Saniyasnain Khan
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Saniyasnain Khan | |
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Saniyasnain Khan in 2003 at the Islamic Arts Museum, Kuala Lumpur. | |
Born | Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India | 10 December 1959
Occupation | Author |
Genre | Children's literature, |
Notable works | Goodnight Stories from the Quran, Tell Me about the Prophet Muhammad |
Relatives | Wahiduddin Khan (father), Zafarul Islam Khan (brother) |
Website | |
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Saniyasnain Khan is an Indian television host and children's author of over 100 children's books on Islamic topics.[1][2][3][4][5][6] He established Goodword Books in 1999.[7][8]
He has also created board games for children on Islamic themes.[9][10][11] A trustee of the Centre for Peace and Spirituality (CPS International) – a non-profit, non-political organization working towards peace and spirituality,[12] he contributes articles on Islam and spirituality to English newspapers.[3][13]
He is considered to be among the World's 500 Most Influential Muslims by the George Washington University, USA.[14] His books have been translated into French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Danish, Polish, Swedish, Bosnian, Norwegian, Russian, Uzbek, Turkish, Arabic, Malay, Thai, Malayalam, Bengali, Urdu, etc. [15]
Selected works
[edit]Khan's children's books include:[16]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ saniyasnain khan – Google News. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ Aug-2008 Archived 26 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Ibpindia.org. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
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- ^ Call them the Harry Potter books on Islam Archived 15 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Dinar Standard (16 July 2008). Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ An article on doomsday prophecies and their scientific and sociological probabilities Archived 9 April 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Lifepositive.com. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ "Saniyasnain Khan". Retrieved 29 June 2008.
- ^ "Saniyasnain Khan". Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- ^ "Saniyasnain Khan: Biography, Selected Works, and a List of Books by Author Saniyasnain Khan". www.paperbackswap.com. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ Learn as you play. Indian Express (7 March 2010). Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ Games that entertain and educate people about religion. Deccan Herald. (6 February 2010). Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ "Good Word Books". Retrieved 29 June 2008.
- ^ "CPS International". Retrieved 29 June 2008.
- ^ Gaur's Site – Peace Inside Radiates Tranquillity Outside Archived 14 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Gaur20032002.multiply.com. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ "Gmail".
- ^ Afzal | (4 December 2020). "When Net Ummah met Saniyasnain Khan". Net Ummah. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Goodword :: Search for Products". www.goodword.net. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ eid al-adha activities « good tree montessori homeschool. Goodtreemontessori.wordpress.com. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ Tell Me About the Prophet Yusuf Archived 16 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Archive.arabnews.com (5 October 2006). Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ Khan, Saniyasnain (2002). The Greatest Stories from the Quran. Goodword Books. ISBN 978-81-7898-097-3.