Renowned co-translator of ‘The Noble Quran’, Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan has died in the holy city of Madinah, Saudi Arabia.
Gatekeepers News reports that Dr. Khan who co-authored different beneficial Islamic literature and worked on Arabic-English translations, namely the Book Sahih Al-Bukhari, the Book Al-Lulu wal Marjan, and the meanings of the interpretation of the Quran, died on Wednesday.
Born in 1927 in Kasur in Pakistan, Dr. Khan’s grandparents had emigrated to Pakistan from Kandhar, Afghanistan.
The deceased completed most of his education in Qasur, then he gained a Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Punjab, Lahore. Then he started working in the University Hospital in Lahore.
Dr. Khan travelled to England and stayed there for about four years, where he earned the Diploma of Chest Diseases from the University of Wales.
Gatekeepers News reports that he later got a job in the Ministry of Health, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the time of the first Saudi King Abdulazeez Al-Saud. Dr. Khan worked in MoH of Taif city for 15 years where he served as Director of El-Sadad Hospital for the Chest Diseases.
He later moved to Medina city, where he worked as a Chief of the Department of Chest Diseases in the King’s Hospital. He also worked as the Director of Medina’s Islamic University Clinic.
