Muhammad Salim Qasmi

Khatīb al-Islām, Mawlānā
Muhammad Salim Qasmi
Gravestone
Chief-Rector of Darul Uloom Waqf
In office
25 March 1982  3 September 2014
Succeeded byMuhammad Sufyan Qasmi
Personal life
Born8 January 1926
Died14 April 2018(2018-04-14) (aged 92)
Resting placeMazar-e-Qasmi, Deoband
Parent
RegionIndia
Main interest(s)Ilm al-Kalam, Islamic Philosophy
Notable work(s)Mabaadi al Tarbiyat al Islami (Arabic)
Alma materDarul Uloom Deoband
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
Founder ofDarul Uloom Waqf
JurisprudenceHanafi
MovementDeobandi
Muslim leader
Disciple ofAshraf Ali Thanwi

Muhammad Salim Qasmi Siddiqi (8 January 1926 — 14 April 2018) was an Indian Muslim scholar who co-founded the Darul Uloom Waqf in Deoband, India and served as its first rector. He was an alumnus of Darul Uloom Deoband. He received the fourth Shah Waliullah Award and was honoured with the Mark of Distinction from the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt.