Syed Mohammad Waris Hasan Naqvi | |
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Title | Hujjatul Islam wal Muslameen, Maulana |
Personal | |
Born | 1932/33 |
Died | 11 May 2008 |
Religion | Islam |
Era | Modern era |
Region | India, Iraq, United Kingdom |
Jurisprudence | Jafari |
Creed | Usuli Twelver Shia Islam |
Main interest(s) | Nahjul Balagha |
Notable work(s) | A Critical Study Of Nahj Al-Balagha (His Doctoral thesis on
Nahj al-Balagha submitted for the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy at the
University of Edinburgh), One of the contributors of Shi'ite Islam |
Muslim leader | |
Influenced by |
Syed Mohammad Waris Hasan Naqvi (born 1932/33 died 11 May 2008) was a Shia muslim cleric from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. [1]
Syed Sibte Hasan Naqvi was father of Waris Hasan. [1] His last name " Naqvi" indicates he is one of the direct descendants of the Islamic prophet Muhammad through the lineage of the Imam Ali al-Naqi, he belonged to the Nasirabadi sub-branch of 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 Ayatollah Syed Dildar Ali Naseerabadi Ghufran-Ma'ab Naseerabadi was Waris's ancestor. [2]
Waris Hasan's daughter Wasfia Hasan Naqvi teaches English in Shia College, Lucknow and is also a poet and a writer. [3] [4]
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. [5] "A Critical Study Of Nahj Al-Balagha" [6] 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 Dr. I. K. A. Howard. [7] [8]
He was principal of Shia College, Lucknow and Madrasatul Waizeen, Lucknow. [9] He was also mutwalli (caretaker) of ' Waqf Shamsul Ulema Maulana Syed Sibte Hasan Naqvi' . [10]
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. [11] Other dignitaries who attended the mourning ceremony include Syed Sibtey Razi.[ citation needed]
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"Some of the Aspects of the Event of Karbala." Alserat 2, iv (1976): 14-20.
"Essays on the Life and Times of 'Ali b. Abi Talib."Alseraat, vols. 23 (1976-77). (Series of essays.)
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