Muhammad Rafi Usmani

Muhammad Rafi Usmani
محمد رفیع عثمانی
3rd President of Darul Uloom Karachi
In office
1986 – 18 November 2022
Preceded byAbdul Hai Arifi
Succeeded byTaqi Usmani
Vice-president of Wifaq-ul-Madaris
In office
5 October 2017 – 16 June 2021
Personal
Born(1936-07-21)21 July 1936
Deoband, United Provinces, British India
Died18 November 2022(2022-11-18) (aged 86)
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Resting placeDarul Uloom Karachi cemetery
ReligionIslam
Parent
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
CreedMaturidi
MovementDeobandi
Alma mater
Relations

Muhammad Rafi Usmani[a] (21 July 1936 – 18 November 2022) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar who served as the third president of Darul Uloom Karachi. He was an alumnus of Darul Uloom Deoband, University of the Punjab and the Darul Uloom Karachi. He authored books including Ahkām-e-Zakāt, Al-Tālīqāt al-nāfi'ah alā fath al-mulhim, Islām mai aurat ki hukmrāni and Nawādir al-Fiqh. He was a syndicate member of the University of Karachi, vice-president and a member of the executive council of Wifaq-ul-Madaris. His brother Muhammad Taqi Usmani is also a senior scholar.

  1. ^ "Grand Mufti Muhammad Rafi Usmani passes away". Business Recorder (newspaper). 18 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.


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