Allama Al-Hafiz Al-Qari Muhammad Muslehuddin Siddiqui Qadri Razavi
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Muhammad Muslehuddin Siddiqui (1918–1983) (Urdu
محمد مصلح الدین صدیقى), was a Sufi leader of Hyderabad. He was born on the 11th day of Rabi' al-awwal
1336AH, corresponding to 27 December 1918, at the time of true dawn in Nander, Hyderabad
deccan. His father was Ghulam Jilani, an Islamic scholar. He spent his life preaching Islam, and served the Barelvi
movement until his death.
On the suggestion of Muhammad Abdul Aziz Muhaddis Mubarakpuri, in 1935 at the age of 17 years he went to Ahle-Sunnat's Darul-uloom Ashrafiya university in Mubarakpur
Azamgarh
Uttar Pradesh
, where he studied fiqh
, hadith
and other Islamic subjects. His teachers were Abdul Azeez Mubarakpuri, Maulana Sanaullah Azami, and Maulana Muhammad Suleman Bhagalpoori. After 8 years at this university, he travelled with Maulana Abdul Azeez Mubarakpuri in 1943 to Nagpur
and received Dastaar-e-Fazeelat from different Mashaikh and scholars.
, he led one Friday prayer and delivered a sermon (khutba
), people who offered Friday prayer after him were inspired by his knowledge and his love for the prophet Mohammed. They requested him to be the khatib
there. Siddiqui accepted their request and continued to deliver Friday Sermons and led prayer; he also taught Arabic language in a local school, "Anjuman Islamia High School" and also founded an organisation named "Jamiat Tulba-e-Ahle Sunnat.
District Azamgarh
, to meet Sadrush Sharia Maulana Hakeem Muhammad Amjad Ali Azami, who came on leave to his hometown Ghosi
from Madarsa Manzar Islam Bareli. He then learnt Sahih Bukhari
from Sadrush Sharia and after Asar Prayer he entered Qari Muslehuddin in his Bay'ah
during 1358 AH.
At the age of 29, in 1946 Qari Muslehuddin went to Nagpur
, India, and in a congregation of Naat
Khuwani, his master Sadrush Sharia Maulana Hakeem Muhammad Amjad Ali Azami asked him to recite Naat
; he recited Naat of Maulana Jami
. Sadrush Sharia Maulana Hakeem Muhammad Amjad Ali Azami was also crying and during naat
; he conferred khilafah upon Qari Muslehuddin thus giving him permission to speak on behalf of the Qadri Order.
In 1376 AH, Mufti Aazam Hind Maulana Mustafa Raza Khan also conferred Khilafah on him and in 1955AD during his first Hajj
(pilgrimage to Mecca) Qutub-e-Madinah Allama Shah Ziauddin Madani conferred Khilafah on him in Qadri Order.
. Siddiqui spent 40 years serving and preaching Islam, and discussing the teachings of the aulias (saints).
, Siddiqui was among the scholars who sided with Muhammad Ali Jinnah
and the Muslim League, on the platform of “All India Sunni Conference″ held at Banaras in 1946. As such, he played a role in the creation of Pakistan on August 14, 1947.
of Hyderabad
was integrated into India in 1949, Siddiqui migrated to Pakistan by ship and continued his work in Karachi
.
in Darul ulloom Amjadya where he taught Tafsir
, Hadis, Fiqh
and Usul al-fiqh
, Tajwid
, etc., he remained here for about 18 years.
During this he came to know, through Allama Sardar Ahmad, that there was an opening for Khateeb for the Jama Masjid
of Wah Cantt
and applied. He was selected by the jury after they heard his sermon. He addressed Dars-e-Quran after Magrib Prayer and Dars-e-Hadis in the morning, and delivered Khutba
for Friday Prayer. He remained here for 18 months; during this time the congregation increased to the point that the Government of Pakistan
bought additional 35,000 tents to fulfill the needs, it was estimated that for about 18,000 to 19,000 people used to attend his Friday Sermon
.
After one and half year he then travelled back to Karachi due to some personal problems and joined his previously left position of Khatib in Akhond Masjid situated in Kharadar, people were weeping when he left Wah Cantt
, soon after this he was then requested to join Khori Garden Masjid situated at Jodia Bazar, since it was an ample place. He continued to serve humanity and Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat till his demise at Khori Garden Masjid.
journey, he joined Darul Uloom Amjadya, a Sunni university. He gathered donations for not only Darul uloom amjadya but for many different Sunni Madarsa. He supported many Sunni departments including Idara Tehqeeqat-e-Imam Ahmad Raza.
He also corresponded with “Madarsa Qadriya" located in Baghdad
, Iraq, to send many Pakistani students for higher studies.
during his stay in Wah Cantt
which were published in several magazines. He also began a translation of a collection of hadith
, namely al-Tirmidhi
but this remained incomplete due to his severe illness.
1403 AH, corresponding to March 23, 1983, at noon, he felt ill, and started to recite Kalimah
and Durood. Siddiqui died in the ambulance en route to the hospital due to a heart attack at the age of 67 years. Thousands of people attended his funeral, which was led by Akhtar Raza
. His Mazar
is adjacent to Khori Garden Masjid, which is now called “Memon Masjid Muslehuddin Garden″ located at Jodia Bazar Kharadar, Karachi
.http://wikimapia.org/8235875/Memon-Musallehdin-Masjid
http://www.ahlesunnat.net/qari1430.php every year, and attended by thousands, led by Syed Shah Turab-ul-Haq Qadri, the Khalifa of Siddiqui, which include Naat Khuwani, Salat o Salam and Manqabat. After the Urs, food is dedicated to the attendees.
Urdu
Urdu is a register of the Hindustani language that is identified with Muslims in South Asia. It belongs to the Indo-European family. Urdu is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. It is also widely spoken in some regions of India, where it is one of the 22 scheduled languages and an...
محمد مصلح الدین صدیقى), was a Sufi leader of Hyderabad. He was born on the 11th day of Rabi' al-awwal
Rabi' al-awwal
Rabi' al-awwal is the third month in the Islamic calendar. During this month, Muslims around the world celebrate Mawlid - the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Sunni Muslims believe the exact date of birth of Muhammad to have been on the twelfth of this month, whereas Shi'a Muslims believe...
1336AH, corresponding to 27 December 1918, at the time of true dawn in Nander, Hyderabad
Hyderabad State
-After Indian independence :When India gained independence in 1947 and Pakistan came into existence in 1947, the British left the local rulers of the princely states the choice of whether to join one of the new dominions or to remain independent...
deccan. His father was Ghulam Jilani, an Islamic scholar. He spent his life preaching Islam, and served the Barelvi
Barelvi
Barelvi is a term used for the movement of Sufi , Sunni Islam originating in the Indian subcontinent.The Movement is known as Ahle Sunnat movement to its followers....
movement until his death.
Education
Under the supervision of his father Ghulam Jilani, he memorised the Quran before the age of 14. He then received Dastaar from Muhammad Abdul Aziz Muhaddis Mubarakpuri.On the suggestion of Muhammad Abdul Aziz Muhaddis Mubarakpuri, in 1935 at the age of 17 years he went to Ahle-Sunnat's Darul-uloom Ashrafiya university in Mubarakpur
Mubarakpur
Mubarakpur is a city and a municipal board in Azamgarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located at a distance of 13 km north-east of the district headquarters in Azamgarh.The place is famous for the manufacture of Benarasi saris, which are also very popular and exported to...
Azamgarh
Azamgarh
Azamgarh is a town in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is headquarters of Azamgarh district and Azamgarh Division.-History:Azamgarh, one of the easternmost districts of the State, once formed a part of the ancient Kosala kingdom, except the north-eastern part of it which was included in the...
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...
, where he studied fiqh
Fiqh
Fiqh is Islamic jurisprudence. Fiqh is an expansion of the code of conduct expounded in the Quran, often supplemented by tradition and implemented by the rulings and interpretations of Islamic jurists....
, hadith
Hadith
The term Hadīth is used to denote a saying or an act or tacit approval or criticism ascribed either validly or invalidly to the Islamic prophet Muhammad....
and other Islamic subjects. His teachers were Abdul Azeez Mubarakpuri, Maulana Sanaullah Azami, and Maulana Muhammad Suleman Bhagalpoori. After 8 years at this university, he travelled with Maulana Abdul Azeez Mubarakpuri in 1943 to Nagpur
Nagpur
Nāgpur is a city and winter capital of the state of Maharashtra, the largest city in central India and third largest city in Maharashtra after Mumbai and Pune...
and received Dastaar-e-Fazeelat from different Mashaikh and scholars.
Activities in Nagpur
In 1943, when he was in NagpurNagpur
Nāgpur is a city and winter capital of the state of Maharashtra, the largest city in central India and third largest city in Maharashtra after Mumbai and Pune...
, he led one Friday prayer and delivered a sermon (khutba
Khutba
Khutbah serves as the primary formal occasion for public preaching in the Islamic tradition.Such sermons occur regularly, as prescribed by the teachings of all legal schools. The Islamic tradition can be formally at the dhuhr congregation prayer on Friday...
), people who offered Friday prayer after him were inspired by his knowledge and his love for the prophet Mohammed. They requested him to be the khatib
Khatib
Khatib or khateeb is an Arabic term used to describe a person who delivers the sermon , during the Friday prayer and Eid prayers....
there. Siddiqui accepted their request and continued to deliver Friday Sermons and led prayer; he also taught Arabic language in a local school, "Anjuman Islamia High School" and also founded an organisation named "Jamiat Tulba-e-Ahle Sunnat.
Bay'ah and Khilafah
After attaining education, he diverted his attention towards gaining spiritual education, when he shown his interest in this regard to his teacher Maulana Shah Muhammad Abdul Azeez Mubarakpuri, he took him on decided time to GhosiGhosi
Ghosi is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mau district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.-Geography:Ghosi is a city in the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is located at , and has an average elevation of 68 metres .-Demographics:'s India census, Ghosi had a population...
District Azamgarh
Azamgarh
Azamgarh is a town in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is headquarters of Azamgarh district and Azamgarh Division.-History:Azamgarh, one of the easternmost districts of the State, once formed a part of the ancient Kosala kingdom, except the north-eastern part of it which was included in the...
, to meet Sadrush Sharia Maulana Hakeem Muhammad Amjad Ali Azami, who came on leave to his hometown Ghosi
Ghosi
Ghosi is a town and a nagar panchayat in Mau district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.-Geography:Ghosi is a city in the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is located at , and has an average elevation of 68 metres .-Demographics:'s India census, Ghosi had a population...
from Madarsa Manzar Islam Bareli. He then learnt Sahih Bukhari
Sahih Bukhari
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī , as it is commonly referred to, is one of the six canonical hadith collections of Islam. These prophetic traditions, or hadith, were collected by the Persian Muslim scholar Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari, after being transmitted orally for generations. Muslims view this as one of...
from Sadrush Sharia and after Asar Prayer he entered Qari Muslehuddin in his Bay'ah
Bay'ah
Bay'ah , in Islamic terminology, is an oath of allegiance to a leader. It is known to have been practiced by the Islamic prophet Muhammad...
during 1358 AH.
At the age of 29, in 1946 Qari Muslehuddin went to Nagpur
Nagpur
Nāgpur is a city and winter capital of the state of Maharashtra, the largest city in central India and third largest city in Maharashtra after Mumbai and Pune...
, India, and in a congregation of Naat
Naat
A Na`at is a poetry that specifically praises the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Many of the famous scholars in the earlier days of Islam wrote Naat. People who recite Naat are known as Naat-Khua'an or Sana'a-Khua'an.-History:...
Khuwani, his master Sadrush Sharia Maulana Hakeem Muhammad Amjad Ali Azami asked him to recite Naat
Naat
A Na`at is a poetry that specifically praises the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Many of the famous scholars in the earlier days of Islam wrote Naat. People who recite Naat are known as Naat-Khua'an or Sana'a-Khua'an.-History:...
; he recited Naat of Maulana Jami
Jami
Nur ad-Dīn Abd ar-Rahmān Jāmī also known as DJāmī, Mawlanā Nūr al-Dīn 'Abd al-Rahmān or Abd-Al-Rahmān Nur-Al-Din Muhammad Dashti who is commonly known as Jami , is known for his achievements as a scholar, mystic, writer, composer of numerous lyrics and idylls, historian, and one of the greatest...
. Sadrush Sharia Maulana Hakeem Muhammad Amjad Ali Azami was also crying and during naat
Naat
A Na`at is a poetry that specifically praises the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Many of the famous scholars in the earlier days of Islam wrote Naat. People who recite Naat are known as Naat-Khua'an or Sana'a-Khua'an.-History:...
; he conferred khilafah upon Qari Muslehuddin thus giving him permission to speak on behalf of the Qadri Order.
In 1376 AH, Mufti Aazam Hind Maulana Mustafa Raza Khan also conferred Khilafah on him and in 1955AD during his first Hajj
Hajj
The Hajj is the pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is one of the largest pilgrimages in the world, and is the fifth pillar of Islam, a religious duty that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by every able-bodied Muslim who can afford to do so...
(pilgrimage to Mecca) Qutub-e-Madinah Allama Shah Ziauddin Madani conferred Khilafah on him in Qadri Order.
Spiritual chain
As Siddiqui has the khilafah in the Qadri order, his spiritual chain connects to the Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani.- Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani
- Sayyed Abdul Razzak
- Abu Saleh
- Muhayyuddeen
- Sayyed Hasni Jilani
- Sayyed Moosa
- Sayyed Hassan
- Sayyed Ahmad Jilani
- Sheikh Bahauddin
- Ibrahim Adiji
- Muhammad Bhakari
- Qazi Ziauddin Maroof Yahya
- Sheikh Jamaluddin Awlia
- Sayyed Ahmad Kalpuri
- Sayyed Fadlullah
- Syyed Al-e-Barkaat
- Sayyed Al-e-Muhammad
- Shah Hamza
- Sayyed Shah Al-e-Ahmad Achaymian
- Sayyed Shah Al-e-Rasool
- Ahmad Raza Khan Barelvi
- Amjad AliAmjad AliAmjad Ali is a Fiji Indian politician. In the House of Representatives he represented the Nadi Urban Indian Communal Constituency, one of 19 reserved for Indo-Fijians, from 1999 to 2006, having held the seat for the Fiji Labour Party in the general elections of 1999 and 2001...
- Sheikh Zia uddin Madani
- Mustafa Raza KhanMustafa Raza KhanMustafa Raza Khan, commonly known among the Muslims of South Asia as Mufti e Azam e Hind, was born in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India in 1892. His father, Ahmed Raza Khan was the founder of the Barelvi school of Sunni Islam in South Asia.. His grandfather, Moulana Naqi Ali Khan Mustafa Raza Khan,...
- Qari Muhammad Muslehuddin Siddiqui
Morality and attributes
The personality of Qari Muslehuddin was itself witness to his Islamic beliefs. He had a special affinity for Ghaus-e-Azam Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani; he always wrote Qadri at the end of his name, he always obeyed Allah and followed sunnahSunnah
The word literally means a clear, well trodden, busy and plain surfaced road. In the discussion of the sources of religion, Sunnah denotes the practice of Prophet Muhammad that he taught and practically instituted as a teacher of the sharī‘ah and the best exemplar...
. Siddiqui spent 40 years serving and preaching Islam, and discussing the teachings of the aulias (saints).
Pakistan Movement
During the Pakistan MovementPakistan Movement
The Pakistan Movement or Tehrik-e-Pakistan refers to the historical movement to have an independent Muslim state named Pakistan created from the separation of the north-western region of the Indian subcontinent, partitioned within or outside the British Indian Empire. It had its origins in the...
, Siddiqui was among the scholars who sided with Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a Muslim lawyer, politician, statesman and the founder of Pakistan. He is popularly and officially known in Pakistan as Quaid-e-Azam and Baba-e-Qaum ....
and the Muslim League, on the platform of “All India Sunni Conference″ held at Banaras in 1946. As such, he played a role in the creation of Pakistan on August 14, 1947.
Migration to Pakistan
After the princely statePrincely state
A Princely State was a nominally sovereign entitity of British rule in India that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by an Indian ruler under a form of indirect rule such as suzerainty or paramountcy.-British relationship with the Princely States:India under the British Raj ...
of Hyderabad
Hyderabad State
-After Indian independence :When India gained independence in 1947 and Pakistan came into existence in 1947, the British left the local rulers of the princely states the choice of whether to join one of the new dominions or to remain independent...
was integrated into India in 1949, Siddiqui migrated to Pakistan by ship and continued his work in Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
.
Activities in Pakistan
After migration, with the assistance of Mufti Zafar Ali Nomani, he was appointed Khateeb in Akhond Masjid Kharadar, where he delivered sermons for 19 years, during this time, he was also appointed as MudarrisProfessor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
in Darul ulloom Amjadya where he taught Tafsir
Tafsir
Tafseer is the Arabic word for exegesis or commentary, usually of the Qur'an. Ta'wīl is a subset of tafsir and refers to esoteric or mystical interpretation. An author of tafsir is a mufassir .- Etymology :...
, Hadis, Fiqh
Fiqh
Fiqh is Islamic jurisprudence. Fiqh is an expansion of the code of conduct expounded in the Quran, often supplemented by tradition and implemented by the rulings and interpretations of Islamic jurists....
and Usul al-fiqh
Usul al-fiqh
Uṣūl al-fiqh is the study of the origins, sources, and principles upon which Islamic jurisprudence is based. In the narrow sense, it simply refers to the question of what are the sources of Islamic law...
, Tajwid
Tajwid
Tajwīd is an Arabic word for elocution, meaning proper pronunciation during recitation, as well as recitation at a moderate speed. It is a set of rules which govern how the Qur'an should be read. It is derived from the triliteral root , meaning to make well, make better, or improve. It is...
, etc., he remained here for about 18 years.
During this he came to know, through Allama Sardar Ahmad, that there was an opening for Khateeb for the Jama Masjid
Jama Masjid
Jama Masjid also Jami Masjid, refers to the Friday Mosque, where Jummah or weekly Friday noon congregation prayers of Muslims take place...
of Wah Cantt
Wah Cantt
Wah Cantonment is a military city located in the Punjab province of Pakistan, to the north west of Rawalpindi/Islamabad.-History:...
and applied. He was selected by the jury after they heard his sermon. He addressed Dars-e-Quran after Magrib Prayer and Dars-e-Hadis in the morning, and delivered Khutba
Khutba
Khutbah serves as the primary formal occasion for public preaching in the Islamic tradition.Such sermons occur regularly, as prescribed by the teachings of all legal schools. The Islamic tradition can be formally at the dhuhr congregation prayer on Friday...
for Friday Prayer. He remained here for 18 months; during this time the congregation increased to the point that the Government of Pakistan
Government of Pakistan
The Government of Pakistan is a federal parliamentary system, with an indirectly-elected President as the Head of State and Commander in Chief of the Pakistani Armed Forces, and an indirectly-elected Prime Minister as the Head of Government. The President’s appointment and term are...
bought additional 35,000 tents to fulfill the needs, it was estimated that for about 18,000 to 19,000 people used to attend his Friday Sermon
Sermon
A sermon is an oration by a prophet or member of the clergy. Sermons address a Biblical, theological, religious, or moral topic, usually expounding on a type of belief, law or behavior within both past and present contexts...
.
After one and half year he then travelled back to Karachi due to some personal problems and joined his previously left position of Khatib in Akhond Masjid situated in Kharadar, people were weeping when he left Wah Cantt
Wah Cantt
Wah Cantonment is a military city located in the Punjab province of Pakistan, to the north west of Rawalpindi/Islamabad.-History:...
, soon after this he was then requested to join Khori Garden Masjid situated at Jodia Bazar, since it was an ample place. He continued to serve humanity and Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat till his demise at Khori Garden Masjid.
Work for Darul Uloom
During his Khitabat ak Akhond Masjid, he joined Darul uloom Mazharya located at Aram Bagh, and taught there for about 2 to 4 years, and after the Wah CanttWah Cantt
Wah Cantonment is a military city located in the Punjab province of Pakistan, to the north west of Rawalpindi/Islamabad.-History:...
journey, he joined Darul Uloom Amjadya, a Sunni university. He gathered donations for not only Darul uloom amjadya but for many different Sunni Madarsa. He supported many Sunni departments including Idara Tehqeeqat-e-Imam Ahmad Raza.
He also corresponded with “Madarsa Qadriya" located in Baghdad
Baghdad
Baghdad is the capital of Iraq, as well as the coterminous Baghdad Governorate. The population of Baghdad in 2011 is approximately 7,216,040...
, Iraq, to send many Pakistani students for higher studies.
Writings
Qari Muslehuddin issued various fatwaFatwa
A fatwā in the Islamic faith is a juristic ruling concerning Islamic law issued by an Islamic scholar. In Sunni Islam any fatwā is non-binding, whereas in Shia Islam it could be considered by an individual as binding, depending on his or her relation to the scholar. The person who issues a fatwā...
during his stay in Wah Cantt
Wah Cantt
Wah Cantonment is a military city located in the Punjab province of Pakistan, to the north west of Rawalpindi/Islamabad.-History:...
which were published in several magazines. He also began a translation of a collection of hadith
Hadith
The term Hadīth is used to denote a saying or an act or tacit approval or criticism ascribed either validly or invalidly to the Islamic prophet Muhammad....
, namely al-Tirmidhi
Al-Tirmidhi
Tirmidhī , also transliterated as Tirmizi, full name Abū ‛Īsá Muḥammad ibn ‛Īsá ibn Sawrah ibn Mūsá ibn al Ḍaḥḥāk al-Sulamī al-Sulamī al-Tirmidhī Tirmidhī , also transliterated as Tirmizi, full name Abū ‛Īsá Muḥammad ibn ‛Īsá ibn Sawrah ibn Mūsá ibn al Ḍaḥḥāk al-Sulamī al-Sulamī al-Tirmidhī...
but this remained incomplete due to his severe illness.
Ijazah of Qadri Order
Qari Muslehuddin conferred Khilafah to:- Khilafah to Allama Syed Shah Turab-ul-Haq Qadri RazaviTurab-ul-Haq QadriSyed Shah Turab-ul-Haq Qadri is an Islamic scholar of the Barelvi school. Qadri was born in Hyderabad Deccan India , and his family moved to Pakistan following the Partition of India...
in Qadri Order was granted in 1402AH - Abdul Azeem (BangladeshBangladeshBangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...
)
Death
On the 7th day of Jumada al-ThaniJumada al-thani
Jumada al-Thani is the sixth month in the Islamic Calendar.It is also known as Jumaada al-Akhir and Jumada al-Akhira.This is the sixth month of the Islamic calendar...
1403 AH, corresponding to March 23, 1983, at noon, he felt ill, and started to recite Kalimah
Kalimah
The Kalimah literally translates as "the word". In the Islamic context, it translates to "the word of Islam." It is a centrepiece in the faith of Muslims...
and Durood. Siddiqui died in the ambulance en route to the hospital due to a heart attack at the age of 67 years. Thousands of people attended his funeral, which was led by Akhtar Raza
Akhtar Raza
Akhtar Raza is an Islamic jurist, and currently Grand Mufti of India. Mufti Akhtar Raza was born on 23 November 1943 , in the district of Saudagran in the city of Bareilly, India. The name given during his Aqeeqah was Muhammad. He was also given the name Muhammad Ismail Raza...
. His Mazar
Mazar
A Mazār is a tomb or mausoleum ; the word deriving from the Arabic verb zāra , 'to visit', whence also comes the noun ziyārah , 'a visit', or 'visiting the tomb of a saint for blessings.'. Though the word is Arabic in origin, it has been borrowed by a number of eastern languages, including Persian...
is adjacent to Khori Garden Masjid, which is now called “Memon Masjid Muslehuddin Garden″ located at Jodia Bazar Kharadar, Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
.http://wikimapia.org/8235875/Memon-Musallehdin-Masjid
Urs
Fatiha for Siddiqui is performed on every 7th day of the Islamic Month in his mazar http://wikimapia.org/14424549/Mazar-e-Qari-Muslehuddin-Siddiqui-Qadri-Razavi, and his :urs is celebrated in the Islamic month of Jumada al-ThaniJumada al-thani
Jumada al-Thani is the sixth month in the Islamic Calendar.It is also known as Jumaada al-Akhir and Jumada al-Akhira.This is the sixth month of the Islamic calendar...
http://www.ahlesunnat.net/qari1430.php every year, and attended by thousands, led by Syed Shah Turab-ul-Haq Qadri, the Khalifa of Siddiqui, which include Naat Khuwani, Salat o Salam and Manqabat. After the Urs, food is dedicated to the attendees.
See also
- Ahmad Raza Khan
- Mustafa Raza KhanMustafa Raza KhanMustafa Raza Khan, commonly known among the Muslims of South Asia as Mufti e Azam e Hind, was born in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India in 1892. His father, Ahmed Raza Khan was the founder of the Barelvi school of Sunni Islam in South Asia.. His grandfather, Moulana Naqi Ali Khan Mustafa Raza Khan,...
- Akhtar RazaAkhtar RazaAkhtar Raza is an Islamic jurist, and currently Grand Mufti of India. Mufti Akhtar Raza was born on 23 November 1943 , in the district of Saudagran in the city of Bareilly, India. The name given during his Aqeeqah was Muhammad. He was also given the name Muhammad Ismail Raza...
- Hamid Raza KhanHamid Raza KhanHamid Raza Khan Qaadiri: was an Islamic scholar and mystic of the Barelvi movement. Qaaderi was born in 1875 , in the city of Bareilly, India...
- Abu Bilal Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadri
- Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat
External links
- 27th Urs of Qari Muhammad Muslehuddin Siddiqui Qadri Razavi
- Short Biography of Qari Muhammad Muslehuddin in Urdu Language
- Speeches by Qari Muhammad Muslehuddin Siddiqui Qadri Razavi
- Qasida Bura Shareef recitation by Qari Muhammad Muslehuddin Siddiqui Qadri Razavi
- Ahlesunnat Website
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- Quran Translation with Tafseer
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- Ala Hazrat Network
- Tajush Sharia Official Website