Habibur Rahman Azami

Habibur Rahman Azami
Personal
Born1941
Jagdishpur, Azamgarh district, United Provinces, British India
Died12 May 2021(2021-05-12) (aged 79–80)
Jagdishpur, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India
ReligionIslam
NationalityIndian
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
MovementDeobandi
Main interest(s)Hadith studiesHadith terminologybiographical evaluation, biography
Alma mater
Teachers
OccupationIslamic Hadith scholar, writer
Muslim leader
Disciple ofMahmood Saharanpuri

Habibur Rahman Azami (1941–12 May 2021), also written as Habibur Rahman Qasmi Azmi, was an Indian Islamic scholar, writer, and expert in the field of biographical evaluation of hadith narrators. He served as a professor of hadith at Darul Uloom Deoband. He served as the 6th editor-in-chief of Monthly Darul Uloom. He authored several books, including Shuyukh al-Imam Abi Dawud al-Sijistani fī Kitab al-Sunan (The Teachers of Imam Abu Dawud in His Sunan), Tazkirah Ulama-e-Azamgarh (A Memoir of Islamic slars of Azamgarh), Ajodhya ke Islami Aathar (Islamic Heritage of Ayodhya), and Babri Masjid: Haqaiq aur Afsanay (Babri Mosque: Facts and Myths).