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Dr. Hamidullah: The Brightest Star from the 20th Century Muslim Scholars

He spent fifty years alone in a small, fourth floor apartment in Paris, living an austere life.  His sustenance comprised of rice, fruit, milk and yogurt.  But he was not a destitute Parisian; he was the most luminous star from the 20th century Muslim scholars.  Apartment 4 Rue de Tournon, Paris VI, was the home of Dr. Muhammad Hamidullah. There is no shortage of superlatives to describe this extraordinary man,