Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad
Mawlānā Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad | |
|---|---|
| Shaykh al-Hadith | |
| 6th President of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind | |
| In office December 1959 – 5 April 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Ahmad Saeed Dehlavi |
| Succeeded by | Asad Madni |
| 6th Sheikh-ul-Hadith of Darul Uloom Deoband | |
| In office 1957 – 5 April 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Husain Ahmad Madani |
| Succeeded by | Sharif Hasan Deobandi |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1889 |
| Died | 5 April 1972 (aged 82–83) Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Region | British India/India |
| Main interest(s) | Hadith |
| Notable work(s) | Al-Qaul al-Fasih, Izaahul Bukhari |
| Alma mater | Darul Uloom Deoband |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Movement | Deobandi |
| Muslim leader | |
Influenced | |
Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad (1889-1972) was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar and jurist who served as the Principal of Madrasa Shahi, and the sixth President of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind. He was a professor of hadith at the Darul Uloom Deoband.