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{{Infobox religious biography|religion=[[Islam]]<br />
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| name = Syed Mohammad Waris Hasan Naqvi<br />
| title = ''Hujjatul Islam wal Muslameen'', ''Maulana''<br />
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| birth_place = [[Lucknow]], [[India]]<br />
| death_date = 11 May 2008<br />
| death_place = [[Lucknow]], [[India]]<br />
| ethnicity = [[Indian people|Indian]] <br/> [[Nasirabad, Raibareli|Nasirabadi]] [[Naqvi]] [[Sayyid]]<br />
| region = [[India]], [[Iraq]], [[United Kingdom]]<br />
| Maddhab = [[Ja'fari jurisprudence|Jafari]]<br />
| school_tradition = [[Usuli]] [[Twelver]] [[Shia Islam]]<br />
| main_interests = [[Nahjul Balagha]]<br />
| notable_ideas =<br />
| works = A Critical Study Of Nahj Al-Balagha (His Doctoral thesis on [[Nahj al-Balagha]] submitted for the degree of<br />
[[Doctor of Philosophy]] at the [[University of Edinburgh]]),<br/>One of the contributors of [[Shi'ite Islam (book)|Shi'ite Islam]]<br />
| influences = [[Syed Sibte Hasan Naqvi]]<br />
| website = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Syed Mohammad Waris Hasan Naqvi''' (died 11 May 2008) was a [[Shia muslim]] cleric from [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref name=iul>{{cite web|last1=Rizvi|first1=Syed Saeed Akhter|title=Indian Ulema List (Source- Khursheed Khawar: Tazkratul ulamae hind o pak)|url=http://www.islamic-laws.com/marja/indianulema.htm|website=islamic-laws.com|publisher=Ma'arif Publications|accessdate=17 August 2014}}</ref><br />
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==Family background==<br />
[[File:Maulana Sibte Hassan Naqvi.jpg|thumb|left|200px| ''Shams-ul-Ulema Maulana'' Syed Sibte Hasan Naqvi father of Waris Hasan]]<br />
[[Syed Sibte Hasan Naqvi]] was father of Waris Hasan.<ref name="iul"/><br />
His [[last name]] "[[Naqvi]]" indicates he is one of the direct descendants of the Islamic [[prophet Muhammad]] through the lineage of the [[Ali al-Hadi|Imam Ali al-Naqi]], he belonged to the [[Nasirabad, Raibareli#Sadaat of Nasirabad|Nasirabadi]] sub-branch of ''[[Naqvis#Naqvis of Darul Ijtihad Jais and Nasirabad|Naqvis of Darul Ijtihad Jais and Nasirabad]]''. Waris Hasan comes from ''[[Khandan-e-Ijtihad]]'' a notable family of Shia Muslim clerics of erstwhile [[Oudh State]] whose [[Dildar Ali Naseerabadi|Ayatollah Syed Dildar Ali Naseerabadi ''Ghufran-Ma'ab Naseerabadi'']] was Waris's ancestor.<ref name="alqaem">{{cite web |title=Current Format of Majlis-E-Aza |url=https://www.alqaem.org/2018/04/current-format-of-majlis-e-aza.html |website=alqaem.org |accessdate=9 July 2020}}</ref><br />
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Waris Hasan's daughter Wasfia Hasan Naqvi teaches English in [[Shia College, Lucknow]] and is also a poet and a writer.<ref>{{cite news |title=شعرو شاعری ۔۔۔۔ (وصفیہ حسن نقوی) |url=https://www.urdunewsus.com/wasfia-hassan-naqvi-poetry/ |accessdate=28 July 2020 |work=www.urdunewsus.com |publisher=اُردو نیوز |date=6 July 2020 |language=ur}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title= Nuha dar haal |url=http://www.sahafat.xyz/lucknow/May2020/15_05_2020/p-5-1.htm |accessdate=28 July 2020 |work=www.sahafat.com/lucknow|issue=190 |page=5 |publisher=Daily Sahafat |date=31 May 2020 |location=Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |language=ur }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Hasan Naqvi |first1=Wasfia |title=Sweet smell of books |url=http://epaper.thelucknowtribune.com/epaper/edition/156/25-07-2020/page/14 |accessdate=28 July 2020 |work=epaper.thelucknowtribune.com |issue=32 |publisher=The Lucknow Tribune |date=25 July 2020 |location=Lucknow |pages=6/14 |format=Weekly}}</ref><br />
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==Studies==<br />
He spent many years in Islamic seminaries in India and Iraq and lived in the United Kingdom and obtained a doctorate in Islamic studies, a PhD ([[Doctor of Philosophy]]) from the [[University of Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]].<ref>{{cite document|title=Edinburgh Research Archive|hdl=1842/7338 }}</ref> "A Critical Study Of Nahj Al-Balagha" was his Doctoral thesis on [[Nahj al-Balagha]] which he had submitted for the degree of [[Doctor of Philosophy]] at the [[University of Edinburgh]], the thesis was reviewed by [https://www.al-islam.org/person/dr-i-k-howard Dr. I. K. A. Howard].<ref>{{cite book |title=A Critical Study Of Nahj Al-Balagha |date=1979 |url=https://era.ed.ac.uk/bitstream/handle/184/7338/458537.pdf |accessdate=9 July 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
[[File:Maulana Waris Hasan with others.jpg|thumb|275px|Waris Hasan (with cap)]]<br />
He was principal of [[Shia College]], Lucknow and [[Madrasatul Waizeen]], Lucknow.<ref>[http://www.martinkramer.org/sandbox/gallery/photos/ Among the Shiites]</ref> He was also ''mutwalli'' (caretaker) of '' '[[Waqf]] [[Syed Sibte Hasan Naqvi|Shamsul Ulema Maulana Syed Sibte Hasan Naqvi]]' ''.<ref>[http://indiankanoon.org/doc/1118241/ Shia Central Board Of Waqfs And ... vs Syed Alam on 4 April 2002], [[Allahabad High Court]], Author: N Mehrotra, Bench: N Mehrotra</ref><br />
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==Death==<br />
He died at his residence in old Lucknow on Sunday 11 May 2008 after a prolonged illness. He was buried at [[Imambara Ghufran Ma'ab]] in Lucknow, where his cousin [[Kalbe Sadiq]] addressed the mourning gathering.<ref>{{cite web|title=End of an Era?|date=10 May 2008|url=http://www.shiachat.com/forum/topic/234945166-end-of-an-era/|website=www.shiachat.com|accessdate=22 February 2015}}</ref> Other dignitaries who attended the mourning ceremony include [[Syed Sibtey Razi]].{{Citation needed|date=July 2020}}<br />
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==Academic works==<br />
* Hasan published in the field of [[Islamic studies]] and a specialist on [[Nahj al-Balagha]],<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ahmadvand |first1=Abbas |title=Nahjul Balagha in the Works of Orientalists |url=https://www.academia.edu/3642917 |language=en}}</ref><br />
* He authored "Some of the Aspects of the Event of Karbala", 1976.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Jandora |first1=John Walter |last2=Higham |first2=Robin |title=Militarism in Arab Society: An Historiographical and Bibliographical Sourcebook |date=1997 |publisher=Greenwood Press |location=Michigan |isbn=978-0-313-29370-2 |page=46 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cTxtAAAAMAAJ&q=SM+Waris+Hasan |accessdate=9 July 2020 |language=en |quote="Some of the Aspects of the Event of Karbala." Alserat 2, iv (1976): 14-20.}}</ref><br />
* He also authored "Essays on the Life and Times of 'Ali b. Abi Talib", 1976-77.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Ahmed |first1=Asad Q. |title=The Religious Elite of the Early Islamic Ḥijāz: Five Prosopographical Case Studies |date=2011 |publisher=Occasional Publications UPR |location=Oxford, England |isbn=978-1-900934-13-8 |page=278 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v1dwdBDDjcUC&q=SM+Waris+Hasan&pg=PA278 |accessdate=9 July 2020 |language=en |chapter=Bibliography |quote=“Essays on the Life and Times of 'Ali b. Abi Talib.”Alseraat, vols. 23 (1976-77). (Series of essays.)}}</ref><br />
* He translated 'A Study of Prophethood' along-with I.K.A. Howard, 1975-83.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Dāmād |first1=Muḥammad Bāqir ibn Muḥammad |title=Kitab Al-qabasat: The Book of Blazing Brands |date=2009 |publisher=Alhoda UK |isbn=978-1-59267-068-0 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=su-3STFLB_sC&q=SM+Waris+Hasan&pg=PA210 |accessdate=9 July 2020 |language=en}}</ref><br />
* He is one of the contributors of [[Shi'ite Islam (book)|Shi'ite Islam]], a text on the history and thought of [[Shi'a Islam]] (he co-authored Chapter 4 The Shi'i Interpretation of Hadith Literature), he worked and co-authored it with [[Muhammad Husayn Tabatabaei]], [[Seyyed Hossein Nasr]] and [[Hamid Dabashi]], 1979.<ref>Entries related to S. M. Waris Hasan's contribution to [[Shi'ite Islam (book)|Shi'ite Islam]], (he co-authored Chapter 4 The Shi'i Interpretation of Hadith Literature),<br />
*{{cite book |last1=Nasr |first1=Seyyed Hossein |last2=Dabashi |first2=Hamid |last3=Nasr |first3=Seyyed Vali Reza |last4=Tabatabai |first4=Allamah |last5=Hasan |first5=S.M. Waris |title=Shi'ism: Doctrines, Thought, and Spirituality |date=1988 |publisher=SUNY Press |isbn=978-0-88706-689-4 |pages=vii, 4, 34, 36, 127 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m0GY_gNBqJkC&q=SM+Waris+Hasan&pg=PA36 |accessdate=9 July 2020 |language=en}}<br />
*{{cite web |title=Shi'ism |url=http://www.sunypress.edu/p-768-shiism.aspx |website=www.sunypress.edu |quote=Chapter 4 The Shi'i Interpretation of Hadith Literature 'ALLAMAH TABATABA'I S. M. WARIS HASAN}}<br />
*{{cite web |title=Shi℗ʻism: doctrines, thought, and spirituality |url=https://catalog.uttyler.edu/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=404447&shelfbrowse_itemnumber=443334 |publisher=State University of New York Press |date=1988 |quote=The Shi℗ʻi interpretaion of Hadith literature / ℗ʻAllamah Tabataba℗ʼi & S.M. Waris Hasan --}}<br />
*{{cite web |title=Shiʻism doctrines, thought, and spirituality |url=https://huji-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/primo-explore/fulldisplay?docid=972HUJI_ALMA51189931900003701&context=L&vid=972HUJI_V1&lang=en_US&search_scope=default_scope&adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&tab=default_tab&query=any,contains,Waris%20Hasan&offset=0 |website=huji-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com |quote=The Shiʻi interpretaion of Hadith literature / ʻAllamah Tabatabaʼi & S.M. Waris Hasan}}<br />
*{{cite web |title=Shiʻism: doctrines, thought, and spirituality |url=http://catalog.noblenet.org/eg/opac/record/3338880?query=%20Hussein%2C%20Waris%2C;qtype=author |publisher=State University of New York Press |date=1988 |quote=The Shiʻi interpretaion of Hadith literature / ʻAllamah Tabatabaʼi & S.M. Waris Hasan}}<br />
*{{cite web |title=Wayne State University Library System / Entire Collection |url=http://elibrary.wayne.edu/record=2820982 |website=elibrary.wayne.edu |quote=The Shi{128}i interpretation of Hadith literature / {128}Allamah Tabataba±i & S.M. Waris Hasan}}<br />
*{{cite web |title=Shiʻism : doctrines, thought, and spirituality |url=http://lib.utep.edu:2082/search?/YWaris+Hasan&SORT=D/YWaris+Hasan&SORT=D&SUBKEY=Waris+Hasan/1%2C3%2C3%2CB/frameset&FF=YWaris+Hasan&SORT=D&1%2C1%2C/indexsort=- |publisher=Albany : State University of New York Press |date=1988 |quote=The Shiʻi interpretaion of Hadith literature / ʻAllamah Tabatabaʼi & S.M. Waris Hasan}}<br />
*{{cite web |title=Trove |url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/12875474?selectedversion=NBD5409621 |website=trove.nla.gov.au |language=en}}<br />
*{{cite web |title=Koha Library |url=http://cts.kohalibrary.com/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=62962 |website=tcts.kohalibrary.com |language=en}}<br />
*{{cite web |title=Colorado College|url=http://discovery.coloradocollege.edu/catalog/record/b1022636 |website=discovery.coloradocollege.edu |language=en}}<br />
*{{cite web |title=MTSU|url=http://library2.mtsu.edu:2082/record=b1652574~S1 |website=library2.mtsu.edu |language=en}}</ref><br />
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