Huzaifa Vastanvi

Maulana
Huzaifa Vastanvi
Second Rector of Jamia Islamia Ishaatul Uloom
Assumed office
4 May 2025
Preceded byGhulam Mohammad Vastanvi
Personal life
Born (1979-06-01) 1 June 1979
Vastan, Gujarat, India
ParentGhulam Mohammad Vastanvi
Alma materJamia Islamia Ishaatul Uloom
Occupation
  • Islamic scholar
  • educationist
  • writer
RelativesOwais Vastanvi (brother)
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
CreedMaturidi
MovementDeobandi

Huzaifa Vastanvi (born 1 June 1979) is an Indian Islamic scholar, writer, and educator who serves as the Rais al-Jami‘ah (rector) and has long served as the executive director of Jamia Islamia Ishaatul Uloom, Akkalkuwa. He has been actively engaged in Islamic education, institutional leadership, and academic writing. He was appointed rector of the Jamia in May 2025 following the death of his father, Ghulam Mohammad Vastanvi.