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=== Executive Activities ===
=== Executive Activities ===
Kurdi served on the committee responsible for the expansion and reconstruction of the [[Masjid al-Haram]]<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=28 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 28.]</ref> and the head of the authorship and historical works section of this board,he also served on the committee overseeing the restoration of the Kaaba's roof., .<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=17 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 17.]</ref> His other activities included participation in the expansion of Masjid al-Haram and the replacement of the silver frame of the [[Black Stone]].<ref>Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 3, p. 297.</ref>
Kurdi served on the committee responsible for the expansion and reconstruction of the [[Masjid al-Haram]]<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=28 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 28.]</ref> and the head of the authorship and historical works section of this board,he also served on the committee overseeing the restoration of the [[Kaaba's roof]].<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=17 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 17.]</ref> His other activities included participation in the expansion of Masjid al-Haram and the replacement of the silver frame of the [[Black Stone]].<ref>Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 3, p. 297.</ref>


== Works ==
== Works ==
Muhammad Tahir Kurdi authored over 42 works on various subjects. He wrote works on literature,<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=18 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 18.]</ref> Quranic exegesis, the history of Mecca, and the creation of country maps.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=28 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 28.]</ref> Some of these works have been published,<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=15 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, pp. 15-16.]</ref> and since 1393 AH, the [[Saudi government]] has assigned a special committee to oversee the correction and publication of his works.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=28 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 28.]</ref>
Muhammad Tahir al-Kurdi authored more than 42 works on a wide range of subjects. His writings covered subjects including literature,<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=18 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 18.]</ref>, Quranic exegesis, the history of Mecca, and the preparation of maps.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=28 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 28.]</ref> Some of these works have been published,<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=15 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, pp. 15-16.]</ref>and in 1393 AH, the Saudi government appointed a special committee to oversee the editing and publication of his works.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=28 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 28.]</ref>


It is said that ''[[Mus'haf Makka al-Mukarramah]]'' is Kurdi's most important work, the calligraphy of which was completed in 1362 AH. After being approved by a committee of scholars from [[Saudi Arabia]]<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=36 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 36.]</ref> and the sheikhs of Al-Azhar,<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=8 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 8.]</ref> it was published in 1369 AH as the first [[Quran]] printed in Mecca.<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=36 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Publisher's Introduction, p. 36.]</ref>
[[The Mushaf Makkah al-Mukarramah]] is regarded as Kurdi's most important work. He completed its calligraphy in 1362 AH, and after receiving approval from a committee of Saudi scholars <ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=36 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 36.]</ref> and the scholars of al-Azhar, <ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=8 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 8.]</ref> it was published in 1369 AH as the first Qur'an printed in [[Mecca]].<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=36 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Publisher's Introduction, p. 36.]</ref>


On the subject of [[Mecca]], [[Hajj]], and related matters, Muhammad Tahir Kurdi, in addition to ''[[Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim|Al-Tarikh al-Qawim]]'', provided a study of the book ''[[Al-I'lam bi-A'lam Bayt Allah al-Haram]]'' by [[Qutb al-Din al-Nahrawali]] (d. 990 AH), along with commentary, annotations, and illustrations.<ref>''Majallat al-Arab'', No. 14, pp. 211-212.</ref> He also authored ''Irshad al-Zumrah li-Manasik al-Hajj wa al-Umrah'' on [[Hajj rituals]],<ref>Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 4, p. 80.</ref> which, like several of his other works such as ''Manzumah fi Ashhar Binayat al-Ka'bah al-Mu'azzamah wa Maqam Ibrahim (AS)'',<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=29 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 29.]</ref> he included within ''Al-Tarikh al-Qawim''. {{Further|Al-Tarikh al-Qawim}}
On the subject of [[Mecca]], [[Hajj]], and related matters, in addition to al-Tarikh al-Qawim, Kurdi produced a critical edition of al-I'lam bi-A'lam Bayt Allah al-Haram by Qutb al-Din al-Nahrawali (d. 990 AH), accompanied by commentary, annotations, and illustrations.<ref>''Majallat al-Arab'', No. 14, pp. 211-212.</ref> He also authored ''Irshad al-Zumrah li-Manasik al-Hajj wa al-Umrah'' a work on the [[Hajj rituals]],<ref>Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 4, p. 80.</ref> which, like several of his other works such as ''Manzumah fi Ashhar Binayat al-Ka'bah al-Mu'azzamah wa Maqam Ibrahim (AS)'',<ref>[https://wikihaj.com/index.php?title=پرونده%3Aتاریخ_القویم_ج۱.pdf&page=29 Al-Tarikh al-Qawim li-Makkah wa Bayt Allah al-Karim, Vol. 1, p. 29.]</ref> he included within ''Al-Tarikh al-Qawim''. {{Further|Al-Tarikh al-Qawim}}


== See also ==
== See also ==
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