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This Badauni was never a Grand Mufti and he was never a religious leader. This is a case of mistaken identity.
 
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{{Short description|Grand Mufti of India and historian (1540–1615)}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=July 2019}}
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|native_name=عبدالقادر بن ملوک شاه بدائونی
| caption = Badāʾūnī brings the news of the victory at [[Battle of Haldighat|Haldighati]], June 1576. [[Akbarnama]]
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|influences = Usman Bengali<ref>{{cite book|editor=[[Wolseley Haig|Haig, Wolseley]]|author=ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni|title=[[Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh|Muntakhab-ut-Tawārīkh]]|chapter=II. An account of the learned men, most of whom the author has met, or from those whom he has received instruction.|page=188|chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.532625/page/n193/mode/2up|volume=3}}</ref>
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'''Abdul Qadir Badayuni''' (1540–1615)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Abd-al-Qadir-Badauni|title=ʿAbd al-Qādir Badāʾūnī &#124; Indo-Persian historian}}</ref> was an Indian writer, historian, and translator. He lived in the [[Mughal Empire]].<ref name="Britannica">{{cite web|title=Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Abd-al-Qadir-Badauni|website=Encyclopædia Britannica|accessdate=6 July 2016}}</ref> He translated into Persian the [[Hinduism|Hindu]] works, the [[Ramayana]] and the [[Mahabharata]] ([[Razmnama]]).<ref name="Britannica" />
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'''ʽAbdul Qadir Badayuni''' (1540–1615)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Abd-al-Qadir-Badauni|title=ʿAbd al-Qādir Badāʾūnī &#124; Indo-Persian historian}}</ref> was the first [[Grand Mufti of India]] and a historian and translator living in the [[Mughal Empire]].<ref name="Britannica">{{cite web|title=Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Abd-al-Qadir-Badauni|website=Encyclopædia Britannica|accessdate=6 July 2016}}</ref>He is an Uyghur.
 
He translated the [[Hinduism|Hindu]] works, the [[Ramayana]] and the [[Mahabharata]] ([[Razmnama]]).<ref name="Britannica" />
 
==Life==
He was the son of Muluk Shah.<ref name=Majumdar>{{cite book |editor1-last=Majumdar |editor1-first=R. C. |editor1-link=R. C. Majumdar |date=2007 |title=The Mughul Empire |edition=4th |series=[[The History and Culture of the Indian People]] |volume=VII |location=Mumbai |publisher=[[Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan]] |pages=6–7}}</ref> He livedgrew up in Basavar as a boy, studying in [[Sambhal]] and [[Agra]].<ref name="Britannica" /> HeIn 1562, he moved to [[Badaun]], the town ofafter hiswhich name,he inwas 1562named, before moving onto [[Patiala]] to enter the service of prince Husayn Khan for the next nine years in [[Patiala]].<ref name="Britannica"/> His later years of study were governedled by [[Sufism|Muslim mystics]]. The Mughal emperor, [[Akbar]], appointed him to the religious office in the royal courts in 1574 where he spent much of his career.<ref name="Britannica" />
 
==Major works==
The most notable work of Badayuni iswrote ''[[Muntakhab-ut-Tawarikh]]'' (Selection of Chronicles) or ''Tarikh-i-Badayuni'' (Badayuni's History) composedwhich was completed in 1595 (1004 AH (1595). This work in three volumes is a general Historyhistory of the Muslims of India. The first volume contains an account of [[Babur]] and [[Humayun]].{{Citation needed|date= May 2022}} The second volume exclusively deals with Akbar's reign up to 1595. This volume is an unusually frank and critical account of Akbar's administrativeadministration, measuresin particular, particularlyhis religious views and his conduct. This volume was kept concealed tilluntil Akbar's death and was published after Jahangir's accession.{{Citation needed|date= May 2022}} This book gives a contemporary perspective regarding the development of Akbar's views on religion and his religious policy. The third volume describes the lives and works of Muslim religious figures, scholars, physicians and poets.<ref name="Majumdar"/>

The first printed edition of the text of this work was published by the College Press, Calcutta in 1865 and later this work was translated into English by G.S.A. Ranking (Vol.I), W.H. Lowe (Vol.II) and T.W. Haig (Vol.III) (published by the Asiatic Society, Calcutta between 1884 and 1925 as a part of their Bibliotheca Indiaca series).{{Citation needed|date= May 2022}}
 
==In popular culture==
[[Irrfan Khan]] played Badayuni in [[Doordarshan]]'s historical drama [[Bharat Ek Khoj]] (1988-1989).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-05-05 |title=Ashutosh Gowariker recalls seeing an 'unknown actor' Irrfan Khan during Discovery of India's shoot : 'Have been fan ever since' |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/ashutosh-gowariker-recalls-seeing-an-unknown-actor-irrfan-khan-during-discovery-of-india-s-shoot-have-been-fan-ever-since/story-XgLlR9TucBAOrbrppN4pvJ.html |access-date=2022-05-01 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref>
 
He was portrayed by Aayam Mehta in [[Taj: Divided by Blood]].
Other works by Badayuni include the ''Bahr-ul-Asmar'', a work on ''Kitab al-Hadith'' "book of [[hadith|sayings]] [of Muhammad]", (lost), a chapter in the ''Tarikh-i-Alfi'' (History of the Millennium), commissioned by Akbar to celebrate the millenary of the [[Hijra (Islam)|Hijrah]], and the ''Najat-ur-Rashid''<ref>Abu'l Fazl Allami (1927, reprint 1993) (tr. into English by [[Heinrich Blochmann]]).''The Ain-I Akbari'', Vol. I, Calcutta: The Asiatic Society, pp.110-11n</ref> (1581), a summary of the ''[[Jami al-Tawarikh]]'', the "Universal History" of [[Rashid-al-Din Hamadani]].{{Citation needed|date=April 2008}}
 
== Notes ==
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* ''[https://archive.org/details/MuntakhabAl-tavarikhOfBadauni.Volume2.Persian Muntakhab al-Tavarikh]'' (in Persian) Volume 2 .
* All three volumes of his Muntakhab al-Tavarikh (in English) are available and searchable here: http://persian.packhum.org/persian/
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=RFNOAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false ''Muntakhabu-t-tawārīkh, Volume 1'' (1898)]
 
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