Muhammad Shafi Deobandi
Mufti Muhammad Shafi Deobandi was a prominent Islamic scholar and a leading figure in the Deobandi movement. He was also the father of renowned scholars, Muhammad Rafi Usmani and Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani, a globally respected Islamic jurist, scholar, and expert in Islamic finance.
Key Information about Mufti Muhammad Shafi Deobandi:[edit]
- Born: 1897 in Deoband, British India
- Died: 6 October 1976 in Karachi, Pakistan
- Education: Studied at Darul Uloom Deoband, one of the most prestigious Islamic seminaries in the world.
- Notable Works: He authored numerous Islamic books, including Maariful Qur'an, a well-known commentary on the Quran in Urdu.
- Role: Mufti Shafi Deobandi served as the Grand Mufti of Darul Uloom Deoband and later became the founder of Darul Uloom Karachi in Pakistan.
- Legacy: His scholarly contributions, particularly in the fields of Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh) and tafsir (Quranic interpretation), continue to influence scholars and students worldwide.
His son, Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani, has carried forward this legacy by becoming one of the leading contemporary scholars in Islamic finance and Shariah law, making significant contributions to both academic and practical aspects of Islamic jurisprudence.
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