Badi' ud-Din Shah al-Rashidi
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Sheikh Al-Arab waAl-Ajam Badi' ud-Din Shah al-Rashidi | |
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| Born | 16 May 1926 Pir Jhando, Pakistan |
| Died | January 8, 1996 (aged 69) |
| Religion | Islam |
| Parents | Sayyid Ihsanullah Shah Rashdi(father) |
| Lineage | Husseini |
| Sect | Sunni Islam |
| Movement | Ahl-i Hadith Salafi |
| Alma mater | Dar-ul-Rashad |
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Sayyid Badiuddin Shah Rashdi (Arabic : بدیع الدین شاہ الراشدی Urdu : سید بدیع الدین شاہ راشدی Sindhi : بديع الدين راشدي, also known as Sheikh Al-Arab waAl-Ajam, (Born: May 16, 1926 1344 AH - January 8, 1996 - 1416 AH) was the founder and first Ameer of Jamiat Ahle Hadith Sindh. He taught in the Grand Mosque of Makkah and Madinah, He was a scholar from Sindh, associated with the Ahl al-Hadith, known for his expertise in hadith, jurisprudence, and Quranic interpretation.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Early life and education[edit]
Badi' ud-Din Shah al-Rashidi, was born on 16 May 1926 in the village of Pir Jhando in the Sindh region of Pakistan he was the younger son of Sayyid Ihsanullah Shah Rashdi[6] Badi ud-Din Shah Rashidi initiated his religious education at the "Darul Rashad" Madirsah, completing the memorization of the Quran within three months. Under the guidance of his father, he studied Hadith, Tafsir, and Fiqh. [7][8] He also sought knowledge from various hadith scholar Sanaullah Amritsari, his elder brother Sheikh Muhibullah Shah Al-Rashidi, Abu Muhammad Abdul Haq bin Abdul Wahed bin Muhammad bin Hashim Al-Hashimi, and Sheikh Muhammad Khalil bin Muhammad Salim Al-Khairbouri.Sheikh Amin Muhammad Al-Kashi, Sheikh Bahaa al-Din Khan Jalalabadi, Sheikh Muhammad Ismail Al-Bint Gharbi, Sheikh Muhammad Shafee Al-Mankio Al-Sakarandi, Sheikh Abdul Karim Al-Nawab Shahi, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Kahdari,[3]
After acquiring a substantial amount of knowledge and studying under eminent scholars, The Sheikh embarked on teaching students of varying levels. Subsequently, he established the Muhammadiyah School in his new village, New Saeedabad Azad Pir Jhando, contributing to the education of numerous individuals from his homeland. where he initiated teachings on Saheeh al-Bukhaaree and Tafseer Ibn Katheer. Throughout his life, he engaged in discussions and, in certain instances, took actions related to local practices, including the removal of a number of graves. His interactions extended to dialogues with individuals holding differing perspectives,[9]
Journey to Mecca and teaching at the Holy Mosque[edit]
In the late 1395 AH, The Sheikh traveled to Mecca and spent four years teaching at the Holy Mosque. He covered various Islamic texts, including the six books of hadith and Ibn Hazm's "Al-Muhalla." Initially, he taught at the Dar al-Hadith, later moving to the Institute of the Holy Mosque at the request of Sheikh Abdullah bin Hameed. Additionally, he visited Kuwait in 1414 AH, where he conducted readings on fundamental Islamic texts.[3]
With a broad list of disciples, he engaged in scholarly discussions, debates, and held esteemed positions. Residing in Madinah for years, he continued teaching Hadith and authored books in Arabic, Urdu, and Sindhi. [6]
Throughout his tenure, Sheikh were frequently approached to deliver lectures and sermons addressing the proponents of innovative practices in Makkah. Additionally, the Sheikh gave enlightening lectures in the Prophet's Mosque, focusing on the fundamental principles of Tawheed, Sunnah, Shirk, Innovations, Customs, and Practices.[9]
Students[edit]
Shaykh Badiuddin was an influential Islamic scholar with a diverse group of students from various countries. Notable individuals among his students included Sheikh Ali Amer Al-Yamani, Sheikh Omar bin Muhammad Al-Sabil, Sheikh Abdul Qadir bin Habibullah Al-Sindi, Sheikh Abdul Rab Faizullah of Pakistan, Sheikh Hamdi Abdul Majidi Al-Salafi, investigator Bashar Awad, and Sheikh Wasi Allah Abbas, Sheikh Rabee al-Madkhali and Sheikh Muqbil bin Hadi al-Wadi'i[3] [10]
Accomplishments[edit]
He demonstrated proficiency in Asma Al Rijal, displaying expertise in Quran and Hadith. Notably, he authored "Badi' al-Tafaseer," a voluminous commentary on the Holy Qur'an in Sindhi, becoming the sole scholar in the sub-continent to undertake this effort. This commentary garnered significant popularity within the Sindh region.[7]
He possessed an extensive library housing significant books, rare manuscripts, and publications, including the exclusive copy of "Musnad al-Shamiyyin" by Al-Tabarani. Sheikh Badi' collaborated with Sheikh Hamdi Abdel Majeed Al-Salafi in publishing and editing the book after the original was lost.
Known for his intellect, strong memory, and mastery of Quranic and Sunnah texts, Sheikh Badi' received general licenses for readings and audios from various sources. Salah al-Din Maqbool described him as devout, pious, ascetic, hospitable, and humble. Sheikh Badi' contributed to preaching and scientific lessons, attended conferences worldwide, and served as the Emir of the Ahl al-Hadith Association in Pakistan. He held positions as the director of the Muhammadiyah School and owner of the Rashidiya Library, as well as being the Preacher of the Grand Mosque of the Makkah and Madinah [3]
Death[edit]
Badi ud-Din Shah Rashdi died on January 8, 1996, in Karachi, and was buried in his ancestral village, Dargah Sharif Pir Jhando (Saeedabad).[7]{{Blockquote|text=Imam Al-Albani - said “Two distinguished scholars who have weight in my opinion made mistakes in this hadith: Sheikh Ahmed Shaker, may God have mercy on him, and Sheikh Badi al-Din al-Rashidi” (Muqadmatu "Alsilsila Alsahihat" (3/ S M) author Al-Albani)(in Arabic:مقدمة "السلسلة الصحيحة" (٣/ ص م )).[11] [12]
References[edit]
- ↑ "شیخ العرب والعجم سید ابومحمد بدیع الدین شاہ راشدی رحمہ اللہ – jamiatsindhجمعیت سندھ". jamiatsindh.org.
- ↑ حامد, الیاس (September 20, 2023). "سید بدیع الدین شاہ راشدی رحمہ اللہ کا تبحر علمی". alulama.org.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "البوابة الالكترونية الأولى لعلماء مكة المكرمة | صفحة العالم". makkahscholars.org.
- ↑ اللہ, الشیخ محمد ارشد کمال حفظہ (September 27, 2021). "مختصر تعارف سید بدیع الدین شاہ الراشدی رحمہ اللہ".
- ↑ مختصر سیرت شیخ بدیع الدین شاہ راشدی رحمہ اللہ – via www.asliahlesunnet.com. Search this book on
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "سید بدیع الدین شاہ راشدی". kitabosunnat.com.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "برصغیر میں اہل حدیث کی اولیات - صفحہ 48". shamilaurdu.com. January 15, 2020.
- ↑ "ترجمة العلامة السيد بديع الدين الراشدي السندي". محدث فورم [Mohaddis Forum]. October 6, 2012.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "[Biography] Allamah Shaikh Badi ud Din Shah ar-Rashidi as-Sindhi [1416H]". salafiri.com. July 19, 2015.
- ↑ "The Late Scholar and Muhaddith- Shaikh Badiuddeen Shah ar-Rashidi as-Sindee (rahimahullaah)". Salaficentre.com. September 11, 2015.
- ↑ مقدمة "السلسلة الصحيحة" (٣/ ص م )
- ↑ سلسلة الأحاديث الضعيفة والموضوعة وأثرها السيئ في الأمة | مجلد 12 | صفحة 371 | المجلد 12 | القسم الأو – via ketabonline.com. Search this book on
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