Rashid Ahmed Ludhianvi
Rashid Ahmed Ludhianvi | |
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مفتی رشید احمد لدھیانوی | |
| Rector of Jamia Tur Rasheed | |
| In office 1977–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Mufti Abdul Raheem |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 26 September 1922 |
| Died | 19 February 2002 (aged 79) Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
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| Notable work(s) | Ahsan-ul-Fatawa |
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| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
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| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Teachers | |
| Movement | Deobandi |
| Muslim leader | |
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Rashid Ahmad Ludhianvi (Urdu: مفتی رشید احمد لدھیانوی; also known as Mufti Rashid Ahmad; 26 September 1922 – 19 February 2002), was a Pakistani Islamic scholar and faqīh, who founded the Al Rashid Trust and the Jamia Tur Rasheed in Karachi. He served as the head of Darul Ifta Wal Irshad, a jurisprudential institute of the Darul Uloom Karachi and authored books such as Anwaar-ur-Rasheed, Jawahir-ur-Rasheed and Allah Ke Baghi Musalman. His religo-legal edicts were compiled and published as Ahsan ul-Fatawa in ten volumes.