Qazi Athar Mubarakpuri Explained

Religion:Islam
Honorific Prefix:Muarrikh-e-Islam, Muhsin-e-Hind
Athar Mubarakpuri
Birth Date:1916 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Mubarakpur, Azamgarh
Death Place:Mubarakpur, India
Alma Mater:Jamia Qasmia Madrasa Shahi, Moradabad
Children:Khalid Hafiz
Nationality:Indian

Qazi Athar Mubarakpuri (7 May 1916 – 14 July 1996) was an Indian Sunni Islamic scholar, author and historian. He was honoured with the title of Muhsin-e-Hind by Pakistani scholars.[1]

Biography

Mubarakpuri was born on 7 May 1916 in Mubarakpur, Azamgarh. He graduated in dars-e-nizami from Madrasa Ehya-ul-Uloom and moved to Madrasa Shahi, Moradabad to study ahadith. In Shahi, he studied Sahih Bukhari with Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad, Sahih Muslim with Ismail Sambhali, and Jami' al-Tirmidhi with Muhammad Miyan Deobandi.[2]

Mubarakpuri died on 14 July 1996. His funeral prayer was led by Abul Qasim Nomani.[3]

Literary works

Mubarakpuri wrote books on the relation of Indians and Arabs. In this series his books include Arb-o-Hind Ahd-e-Risalat Mai, Khilafat-e-Rashida awr Hindustan, Khilafat Amwiyyah awr Hindustan, Khilafat Abbasiyah awr Hindustan and Hindustan mai Arbon ki hukumatein.

Legacy

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Notes and References

  1. Zaheer Danish Umri, Taaba Falak, Kadapa Atish Academy, p. 51, 2009 ed.
  2. Book: . Pas-e-Marg Zindah . Idara Ilm-o-Adab . Deoband . 299–329 . 5th, February 2017 . Urdu . Hadhrat Mawlana Qazi Abd al-Hafiz Athar Mubarakpuri.
  3. Book: Abu Muhammad Maulana Sana'ullah Sa'd Shuja Abadi . Ulama-e-Deoband Ke Aakhri Lamhaat . Maktaba Rasheediya, Saharanpur . 275–276.