Muhammad Junagarhi
Muhammad Junagarhi محمد جوناگڑھی | |
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| Title | Khatib e Hind |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1891 |
| Died | 1941 (aged 50–51) |
| Main interest(s) | Tafsir, Ilm al-Hadith, Aqeeda, Fiqh |
| Notable work(s) | Translation of Holy Qur'an into Urdu Translation of Tafsir ibn Kathir into Urdu |
| Education | Madrasa Aminia Madrasa Darul Kitab wa al-Sunnah |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Ghayr muqallid |
| Creed | Athari |
| Movement | Ahl-i Hadith |
Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Junagarhi (Urdu: محمد ابن ابراہیم جوناگڑھی, romanized: Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm Jūnāgaṛhī) (1890–1941), commonly known as Muhammad Junagarhi, was an Indian Islamic scholar who co-founded and served as the president of the All-India Ahl-i Hadith Conference. He translated Ibn Qayyim's I'laam ul Muwaqqi'een 'an Rabb il 'Aalameen and Ibn Kathir's exegesis of the Quran into Urdu language.[1]
Biography
[edit]Muhammad Junagarhi was born in 1890 in the state of Junagadh to Ibrahim and belonged to Memon ethnic group.[2] He was thus known as Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Junagarhi.[3][4] He completed his early education from the town and later moved to Delhi for higher education.[1] In Delhi, he studied at the Madrasa Aminia.[5] He discontinued his studies at the Aminia and went to Madrasa Darul Kitaba wa- al-Sunnah of Abdul Wahhab Multani, from where he graduated.[5]
Junagarhi co-founded the All-India Ahl-i Hadith Conference and served as the president of the All-India Ahl-i Hadith Conference.[6] He died in 1941 at the age of 51.[7] He was known with the title of Khatib-i Hind [a][1]
Literary works
[edit]Junagarhi translated Tafsir Ibn Kathir and Ibn Qayyim's I'laam ul Muwaqqi'een 'an Rabb il 'Aalameen into Urdu language. His other works include:[8]
- Sayf-i Muḥammadī
- Shamʻ-i Muḥammadī
- Tafsīr Aḥsan ul-Bāyan, a translation of the Quran with commentary by Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf.
Notes
[edit]- ↑ Khateeb e Hind is a title given to Islamic scholar for their scholarship. Many scholars may be known by Khateeb e Hind.
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 Mohammadi 2019, p. 548.
- ↑ Junagarhi 2006, p. 10.
- ↑ Khan, Mofakhkhar Hussain (2001). The Holy Qur'ãn in South Asia: A Bio-bibliographic Study of Translations of the Holy Qurʼãn in 23 South Asian Languages. Bibi Akhtar Prakãs̆ani. p. 520.
- ↑ The Pakistan National Bibliography. Government of Pakistan, Directorate of Archives & Libraries, National Bibliographical Unit. 1985. p. 20.
- 1 2 Wahajuddin Hashmi (15 April 2021). "مولانا محمد جوناگڑھی :بلند پایہ خطیب، مستند مفسر". Dawat News. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- ↑ Syed, Jawad (2016). Faith-based violence and Deobandi militancy in Pakistan. Edwina Pio, Tahir Kamran, Abbas Zaidi (1 ed.). London: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 323. ISBN 978-1-349-94966-3. OCLC 962831215.
- ↑ Junagarhi 2006, p. 14.
- ↑ "Books by Muhammad Junagarhi". WorldCat. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
Sources
[edit]- Iraqi, Abdul Rasheed (2019). 40 Ahl-e Hadith Scholars from the Indian Subcontinent. Independently Published. pp. 156–166. ISBN 9781081008956.
- Iraqi, Abdul Rasheed (2004). Tazkara Tu Al Nubala Fi Trajim Al-ulama [تذکرۃ النبلاء فی تراجم العلماء] (in Urdu). Lahore: Maktaba-e-Baitul Hikmat, Lahore. pp. 351–353.
- Junagarhi, Muhammad (2006). Saif e Mohammadi [سیف محمدی] (in Urdu). Lahore: Publisher of Qur'an and Hadith, Pakistan. pp. 10–14.
- Mohammadi, Mohammad Ameen (2019). Tehreek e Pakistan Me Ulmae Ahle Hadith Ka Kirdar [تحریک پاکستان میں علماء اہل حدیث کا کردار] (in Urdu). Lahore: Dar al-Muslimeen, Urdu Bazar. p. 548.
- Iraqi, Abdul Rasheed (2007). Barre-Sagheer-Pak-w-Hind-Me-Ilam-e-Hadith [برصغیر پاک و ہند میں علم حدیث] (in Urdu). Lahore: Mohaddis Ropari Academy, Dalgaran Chowk. pp. 67–68.
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