Maulana Muhammad Zikariya Kandhelwi مولانا محمد ذکریا کاندھلوی

Zakariyya Kandhlawi زکریا کاندھلوی February 1898 – 24 May 1982) was a mid-twentieth-century traditionalist Sunni scholar and an authority in the study of hadith, also known as Sheikh al-Hadith, hailing from India. He was an influential member and ideologist of Tablighi Jamaat and the author of the Fada’il series, which is a crucial propagation literature for the movement.