosul, northern Iraq, in 1942. His family subsequently moved to Baghdad.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Professor Akram Dia'a Al-Umari". King Faisal Prize. Archived from the original on 22 April 2025.
  2. ^ QuranRadio_Qa (2016-07-21). في مسيرة الحياة مع الدكتور أكرم العمري ،، الحلقة : الأولى. Retrieved 2025-04-02 – via YouTube.


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