Muhammad Yusuf Kandhlawi (1917-1965) was an Indian Islamic scholar who became the second ameer of the Tablighi Jamaat.[1][2]
Muhammad Yusuf Kandhlawi | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Amir of Tablighi Jamaat | |
| In office 1944–1965 | |
| Preceded by | Muhammad Ilyas Kandhalwi |
| Succeeded by | Inamul Hasan Kandhlawi |
| Personal | |
| Born | 20 March 1917 |
| Died | 2 April 1965 (aged 48) |
| Religion | Islam |
| Era | 20th Century (modern era) |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Movement | Deobandi |
| Main interest(s) | Basic principles and practices of Islam |
| Notable work(s) | Hayat al-Sahaba, Amani al-Ahbar fi Sharh Ma'ani al-Athar, Muntakhab Ahadith, Six Points |
| Alma mater | Mazahir Uloom Saharanpur |
| Occupation | Islamic scholar |
| Muslim leader | |
| Disciple of | Muhammad Ilyas Kandhlawi |
Influenced | |
Biography edit
Kandhlawi memorized the Quran at the age of ten, from Hafiz Imam Khan Mewati. Syed Ahmad Faizabadi, the elder brother of Syed Husain Ahmad Madani, sent an honorary degree to Yusuf commemorating his memorization of the Quran.
He graduated afrom Mazahir Uloom at the age of 20, in 1936 (1355 AH).[3]
He died in Lahore in 1965, at the age of 48. His funeral at Delhi was attended by at least two hundred thousand mourners.[4]
His funeral prayer was led by Muhammad Zakariya Kandhlawi and was buried next to the grave of his father Muhammad Ilyas Kandhlawi.[5]
Literary works edit
| Title | Description | Volumes | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayat Al-Sahabah | The Prophet's Companions' Way of Life | 3 | Arabic |
| Amani al-Ahbar fi Sharh Ma'ani al-Athar | an annotation of a major work by Imam Ahmad Al-Tahawi | 4 | |
| Muntakhab Ahadith[6] | Urdu/Arabic |
References edit
- ^ Profile of Muhammad Yusuf Kandhlawi on wordpress.com website, Retrieved 7 May 2017
- ^ Özşenel, Mehmet (1988–2016). "KANDEHLEVÎ, Muhammed Yûsuf". TDV Encyclopedia of Islam (44+2 vols.) (in Turkish). Istanbul: Turkiye Diyanet Foundation, Centre for Islamic Studies.
- ^ Conversion Chart showing Islamic Calendar years converted to AD years on sites.google.com website, Retrieved 8 May 2017
- ^ Profile of Muhammad Yusuf Kandhlawi - Second Ameer (leader) of Tablighi Jamaat, Retrieved 8 May 2017
- ^ "Shaykh (Maulana) Muhammad Yusuf Kandhlawi (RA)". Central-Mosque.com. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ Khatoon, Aaisha (2017). Aazadi ke Baad Hindustan ki Khidmaat e Hadith (PhD) (in Urdu). India: Department of Sunni Theology, Aligarh Muslim University. p. 175–176. hdl:10603/364027. Archived from the original on 24 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
External links edit
- bayyinat
- Maqtaba
- Yousuf Kandhalwi : Daawati Afkaar aur Dini Khidmaat
- Al Qiyamul Insaaniyyah Fee Kitaabi Hayaatis Sahaaba Lish Shaykh Muhammad Yusuf Al Kandehlavi Rahimahullah
- Scholar Of Renown: Muhammad Yusuf Al-Kandhlawi
- Bayans or speeches in Urdu language of Muhammad Yusuf Kandhlawi
- 9,000 Tablighi Jamaat members quarantined[permanent dead link]
- Quran - An Article To Throw More Light Archived 27 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine