Aashiq Elahi Meerthi Explained

Aashiq Elahi Meerthi should not be confused with Ashiq Ilahi Bulandshahri.

Muhammad Aashiq Ilahi Meerthi
Native Name:	عاشق الہی میرٹھی
Birth Date:	1881
Birth Place:	Meerut, India
Death Date:	1941
Occupation:	Islamic scholar, biographer, translator, writer
Notable Works:	Tazkiraturrashid, A Gift for Muslim Women, Islām-i mukammal, Dadhi Ki Qadr-o-Qimat, Behtareen Jahez, Makatib-e-Rashidiyah, Qissa Yusuf, Wasl-ul-Habeeb
Influenced:	Rashid Ahmad Gangohi
Students:	Izaz Ali Amrohi

Muhammad Aashiq Ilahi Meerthi (Urdu: عاشق الہی میرٹھی 1881 - 1941) was an Islamic scholar, biographer, translator and writer who served as a member of the executive council of the Mazahir Uloom alongside others.^[1] He also wrote a commentary on Quran called Tafsir Meerthi.

Meerathi was born in 1881 in Meerut, India.^[2]

Literary works

Aashiq Elahi Meerthi's writings often focused on Islamic teachings and biographies of prominent Islamic figures.^{[3] [4]} Some of them are:

• Tafseer e Merathi ^[5]
• Tazkiraturrashid 1977, 2 vol - a biography of Rashid Ahmad Gangohi^{[6] [7]}
• تحفه خواتين/A Gift for Muslim Women^{[8] [9]}
• Islām-i mukammal ^[10]
• Dadhi Ki Qadr-o-Qimat 1966^[11]
• Behtareen Jahez^[12]
• Makatib-e-Rashidiyah^[13]
• Qissa Yusuf^[14]
• Wasl-ul-Habeeb^[15]

Translated works

• Fuyooz-e-Yazdani Al-Fath-ur-Rabbani 1976^[16]
• Tabrez Tarjuma-e-Abrez Part-001^[17]
• Khutbat-e-Ghausiya 1958^[18]
• Imdad-us-Sulook Urdu Irshad-ul-Suluk Makhuz Az Risala-e-Makkiyya 2005^[19]

Death

Aashiq Elahi Meerthi died in 1941.^[20]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ulamaa-e-Mazahir-ul-Uloom Saharanpur علمائے مظاہر علوم سہارنپور اور ان کی علمی و تصنیفی خدمات. February 16, 2019. Internet Archive.
2. Book: Karachi, Library of Congress Library of Congress Office. Accessions List, Pakistan. November 23, 1979. Library of Congress Office--Pakistan, Karachi. Google Books.
3. Book: Delhi, Library of Congress Office, New. Accessions List, India. November 23, 1980. Google Books.
4. Book: Studies in Islam. November 23, 1972. Indian Institute of Islamic Studies. Google Books.
5. Web site: Tafseer e Merathi, Maulana Ashiq Ilahi Merathi, تفسیر میرٹھی, عاشق الہی میرٹهی .
6. Web site: tazkiratur rasheed. Rekhta.
7. Web site: Tazkira Tur Rasheed Complete 2 Volumes. Internet Archive.
8. Book: Ilāhī, Muḥammad ʻĀshiq. تحفه خواتين. November 23, 2006. Idara Ishaat-E-Diniyat. 978-81-7101-375-3 . Google Books.
9. Book: Ilāhī, Muḥammad ʻĀshiq. A Gift for Muslim Women. November 23, 1999. Idara-e-Islamiat. 978-969-428-176-6 . Google Books.
10. Book: Islām-i mukammal: Islām aur Hazrat-i Muḥammad ... Ke mutaʻalliq, mustanad aur nihāyāt jāmiʻ va pākīzāh-i k̲h̲ālāt aur bihtarīn maʻlūmāt par mushtamal mukammal tarīn kitāb . 1962 . Kutub'k̲h̲ānah-yi Imdādiyah .
11. Web site: Dadhi ki qadr-o-qimat .
12. Web site: Behtareen jahez .
13. Web site: Makatib-e-rashidiyah .
14. Web site: Qissa yusuf .
15. Web site: Wasl-ul-habeeb .
16. Web site: Fuyooz-e-Yazdani Al-Fatah-ur-Rabbani by shaikh abdul qadir jilani. Rekhta.
17. Web site: Tabrez Tarjuma-e-Abrez Part-001 by abdul aziz dabbagh. Rekhta.
18. Web site: khutbat-e-ghausiya. Rekhta.
19. Web site: imdad-us-sulook urdu. Rekhta.
20. Book: Karachi, Library of Congress Library of Congress Office. Accessions List, Pakistan. November 23, 1979. Library of Congress Office--Pakistan, Karachi. Google Books.