Muhammad Altunji (Arabic: محمد ألتونجي/Muḥammad Altūnjī; 1933 – 4 August 2021) was a Syrian linguist and author. He received his PhD in Persian language from University of Tehran in 1966 and received his bachelor's degree in Arabic literature from University of Damascus in 1955 also received high Honorary degree of PhD in Arabic literature from Saint Joseph University. [1][2] He received Indian Prize from UNESCO in 1970 also received prize from president University of Aleppo in 1986 and received prize from president of University of Benghazi in 1989.[2]
Muhammad Altunji | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1933 Aleppo, Syria |
| Died | 4 August 2021 (aged 87–88) |
| Occupation | Lexicographer, linguist |
Al-Tunji was a Professor and Assistant Professor in some universities like:Damascus University (1966-1970), University of Benghazi (1971-1975), University of Aleppo (1975-1976). He was teaching Arabic language in the China for Three months in 1979. He was Visiting scholar in some universities like University of Budapest (1982), University of Exeter (1984).[1]
Al-Tunji died on 4 August 2021.[3]
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edit- ^ a b c Muhammad Tunji, Web Site Iranology Foundation.
- ^ a b جریدة شرق الأوسط. Arabic international newspaper headquartered in London, Asharq Al-Awsat
- ^ "رحيل الباحث محمد التونجي 1934-2021". Thawra. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ a b Muhammad al-Tunji, books of Muhammad al-Tunji in Amazon.
- ^ behindthename, Meaning & History of SHAKEEB (to english languages) .
- ^ Modern Arabic manuscripts in the National Library of Tunis, in MME 4 (1989), pp. 56-66. (pdf ) 1988:,
- ^ The Arabicized Turkish Word in the Qur’an: A Study of “Ghassaq”, Al-Tunji and Muhammad., 2003 Al-Tunji, Muhammad. (2003). Al-Mujam al-Mufassal fi Tafsir Gharib al-Qur’an al-Karim. Lubnan: Dar al-Kutub al-Ilmiyyah.
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