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== Life and Education ==
== Life and Education ==
Professor Wilferd Madelung was born on December 26th, 1930 in Stuttgart, [[Germany]]. After finishing primary and secondary educations, he went to the University of Cairo and received B.A. in Islamic History and Literature in 1953.
Professor Wilferd Madelung was born on [[December 26|December 26th]], 1930 in Stuttgart, [[Germany]]. After finishing primary and secondary educations, he went to the University of Cairo and received B.A. in Islamic History and Literature in 1953.


He then continued his higher education in his country and in 1957, received his PhD in Islamic Studies from University of Hamburg. Madelung finished his thesis under German Islamic scholars R. Strothmann and B. Spuler. He was the cultural agent of Western Germany in [[Baghdad]] for three years (1958 – 1960) and then continued his scientific life in Islamic Studies.
He then continued his higher education in his country and in 1957, received his PhD in Islamic Studies from University of Hamburg. Madelung finished his thesis under German Islamic scholars R. Strothmann and B. Spuler. He was the cultural agent of Western Germany in [[Baghdad]] for three years (1958 – 1960) and then continued his scientific life in Islamic Studies.
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