Biography of imam ahmed raza khan barelvi
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Imam Ahmad Raza Khan Barelvi: Champion of the Muslim Faith in India
Imam Ahmad Raza Khan Barelvi, widely known as Ala Hazrat, was a distinguished Islamic scholar, theologian, and jurist who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in India. His remarkable contributions to Islamic scholarship and his unwavering dedication to defending and propagating the faith earned him immense respect among Muslims in India and beyond. This article aims to illuminate the life of Imam Ahmad Raza, highlighting his significant achievements and the enduring impact he had on the Muslim community in India.
Early life and education
Imam Ahmad Raza was born on June 14, , in Bareilly, a city in present-day Uttar Pradesh, India. Raised in a scholarly family, he received his early education from his father, MawlanaNaqi Ali Khan. Even at a tender age, his exceptional intellect and insatiable thirst for knowledge were evident. He swiftly progressed through various disciplines of Islamic scholar
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Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi
Ala Hazrat Ahmed Raza Khan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title | Imam Ahl-e-Sunnat إِمَامُ أَهْلِ السُّنَّةِ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 14 June [1] Bareilly, North-Western Provinces, British India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | October () (aged65) Bareilly, United Provinces, British India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Resting place | Bareilly Sharif Dargah, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Religion | Islam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Irshad Begum | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Citizenship | British Indian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Era | Modern era | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Region | South Asia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Denomination | Sunni | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jurisprudence | Hanafi[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Creed | Maturidi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Movement | Barelvi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Main interest(s) | Islamic theology, Hadith, Tafsir, Hanafijurisprudence, Urdu poetry, Tasawwuf, Science, Philosophy, Psychology, Astronomy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tariqa | Qadri | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Hassan Raza Khan (Brother) Ibrahim Raza Khan (Grandson)(Son of Hamid Raza Khan) Akhtar Raza Khan (Great-Grandson) Asjad Raza Khan (Great-Great-Grandson) Hussam Raza Khan (Great- Great-Grandson) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Successor | Hamid Ra • Ahmed Raza Khan BarelviIndian Islamic scholar ( – )
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