Abdullah Shah Naqshbandi
Abdullah Shah Naqshbandi | |
|---|---|
| Title | Muhaddith-e Dakkan |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 6 February 1872 Aurangabad, India |
| Died | 27 August 1964 Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Creed | Maturidi |
Abul Hasanat Sayyid Abdullah Shah Naqshbandi Qadiri (6 February 1872–27 August 1964) also known as Hadrat Abdullah Shah Sahib, was a scholar of Islam and spiritual reformer. He is more particularly known as a muhaddith, honorifically as Muhaddith-e Dakkan (the Muhaddith of the Dakkan). His contributions to Islamic scholarship and spirituality have left a lasting impact. His scholarly contributions include extensive writings on Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh) and his best-known work, Zujajat al-Masabih, which is a comprehensive collection of Hadiths aligned with the Hanafi school of law, compiled into five volumes.