Muhaddis-e-Surti
Wasi Ahmad Surati
وصی احمد صورتِ
Personal
Born
Muhammad Wasi Ahmad

1836
Surat, Gujarat
Died12 April 1916
Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh
ReligionIslam
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipBritish India
DenominationSunni Islam
JurisprudenceHanafi
CreedMaturidi
MovementBarelvi
TariqaQadiriyya
Muslim leader

Wasi Ahmad Surati (1836–12 April 1916) also known as Muhaddis-e-Surati was an Indian Sufi saint and Islamic scholar. He belonged to the Barelvi movement of Sunni Islam.[1][2][3][4]

Early life and education

He was born to Maulana Mohammad Tayaib.[1][5]

He studied the Dars-e-Nizami from Madrasa-e-Hussain Baksh in Fatehpur under the guidance of Mufti Muhammad Masood Muhaddith Dehlvi and then went to Madrasa e Faiz-e-Aam Kanpur under the guidance of Maulana Lutfullah Aligarhi. He studied in Saharanpur with Pir Syed Mehr Ali Shah[6] and Maulana Syed Didar Ali Alwari, founder of Hizbul Ahnaf.[1][5]

He took the oath of allegiance to Shah Fazle Rahman Ganj Muradabadi.

Activism

Surati established Madrasat-ul-Hadith in Pilibhit in 1877, and it was inaugurated by Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, the founder of Barelvi movement.[1][7]

Works

He has written 15 Books in Arabic.[8]

  • Taliqat‐ Shuruhe Arabah‐lit Tirmizi (Arabic)
  • Hashya-e-Baizawi (Arabic)
  • sharh‐u‐ shefa lil Mullah Ali Qari (Arabic)
  • At Taliaqatul Mujalli le Ma fi Munyatil Musalli (Arabic)
  • Sharah Ma’ani Al-Athaar[9]
  • Munyat al Musalli ma Al-Taliyaq' al Mujalli lima fi Munyat'il Musalli[10]

Death

Surati died on 12 April 1916 in Pilibhit and is buried in Faiz Al-Anwar, Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Haider, Khwaja Razi (2014). Muhaddith Surti: An Erudite of Modern Muslim India (PDF). Lahore: Anjuman Zia-e-Taiba. pp. 1–6.
  2. "تذکرۂ صالحین - حضرت علّامہ وصی احمد مُحَدِّث سُورتی قادری علیہ رحمۃ اللہ البارِی". www.dawateislami.net. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  3. "Taajush Shari'ah on Mujahid e Millat & Muhaddith e Surati". www.thesunniway.com. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  4. Zia-e-Taiba, I. T. Department of. "Hazrat Molana Wasi Ahmed Muhaddith Surti". scholars.pk (in Urdu). Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  5. 1 2 "Hazrat Shaikh Wasi Ahmad Mohaddeeṡ Naqshbandi Surati rahmatullāhi alaihi". Aal-e-Qutub Aal-e-Syed Abdullah Shah Ghazi. 2020-01-13. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  6. Sahib, Peer Karam Shah (1973). Mehre Muneer (in Urdu). Maktaba Mehria Rizwia. p. 812.
  7. Asad, Mohammad Rehan; Jilani, Shams (2017-04-21). The Arain Diaspora in the Rohilkhand region of India: A historical perspective: General History of Arain tribe of Punjab & Sindh with sociocultural background of the diaspora in Rohilkhand, India. Rehan Asad.
  8. Shakeel, Mohammad. "famous Writers of Rohilkhand and their Contribution to Arabic Language and Literature" (PDF). Jamia Millia Islamia.
  9. "Home :: Fiqh :: Classic Books and their translations/commentaries :: Sharh Ma'ani Al-Athaar (Bushra) (Part 1) شرح معاني الاثار (الطحاوي) مع حاشيه سورتي". Albalagh Bookstore. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  10. "Munyat al Musalli ma Al-Taliyaq ul Mujalli [PB] - £0.00 : Madani Bookstore, Your Source for Sunni Islamic Literature". islam786books.com. Retrieved 2023-12-20.

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