Islamic Scholars

Ibn Hajar al-Asqalāni ابن حجر العسقلاني (18 February 1372 – 2 February 1449 CE / 773 – 852 A.H.), or simply Ibn Ḥajar,was a classic Islamic scholar "whose life work…

Muhammad ibn Isa al-Tirmidhi محمد بن عيسى الترمذي, 824 – 9 October 892 CE / 209 - 279 AH, often referred to as Imam at-Termezi/Tirmidhi, was an Islamic scholar, and…

Abu Abd-ur-Rahman Ahmad ibn Shuayb ibn Ali ibn Sinan ibn Bahr Al-Khurasani An-Nasai, attributed to his homeland Nasa (present-day located in Turkmenistan). He was a great memorizer and critic of…

مولانا ارشاد الحق اثری Belongs to Liaqatpur Rahimyar Khan, Got his early education from his native place in Madrassa Qasim al-Uloom. Later he went to Jamia Salfia for education. During…

Abul Kalam Azad (born November 11, 1888, Mecca [now in Saudi Arabia]—died February 22, 1958, New Delhi, India) was an Islamic theologian who was one of the leaders of the…

Abdul Majid Daryabadi (16 March 1892 – 6 January 1977) was an Islamic scholar, philosopher, writer, critic, researcher, journalist and exegete of the Quran in Indian subcontinent in the 20th…

Hakeem Muhammad Akhtar  مولانا عبدالحکیم اختر شاہجہان پوری (1928 – 2 June 2013) was a Pakistani Sunni Muslim scholar, poet, philanthropist and a Sufi mentor. He established the Jamiah Ashraful…

Allama Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadri علامہ محمد الیاس عطاری قادری رضوی (born 1950) is a Pakistani Islamic scholar who is the founder of Dawat-e-Islami. He belongs to the Qadri order…

Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti (Arabic: جلال الدين السيوطي, c. 1445–1505), or al-Suyuti, was an Egyptian Sunni Muslim polymath of Persian descent. Considered the mujtahid and mujaddid of the Islamic 10th century,…

Abu al-Husayn Asakir ad-Din Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj ibn Muslim ibn Ward ibn Kawshadh al-Qushayri an-Naysaburi أبو الحسين عساكر الدين مسلم بن الحجاج بن مسلم بن وَرْد بن كوشاذ القشيري النيسابوري;…

Syed Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi ابوالحسن علی الحسینی الندوی (also known as Ali Miyan; 5 December 1913 – 31 December 1999) was a leading Islamic scholar, thinker, writer, preacher,…

Imam Abd Al-Rahman ibn Ahmad ibn Rajab is best known as Ibn Rajab Al-Hanbali. He read and became proficient in the various fields of science. He engrossed himself with the…

Hafiz Salahuddin Yusuf حافظ صلاح الدین یوسف‎; 1945, Jaipur, India – 12 July 2020, Lahore, Pakistan, was Pakistani Islamic scholar, Qur'anic commentator, author, researcher, commentator] and was former editor-in-chief of…

Zubair Ali Zai زبیر علی زئی June 1957 – 10 November 2013 was a preacher, theologian, Islamic scholar of ahadith and former merchant marine from Pakistan. Zubair Ali Zai was…

Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips born Dennis Bradley Philips; July 17, 1947 is a Jamaica-born Canadian Islamic teacher, speaker, author, founder and chancellor of the International Open University, who lives in…

Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi Qadri[a] (14 June 1856 – October 1921), known reverentially as A'la Hazrat,was an Indian Islamic scholar and poet who is considered as the founder of the…