Abu Saeed Muhammad Omar Ali (Bengali: আবু সাঈদ মুহাম্মদ ওমর আলী; 1 October 1945 — 14 August 2010) was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar, author, teacher and translator.

[1][2][3] Ali was born on 1 October 1945 to a Bengali Muslim family of Mandals in the village of Qabilnagar in Chuadanga, then under the Nadia district of British Bengal.

Ali's father, Mufazzal Husayn Mandal, was enthusiastic about Islamic education and enrolled him at the local Qabilnagar Nasrul Uloom Madrasa after spending some years at the Taluqkarra Primary School.

Ali then became a student at the Quwwatul Islam Alia Madrasa of Kushtia where he passed his fazil certificate in 1965.

[5] After completing his Islamic education in 1967, Ali began his career as a teacher at the Barishkhali High School and Pardakhalpur K. B. Academy in Harinakunda, Jhenaidah for two and a half years.

After that, Ali returned to Dhaka and continued to work at the Islamic Foundation and be the khatib of Abudharr Ghifari Complex Jame Mosque.

[4] His literary career began with the translation of Mushahid Ahmad Bayampuri's 'al-Fatḥ al-Karīm fī Siyāsah an-Nabī al-Amīn from Urdu to Bengali.