Shaykh al-Hadith Maulana Yusuf Motala | |
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 Gravestone of Shaykh Yusuf Motala | |
| Personal | |
| Born | 25 November 1946 Nani Naroli, Surat district, India |
| Died | 9 September 2019 (aged 72) Mississauga, Canada |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Movement | Deobandi (Tablighi Jamaat) |
| Alma mater | Mazahir Uloom, Saharanpur |
| Teachers | Zakariyya Kandhlawi Yunus Jaunpuri |
| Organization | |
| Founder of | Darul Uloom Bury |
| Muslim leader | |
Influenced | |
| Arabic name | |
| Personal (Ism) | Yūsuf يوسف |
| Patronymic (Nasab) | ibn Sulaymān ibn Qāsim Mutālā بن سليمان بن قاسم متالا |
| Toponymic (Nisba) | as-Sūrtī السورتي |
Yusuf ibn Suleman ibn Qasim Motala (25 November 1946 – 8 September 2019) was a British Indian Sunni Muslim scholar, founder of Darul Uloom Bury and one of the disciples of Muhammad Zakariya Kandhlawi.[1][2]
- ^ Sheikh Yusuf Motala - a pioneer of Islam in Britain - dies
- ^ [1], Andrew Norfolk, Times Online, 10 September 2007.