Habibur Rahman Azami | |
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| Title | "The Greatest Scholar of The Islamic World" |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1900 Mau, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Died | 1992(1992-00-00) (aged 90–91) Mau, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Notable work(s) | Nusrat al-hadith,Insab wa kifa'at ki sharai haisiyat,Tahqeeq e Ahle Hadith,Rakat e Traweeh,Ta'deel Rajjal e Bukhari,Beema aur uski Shara i Ahmiyat,Husn e Adab aur uski Ahmiyat,Sir Syed Ahmed Khan Ka Nazariya Hujjiyat e Hadees,[1]Maqalat e Abul Maasir.[2] |
| Alma mater | Darul Uloom Mau,Darul Uloom Deoband |
| Pen name | Abul Ma'sir |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Movement | Deobandi |
| Profession | Muhaddith Faqih |
| Muslim leader | |
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Habibur Rahman Azami was an Indian Islamic scholar and a researcher ofHadith. His works include the restoration ofMusannaf of Abd al-Razzaq.
A'zami was born inMaunath Bhanjan ,[4]Mau district (Uttar Pradesh), India. He completed his formal education inMau in 1922Darul Uloom Mau and began teaching.[4] He is known for his scholarly work onHadith andFiqh.[5]
A'zami's works are divided in three categories comprising Editing of Hadithmanuscripts, his own original works, and those related toPolemic. He helped to bring theMusannaf of Abd al-Razzaq al-San'ani back to attention within the Muslim world.[6] His works include:
Although various research scholars have made Habib al-Rahman the title of their thesis, one thesis ofM.Phil. standard has been written about him. Masood Ahmad Azmi wrote ‘‘Hayat abul Ma'asir Allama Habib al-Rahman al-Azmi (حیات ابو المآثر علامہ حبیب الرحمن الاعظمی)’’ in two volumes. It has been published by Madrassa Mirqatul Uloom,Mau. It is over and about 1500 pages and discusses various aspects of the life of Maulana Azmi.Abdel-Halim Mahmoud gave him the title of "The Greatest Scholar of The Islamic World" ("اکبر علماء العالم الاسلامی").[8][9]
6-7 July 2019: Institute of Objective Studies' two-day national conference on the life and contributions of Allama Habib al-Rahman al-A'zami in the Speaker Hall, Constitution Club of India, New Delhi.