Khair Muhammad Jalandhari
Khair Muhammad Jalandhari (1895 - 1970) (Urdu: مولانا خير محمّد جالندھرى) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar, founder and first rector Jamia Khairul Madaris. He served as president and vice-president of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan.[1][2]
Maulana Khair Muhammad Jalandhari | |
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خير محمّد جالندھرى | |
Personal | |
Born | 1895 |
Died | 1970 (aged 74–75) |
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | British India Pakistani |
Children | Muhammad Sharif Jalandhari |
Parent |
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Denomination | Sunni |
Political party | Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam |
Relatives | Muhammad Hanif Jalandhari (grandchild) |
1st Muhtamim (principal) of Jamia Khair-ul-Madaris | |
In office 1947–1975 | |
Preceded by | None (office created) |
Succeeded by | Muhammad Sharif Jalandhari |
1st Vice-President of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan | |
In office 19 October 1959 – 12 January 1963 | |
Preceded by | None (office created) |
Succeeded by | Muhammad Yousuf Banuri |
2nd President of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan | |
In office 12 January 1963 – 22 October 1970 | |
Preceded by | Shamsul Haq Afghani |
Succeeded by | Muhammad Yousuf Banuri |
Institute | Jamia Khair-ul-Madaris |
Founder of | Jamia Khairul Madaris |
Muslim leader | |
Disciple of | Ashraf Ali Thanwi |
Students |
Early life and education
Khair Muhammad Jalandhari was born in 1895 to Elahi Bakhsh in Nakodar, Jalandhar district India.[3] He completed the Quran from Mian Imam Din and his maternal uncle Shah Muhammad. In 1905, he went to Madrasa Rasheedia in Nakodar and studied initial Persian books there. Then he continued his education at Madrasa Arabi Raipur, Madrasa Sabria Raipur in Gojran and Madrasa Manba ul Uloom Gulauthi, Bulandshahr. He joined Madarsa Isha Atul Uloom Bareilly in 1913 and graduated in traditional dars-e-nizami in 1917. There he studied under Muhammad Yasin Sirhindi, a student of Mahmud Hasan Deobandi.[4][3]
Jalandhari was a disciple of Ashraf Ali Thanwi.[3] He also served as a member of the governing body of Darul Uloom Deoband in May 1944 to 1947.[3]
References
- "List of Presidents in Urdu language (sadoor صدور)". wifaqulmadaris.org. Archived from the original on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- List of Vice-Presidents in Urdu language (Naib Sadoor نائب صدور). "List of Vice-Presidents in Urdu language (Naib Sadoor نائب صدور)". wifaqulmadaris.org. Archived from the original on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- Fakhar Bilal. "From Jalandhar (India) to Multan (Pakistan): Establishment of Jamia Khair ul Madaris, 1931-1951" (PDF). Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan. Research Society of Pakistan. 55 (1 (January–June 2018)). Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- Rizwi, Syed Mehboob, History of the Dar al-Ulum Deoband, vol. 2nd, translated by Murtaz Hussain F Quraishi, p. 60
- "Khair Ul Usool Fi Hadith Ur Rasool". Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- Aasar-e-Khair at Google Books
- "Khair ul Fatawa by Khair Muhammad Jalandhari". Retrieved 27 June 2020.
Bibliography
- Rizwi, Syed Mehboob. Tarikh Darul Uloom Deoband [History of the Dar al-Ulum Deoband]. Vol. 2. Translated by Murtaz Husain F Quraishi (1981 ed.). Deoband: Darul Uloom Deoband.