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Muhammad Miraj-ul-Islam
Born1940
Died(2017-04-16)16 April 2017
NationalityIndian (1940-1947) Pakistani (1947-2017)
Academic work
School or traditionQadiriyya Sufi

Muhammad Miraj-ul-Islam (1940-2017) is a moderate Sunni Muslim cleric and writer who has been associated with Minhaj-ul-Quran International since 1987. As a Professor and Shaykh-ul-Hadith in the College of Shariah and Islamic Sciences of Minhaj University, he has held the senior position of Dean, Faculty of Shariah.[1]

Birth

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He was born in Amritsar, Punjab in 1940. After the partition of India, his family moved to Faisalabad.

Education

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He started his education by memorizing the Quran and completed memorization at the age of seven. At the age of 17, he graduated from Jamia Rizviyah Mazhar-ul-Islam, Faisalabad with a degree in Islamic Studies and Dars-i Nizami. Continuing his journey of higher education during his teaching career, he passed the Fazil Arabic examination.

Teachers

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His teachers include unique and rare personalities like Muhaddith Azam Pakistan Muhammad Sardar Ahmad Qadri, Maulana Abdul Qadir Qadri, Maulana Allama Wali Al-Nabi, and Abdul Rasheed Rizvi.[2]

Teaching Services

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He started his teaching career at Kot Radha Kishan and later taught at Darul Uloom Hanafiya, Kasur. From March 12, 1962, to 1987, he taught for 25 years at Darul Uloom Muhammadiyah Ghousia. After joining the Minhaj-ul-Quran in 1987, he moved to Jamia Islamia Minhaj-ul-Quran.[3]

Students

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During more than half a century of teaching, a large number of students were fortunate enough to benefit from his methodology. Among them are Mian Fazal Rabbani, Mohammad Khan Noori, Malik Mohammad Bostan, Mohammad Nawaz Zafar, Dr. Ali Akbar Qadri, Dr. Zahoorullah Al-Azhari and Dr. Naeem. Including Anwar Nomani.

Books

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The total number of published and unpublished books is twenty-four, while from 1971 to 2013, his articles have been published in Monthly Zia-e-Haram, Monthly Minhaj-ul-Quran and various newspapers.[4] The following is an introduction to the published books:

  • Minhaj-ul-Bukhari two-volume Sharh of Sahih Bukhari, which is adorned with beautiful, figurative, spiritual, and beautiful narration.
  • Gunbad-e-Khadra ke Makeen This book, consisting of nine chapters on the Green Dome and its inhabitants, describes the history of the construction of the Green Dome and the events that took place in Medina.
  • Masjid-e-Nabavi This book describes the history from the construction of Masjid Nabavi to the present day.
  • Shan-e-Quran This two-part book describes the virtues and manners of the Quran.
  • Tabarrukat was Istighfar al-Nabi This book explains the doctrine of intercession.
  • Bayanat e Shahadat e Imam Hussain The story of Imam Hussain's determination and courage is told in a charming way.
  • Minhaj ul Balagha A set of rules for the science of rhetoric and innovation in which these sciences are interpreted in a literary manner.
  • Tariq us Sarf Divided into three sections, this book explains the rules of Arabic srammar in a simple way.
  • Tariq un Nahv The rules of Arabic grammar are explained in a systematic and useful way.
  • Masdar Nama This book presents the sources and accents of the Persian language in a modern way.

Death

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He passed away on April 16, 2017, in Lahore. He was buried in Awan Town Cemetery, Lahore.

References

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Category:Sunni Muslims Category:Qadiri order Category:Hanafis Category:1940 births Category:Minhaj-ul-Quran