| LC control no. | no2010199544 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Quilliam, William Henry Abdullah, 1856-1932 |
| Variant(s) | Quilliam, Abdullah, 1856-1932 Quilliam, ʻAbdullāh William, 1856-1932 Quilliam, W. H. (William Henry), 1856-1932 Quilliam, William Henry, 1856-1932 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Associated place | Morocco Turkey |
| Birth date | 1856-04-10 |
| Death date | 1932 |
| Place of birth | Liverpool (England) |
| Field of activity | Panislamism Islam and politics |
| Profession or occupation | Muslim religious leaders |
| Found in | Islam in Victorian Britain, c2010: t.p. (Abdullah Quilliam) p. 3 (William H. Quilliam, 1856-1932) OCLC database, Dec. 8, 2010 (hdgs.: Quilliam, ʻAbdullāh William, Quilliam, William Henry Abdullah, 1865-; usage: W. H. Abdullah Quilliam, Abdullah Quilliam, W.H. Quilliam, ʻAbdullāh William Quilliam) The Islamic World journal 1893-1907, 2024: page 1 (the Quiliam Pan-Islamic movement in Britain during the last decade of the 19th century, established the Liverpool Muslim Institute (LMI) in Liverpool during the 1890s under the leadership of Sheikh Abdullah Quilliam; Sheikh Quilliam spearheaded the Institute's political activities defending the Ottoman government during the last decade of the 19th century; he was the first and last Grand Sheikh of the British Isles, appointed to that office by Sultan Abdul Hamid II in 1894) page 41 (publicly declared his conversion to Islam in 1887) page 42 (born William Henry Quilliam in Liverpool on 10 April 1856; fluent in several languages, especially Near Eastern; spoke Arabic, Ottoman-Turkish, Latin, and some Armenian) page 43 (converted to Islam in 1884 during a visit to Morocco; established his Islamic World journal on 1 May 1893; traveled in an unofficial capacity as an Islamic sheikh, to Africa, the Canaries, Senegambia, the Gambia, Sierra Leone, Liberia, the Gold Coast; his first official visit as representative of the Sultan was to Lagos in 1894) |
| Associated language | eng ara lat arm |
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