Syed Ameer Ali

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Syed Ameer Ali was a prominent Indian Muslim jurist, scholar, and political leader who played a key role in modern Islamic thought and Muslim political organization in British India.

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Syed Ameer Ali canonical 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic scholar
jurist
person
political leader
awardReceived Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India
birthDate 1849-04-06
birthPlace Bengal Presidency
British India
Cuttack
countryOfCitizenship British India
deathDate 1928-08-03
describedAs prominent Indian Muslim jurist, scholar, and political leader in British India
educatedAt Middle Temple
University of Calcutta
ethnicGroup Indian Muslim
familyName Hussain
surface form: Syed
fieldOfWork Islamic law
Islamic theology
politics
founderOf London Muslim League
fullName Syed Ameer Ali self-link
givenName Amr
surface form: Ameer
honorificTitle Sir
influenced Muslim political thought in British India
modern Islamic jurisprudence
knownFor leadership in Muslim political organization in British India
modernist interpretation of Islam
writings on Islamic law and history
languageOfWorkOrName English
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
legalSystem Anglo-Muhammadan law formulations
surface form: Anglo-Muhammadan law
memberOf All India Muslim League
surface form: All-India Muslim League

All India Muslim League
surface form: London branch of the All-India Muslim League
movement Islamic modernism
notableWork A Short History of the Saracens
The Spirit of Islam
occupation author
judge
jurist
politician
positionHeld judge of the Calcutta High Court
member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
religion Islam
residence Calcutta
London, England
surface form: London

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- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
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Subject: Syed Ameer Ali
Description of subject: Syed Ameer Ali was a prominent Indian Muslim jurist, scholar, and political leader who played a key role in modern Islamic thought and Muslim political organization in British India.

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

All India Muslim League founder Syed Ameer Ali
Syed Ameer Ali fullName Syed Ameer Ali self-link