Muhammad Junagarhi


Muhammad ibn Ibrahim Junagarhi[1][2] (1890, Junagarh, Junagadh State - 1941, Junagarh, Junagadh State) also known as Muhammad Junagarhi and Khateeb e Hind[lower-alpha 1][3] was a British Indian Islamic scholar, Muhaddith, author and translator. He was one of the founders of All-India Ahl-i Hadith Conference and later he became President of All-India Ahl-i Hadith Conference.[4] His notable works were the translation of Ibn Qayyam's I'laam ul Muwaqqi'een 'an Rabb il 'Aalameen (Information for Those who Write on Behalf of the Lord of the Worlds) and Ibn Kathir's tafseer into Urdu language.[5]

BiographyEdit

Muhammad Junagarhi was born in 1890 in the state of Junagadh to Ibrahim and belonged to Memon ethnic group.[6] He completed his early education from the town and later moved to Delhi for higher education.[3]

Muhammad Junagarhi passed away in 1941 at the age of 64.[7]

WorksEdit

Junagarhi had written several books in Urdu and Arabic languages, including:[8]

BibliographyEdit

  • Iraqi, Abdul Rasheed (2019). 40 Ahl-e Hadith Scholars from the Indian Subcontinent. Independently Published. pp. 156–166. ISBN 9781081008956.
  • Iraqi, Abdul Rasheed (2004). Tazkara Tu Al Nubala Fi Trajim Al-ulama (تذکرۃ النبلاء فی تراجم العلماء) (in Urdu). Lahore: Maktaba-e-Baitul Hikmat, Lahore. pp. 351–353.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  • Junagarhi, Muhammad (2006). Saif e Mohammadi (in Urdu). Lahore: Publisher of Qur'an and Hadith, Pakistan. pp. 10–14.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  • Mohammadi, Mohammad Ameen (2019). Role of Ahl e Hadees in Pakistan Movement (in Urdu). Lahore: Dar al-Muslimeen, Urdu Bazar. p. 548.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  • Iraqi, Abdul Rasheed (2007). Knowledge of Hadees in Indian subcontinent (Barre-Sagheer-Pak-w-Hind-Me-Ilam-e-Hadith) (in Urdu). Lahore: Mohaddis Ropari Academy, Dalgaran Chowk. pp. 67–68.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

NotesEdit

  1. Khateeb e Hind is a title given to Islamic scholar for their scholarship. Many scholars may be known by Khateeb e Hind.

ReferencesEdit

  1. Khan, Mofakhkhar Hussain (2001). The Holy Qur'ãn in South Asia: A Bio-bibliographic Study of Translations of the Holy Qurʼãn in 23 South Asian Languages. Bibi Akhtar Prakãs̆ani. p. 520.
  2. The Pakistan National Bibliography. Government of Pakistan, Directorate of Archives & Libraries, National Bibliographical Unit. 1985. p. 20.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Mohammadi 2019, p. 548.
  4. Syed, Jawad (2016). Faith-based violence and Deobandi militancy in Pakistan. Edwina Pio, Tahir Kamran, Abbas Zaidi (1 ed.). London: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 323. ISBN 978-1-349-94966-3. OCLC 962831215.
  5. Iraqi 2007, p. 67.
  6. Junagarhi 2006, p. 10.
  7. Junagarhi 2006, p. 14.
  8. "Books of 'Muhammad Junagarhi' at [WorldCat.org]". worldcat. Retrieved 2021-06-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. محمد جوناگڑھى، (1971). شمع محمدى. OCLC 49877107.
  10. Ibn Kathīr, Ismāʻīl ibn ʻUmar; Muḥammad Jūnāgaṛhī (2007), Tafsīr-i Ibn-i Kas̲īr, Ilmi Cassette & CD Centre, OCLC 489188477, retrieved 2021-06-12