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Madrasa Aminia
TypeIslamic university
Established1897 (129 years ago) (1897)
FounderAmin al-Din Dehlawi
RectorHafiz Rasheed
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Madrasa Aminia Islamia Arabia (best known as Madrasa Aminia) is an Islamic seminary in Delhi.[1][2]

History

Madrasa Aminia was initially started in Sunehri Masjid, Chandni Chowk in 1897 by Amin al-Din Dehlawi with support of Anwar Shah Kashmiri.[3][4] It was later shifted to Kashmiri Gate in 1917.[5] Hadith scholar Anwar Shah Kashmiri was seminary's first Principal (Sadr Mudarris) who was later succeeded by Kifayatullah Dehlawi, who also became the second rector, succeeding Amin al-Din Dehlawi.[6][7] In 1953, Ahmad Saeed Dehlavi was appointed the rector.[8] Wasif Dehlavi served as the rector from 1955 to 1979.[9]

During April 2018, Anis-ur-Rahman Qasmi was the rector.[10] As of March 2019, Hafiz Abudr Rasheed is the rector of the seminary.[11]

Indian Independence activist and author Muhammad Miyan Deobandi also served this seminary as Hadith Professor.[12]

Notable alumni

References

Citations

  1. ↑ "Towards Secular India: TSI : A Journal of Centre for Study of Society & Secularism". 1995.
  2. ↑ "English enters in madrassas | Delhi News - Times of India".
  3. ↑ Chopra, Prabha (1976). Delhi Gazetteer. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  4. ↑ Hafiz Khursheed Alam Khan (5 October 2018). "Sketch of Maulana Abdul Wali Shah" (in Urdu). Kashmir Uzma. Retrieved 22 May 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  5. ↑ Jhabvala, C. S. H. (24 May 2012). Delhi: Phoenix City. ISBN 9788184754919.
  6. ↑ Abu Salman Shahjahanpuri (2005). Mufti-e-Azam Hind (in اردو). Patna: Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library. pp. 105–106.
  7. ↑ Rizwi 1981, pp. 52–55.
  8. ↑ Dehlavi 2011, p. 24.
  9. ↑ Dehlavi 2011, pp. 25-26.
  10. ↑ "مدرسہ امینیہ اسلامیہ عربیہ میں ختم بخاری شریف کی تقریب کا انعقاد". Millat Times. 30 April 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  11. ↑ "مجلس تحفظ شریعت اسلامی ہند کے زیر اہتمام کل ہند علماء کانفرنس کا انعقاد !". Hindustan Urdu Times. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  12. ↑ "Careers Digest". 1975. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  13. ↑ Adrawi 2016, p. 64.

Bibliography

  • Adrawi, Asir (April 2016). Karwān-e-Rafta: Tazkirah Mashāhīr-e-Hind [The Caravan of the Past: Discussing Indian scholars] (in اردو) (2nd ed.). Deoband: Darul Muallifeen.
  • Bastawi, Abdul Ghaffar (2017). Madrasa Aminia Delhi Apne Maazi ke Aa'ine Mai [Madrasa Aminia Delhi in the Mirror of its History] (1 ed.). Kutub Khana Azizia: Delhi.
  • Dehlavi, Muḥammad Qāsim (2011). Mawlānā Ḥafīẓurraḥmān Wāsif Dehlavī. New Delhi: Urdu Academy. ISBN 81-7121-176-3.
  • Rizwi, Syed Mehboob (1981). History of Dar al-Ulum Deoband. Vol. 2. Translated by Murtaz Hussain F Qureshi (1st ed.). Darul Uloom Deoband: Idara-e-Ehtemam.