Rashid Ahmed Ludhianvi

Rashid Ahmed Ludhianvi
مفتی رشید احمد لدھیانوی
Rector of Jamia Tur Rasheed
In office
1977–2002
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byMufti Abdul Raheem
Personal
Born(1922-09-26)26 September 1922
Ludhiana, Punjab, British India
Died19 February 2002(2002-02-19) (aged 79)
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
ReligionIslam
Nationality
  • British Indian (1922-1947)
  • Pakistani (1947-2002)
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
MovementDeobandi
Political party
Notable work(s)Ahsan-ul-Fatawa
Alma mater
Teachers
Organization
Founder of
Muslim leader

Rashid Ahmad Ludhianvi (Urdu: مفتی رشید احمد لدھیانوی; also known as Mufti Rashid Ahmad;[1] 26 September 1922 – 19 February 2002), was a Pakistani Islamic scholar and Faqīh, who founded the Al Rashid Trust and the Jamia Tur Rasheed in Karachi. He served as the head of Darul Ifta Wal Irshad, a jurisprudential institute of the Darul Uloom Karachi and authored books such as Anwaar-ur-Rasheed, Jawahir-ur-Rasheed and Allah Ke Baghi Musalman. His religo-legal edicts were compiled and published as Ahsan ul-Fatawa in ten volumes.[2]

  1. ^ The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America. North Capitol Street: United States Government Publishing Office. 2003. p. 983. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  2. ^ Ghani, Usman (30 June 2021). "Religious Research And Evaluation Of Educative, Lexicographic And Guiding Contribution Of Mufti Rasheed Ahmad Ludhyanvi (R.A)". The International Research Journal of Usooluddin. 5 (1): 55–70. ISSN 2664-4940.