Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Safdar Explained

Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Safdar
Honorific-Prefix:	Sheikh-ul-Hadees Imam Ahl al-Sunnah Maulana Safdar
Native Name Lang:	ur
Religion:	Islam
Denomination:	Sunni
Main Interests:	Hadith Tafsir Sufism
Institute:	Jamia Nusrat Ul Uloom Gujranwala
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Alma Mater:	Darul Uloom Deoband
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Nationality:	British India (1914–1947) Pakistan (1947–2009)
Birth Date:	1914
Birth Place:	Mansehra, NWFP, British India
Relations:	Abdul Hameed Swati (brother)
Children:	Zahid Ur Rashdi
Father:	Nur Ahmad Khan
Movement:	Khatam an-Nabuwwah
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Profession:	Islamic scholar writer researcher

Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Safdar (born; 1914 – 5 May 2009) (Urdu: محمد سرفراز خان صفدر) was a Pakistani, Deobandi Scholar.

Early life and education

Sarfaraz Khan Safdar studied first with Ghulam Ghaus Hazarvi in his hometown. In 1939 he traveled to Darul Uloom Deoband with his brother Sufi Abdul Hameed Swati and studied ahadith under Husain Ahmad Madani.^[1]

'Safdar' or 'Saf-dar' – Derived from Arabic, mean; "the one who breaks the row/queue". It was given by Husain Ahmad Madani^[2]
'Imam Ahl al-Sunnah' (the Imam of the Ahl al-Sunnah), given by Ahmad al-Rahman, Mufti Wali Hasan Tonki, Muhammad Yusuf Ludhianvi, Nizamuddin Shamzai, Muhammad Jamil Khan, Zar Wali Khan, Mufti Muhammad Naeem and Muhammad Aslam Sheikhupuri.^[2]

Safdar’s books include: