Religion: | Islam |
Honorific Prefix: | Sheikh |
Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan | |
Birth Date: | 1934 12, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Noorpur, Punjab British India, Present Day Punjab Pakistan |
Death Place: | Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan |
Citizenship: | (1934-1947) Pakistan (1947-2017) |
Occupation: | Mufassir, Sheikh |
Creed: | Sunni |
Notable Works: | Asrar at-Tanzeel |
Sufi Order: | Naqshbandia Owaisiah |
Disciple Of: | Allah Yar Khan |
Awards: | Ranked in the top 500 of the most influential Muslims |
Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|امیر محمد اکرم اعوان, ; 31 December 1934 in Noorpur Sethi, British India – 7 December 2017 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan) was an Islamic scholar and spiritual leader of the Naqshbandia Owaisiah order of Sufism.[1] He belonged to Awan tribe.[2] As a mufassir, he authored four exegeses (tafsir) of the Qur'an, including Asrar at-Tanzeel. Awan was dean of the Siqarah Education System and patron of the magazine Al-Murshid and of the Al-Falah Foundation.