Shafiqur Rahman Nadwi

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Shafiqur Rahman Nadwi
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Born9 June 1942
Sant Pur, Nautan Block, West Champaran district, Bihar, India
Died24 June 2002(2002-06-24) (aged 60)
Lucknow, India
Resting placeDaliganj graveyard, Lucknow
ReligionIslam
Main interest(s)Arabic literature, Urdu literature, Fiqh
Notable work(s)Al-Fiqh Al-Muyassar
Alma materDarul 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.