Maulana Abdul Majeed Ludhianvi | |
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مولانا عبدالمجید لدھیانوی | |
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| Born | (1934-06-05)5 June 1934 |
| Died | 1 February 2015(2015-02-01) (aged 80) |
| Cause of death | Heart attack |
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| Alma mater | Jamia Qasim Ul Uloom |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Movement | Aalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat |
| Profession | Islamic scholar, writer |
| Muslim leader | |
| Teacher | Mufti Mahmud Sayed Nafees al-Hussaini |
| 7th Emir ofAalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat | |
| In office 2010 – 1 February 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Khawaja Khan Muhammad |
| Succeeded by | Abdur Razzaq Iskander |
| 4th president of Iqra Rozatul Atfal Trust | |
| Preceded by | Sayed Nafees al-Hussaini |
| Succeeded by | Abdur Razzaq Iskander |
Abdul Majeed Ludhianvi (5 June 1934 – 1 February 2015;Urdu: مولانا عبدالمجید لدھیانوی) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar and writer who served as 7th Emir ofAalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat and a senior member of the executive committee ofWifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan[1][2][3]
Ludhianvi was born to Hafiz Muhammad Yusuf in 1934 in an Arain family in SalempurJagraon Tehsil,Ludhiana district. His father was a pious man and a middle-class landowner and farmer. He got his early education from Government High School at Salempur. During the eighth grade, it was decided the partition of India. He moved to Pakistan with his parents and settled inShorkot and passed the middle school examination here. After that in 1949 he entered Jamia Darul Uloom Rabbania inToba Tek Singh, to get religious education. After two years, he enrolled in Madrasa Ashraf Al-Rasheed in Faisalabad. Meanwhile, he married into a family living inKamalia. Then he entered Jamia Qasim-ul-Uloom Multan and graduated fromDars-i Nizami in 1956. He studiedBukhari andTirmidhi from Maulana Abdul Khaliq, a student ofMahmud Hasan Deobandi, andSahih Muslim fromMufti Mahmood. He also had the permission of Hadith fromZakariyya Kandhlawi,Muhammad Idris Kandhlawi andMuhammad Yousuf Banuri.[4]
After the demise ofKhawaja Khan Muhammad in 2010, he was elected Amir of theAalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat.[4] He also served as 4th president of Iqra Rozatul Atfal Trust.[5]
He died on 1 February 2015 of a heart attack at a seminar of theWifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia at Multan.[6] His funeral prayer was led bySaleemullah Khan.[4]Nawaz Sharif (then Prime Minister),[7]Shahbaz Sharif (then Chief Minister) andMaulana Fazlur Rehman have offered condolences on his death.[8]
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