Mawlāna Shafiqur Rahman Nadwi | |
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Born | 9 June 1942 Sant Pur, Nautan Block, West Champaran district, Bihar, India |
Died | 24 June 2002 Lucknow, India | (aged 60)
Resting place | Daliganj graveyard, Lucknow |
Religion | Islam |
Main interest(s) | Arabic literature, Urdu literature, Fiqh |
Notable work(s) | Al-Fiqh Al-Muyassar |
Alma mater | Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama |
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Shafiqur Rahman Nadwi (1942–2002), also written as Shafiq-ur-Rahman Nadwi, was an Indian Islamic scholar and a writer of Arabic and Urdu. He was an alumni and professor of Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama and the author of the famous book of Fiqh in Arabic, Al-Fiqh Al-Muyassar. He also served as the office-in-charge of the madrasas affiliated with Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama, which numbered 150 at the time.