Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad

Mawlānā
Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad
Shaykh al-Hadith
6th President of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind
In office
December 1959 – 5 April 1972
Preceded byAhmad Saeed Dehlavi
Succeeded byAsad Madni
Personal
Born1889 (1889)
Died5 April 1972(1972-04-05) (aged 82–83)
Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
ReligionIslam
RegionBritish India/India
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
MovementDeobandi
Main interest(s)Hadith
Notable work(s)Al-Qaul al-Fasih, Izaahul Bukhari
Alma materDarul Uloom Deoband
Muslim leader

Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad (1889-1972) was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar and jurist who served as the Principal of Madrasa Shahi, and the sixth President of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind. He was a professor of hadith at the Darul Uloom Deoband.