8 October 1925 – 21 November 2011; SI), best known as M. M. Qureshi was a Pakistani physicist and an Islamic scholar who was educated in Lahore and Manchester.
He has played pivotal role in establishing Islamic Lunar Calendar and remained member of Central Moon sighting Committee of Pakistan for about three decades.
He remained part of the editorial board of Pakistan Journal of History and Philosophy of Science.
He has published 14 Monographs in areas of physics, scientific and technological research in Pakistan as well as on History and Philosophy of Science.
He has been engaged in the research in physics with emphasis on study of atomic and moleculary arrangements in alloys and minerals.