Talib Jauhari
Talib Jauhari علامہ طالب جوہری | |
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Personal | |
Born | [1] | 27 August 1929
Died | 21 June 2020 | (aged 90)
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Era | Modern era |
Denomination | Shīʿa |
Main interest(s) | Islamic law, Islamic philosophy, Quranic exegesis, Hadith, Ilm al-Kalam, Falsafah, Mantiq |
Notable idea(s) | interpretation (Tafsir) of Quran |
Talib Jauhari (27 August 1929 – 21 June 2020)[1] (Urdu: طالب جوہری) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar, poet, historian and philosopher of the Shia Sect of Islam.[2] He is widely renowned as the most prominent Shia scholar, and his sermons were broadcast on PTV (Pakistan Television) Network.[3]
Career
[edit]Jauhari was a promoter of Shia Sunni unity in Pakistan.[4][5]
Education
[edit]Jauhari also studied under Sayyid Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei. He was a student of Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr. He has been a class fellow of Sayyid Ali Sistani Zeeshan Haider Jawwadi was also one of his class fellows in Najaf."[6][7]
Books
[edit]Jauhari wrote Hadees e Karabala and several books, including a detailed commentary on the Quran. His book Alamaat e Zahoor e Mehdi is considered as one of the most comprehensive books compiled and written on the topic of Imam Mehdi in Urdu language.[8] He was also a poet, and three compilations of his poetry were published during his lifetime.[9] The following is a list of his known works:
- Ahsan al Hadees (Qur'anic exegesis)
- Hadees e Karabala
Religion:
- Zikray Masoom
- Nizaam Hayat-e-Insani
- Khulafaey Isna A'shr
- Alamatay Zahooray Mehdi
Philosophy:
- Aqliyat-e-Ma'asir (2005)
Poetry:
- Harf-e-Namoo (Urdu poetry)
- Pas-e-Afaq (Urdu poetry)
- Shakh e Sada (Urdu poetry)
Recognition and awards
[edit]The Government of Pakistan awarded him the Sitara-i-Imtiaz for his contribution in the field of religious activities.[10]
Death and legacy
[edit]The 91-year-old Jauhari was admitted to a private hospital on 10 June. He is said to have developed cardiovascular complications and was on ventilator since then,[11] he died on 22 June. However Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah revealed in a speech at Sindh Assembly that Talib Jauhri, Munawar Hasan and Mufti Naeem, all of the three clerics who died in past week were due to COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan.[12]
He was survived by three sons and three daughters.[13] Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan, President Arif Alvi, Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa expressed sadness over his death.[14][15] Earlier in 2014 his son-in-law Syed Mubarak Raza Kazmi was killed in 'sectarian' attack [16] in Karachi 13/B, Gulshan-e-Iqbal.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "CM Murad Reveals Munawar Hassan, Talib Jauhari, Mufti Naeem Died From Coronavirus". Naya Daur. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ "علامہ طالب جوہری کیلئے دعائے صحت". Jang News.
- ^ "Allama Talib Johri Passed Away - PTV Old". Archived from the original on 23 September 2020.
- ^ "Allama Talib Jauhari". www.allama.50megs.com.
- ^ "Renowned religious Islamic scholar Allama Talib Johri passes away | VOSA". 22 June 2020.
- ^ "Allama Talib Jauhari– End of a glorious era". 22 June 2020.
- ^ "Renowned scholar Allama Talib Jauhri passes away". 22 June 2020.
- ^ "Renowned Islamic scholar Allama Talib Johri passes away". The News International.
- ^ "Renowned religious scholar Allama Talib Johri passes away". Geo News.
- ^ "Known scholar Allama Talib Johri passes away". 24 News HD. 22 June 2020.
- ^ "Allama Talib Johri passes away in Karachi". BOL News. 21 June 2020.
- ^ "CM Murad Reveals Munawar Hassan, Talib Jauhari, Mufti Naeem Died From Coronavirus". Naya Daur. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "Allama Talib Jauhari, Pakistan's renowned Shia scholar, passes away | SAMAA". Samaa TV.
- ^ "Army Chief Gen Bajwa condoles over the death of Allama Talib Jauhari". 22 June 2020.
- ^ "President, Prime Minister others condole demise of Talib Jauhari". Daily Parliament Times. 22 June 2020.
- ^ "Talib Jauhari's son-in-law killed in 'sectarian' attack". The News International.
External links
[edit]- "Khursheed-e-Khawar" by Hujjat-ul-Islam Maulana Saeed Akhtar from India (A book on biography of the Shia scholars of South Asia)
- Fehm-ul-Quran series by Allama Talib Jauhari on PTV Archived 12 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- Allama Talib Jauhari Books[permanent dead link]
- Allama Talib Jauhari Online Books
- Allama Talib Jauhri Speeches (Majaalis) Archived 6 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- Ahsan-al-hadees by Allama Talib Jauhari
- Allama Talib Jauhari Lectures/Majalis Archived 6 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- Unity and justice of God Book by Maulana Muhammad Mustafa Jauhar
- 'Truth Wisdom and Justice behind Oneness of Allah' by Maulana Jauhar
- Maulana Mushammad Mustafa Jauhar Lectures
- Allama Amjad Jauhari Majalis
- Assassination attempt on Allama Talib Jauhari
- 20th-century Muslim scholars of Islam
- Islamic philosophers
- Pakistani scholars
- Pakistani philosophers
- Urdu-language poets from Pakistan
- Pakistani people of Bihari descent
- Pakistani Shia Muslims
- 1929 births
- 2020 deaths
- Writers from Patna
- Recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz
- Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Sindh
- People from Karachi