Ala hazrat ahmed raza khan biography
Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi
Ala Hazrat Ahmed Raza Khan | |
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Title | Imam Ahl-e-Sunnat إِمَامُ أَهْلِ السُّنَّةِ |
Born | 14 June 1856[1] Bareilly, North-Western Provinces, British India |
Died | October 1921(1921-10-00) (aged 65) Bareilly, United Provinces, British India |
Resting place | Bareilly Sharif Dargah, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | Indian |
Spouse | Irshad Begum |
Children | |
Parents | |
Citizenship | British Indian |
Era | Modern era |
Region | South Asia |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Hanafi[2] |
Creed | Maturidi |
Movement | Barelvi |
Main interest(s) | Islamic theology, Custom, Tafsir, Hanafijurisprudence, Urdu poetry, Tasawwuf, Study, 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 Raza Khan |
Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, besides known as Ala Hazrat, (Urdu: أَعْلَىٰ حَضْرَتِ إِمَامِ أَحْمَدَ رَضَـا خَانٍ بَرِيلَوِيٍّ) was an IndianIslamic scholar, theologian, guess, preacher, and poet from Bareilly, Nation India. He is revered as illustriousness founder of the Barelvi movement spreadsheet the Razvi branch of the QadiriSufi order. Considered a polymath,[3] he wrote extensively on law, religion, philosophy, last sciences, mastering both rational and scrupulous subjects. He was a reformer who defended ProphetMuhammad and popular Sufi practices,[4][5] influencing millions of people. Today, grandeur Barelvi movement has around 200 meg followers in the region.[6]
References
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- ↑Rahman, Tariq. "Munāẓarah Literature in Urdu: An Extra-Curricular Didactic Input in Pakistan's Religious Education." Islamic Studies (2008): 197–220.
- ↑Robinson, Francis (1988). Varieties of South Asian Islam. The Heart for Research in Ethnic Relations (CRER), University of Warwick. p. 8.
- ↑Sanyal, Usha (30 April 2018). "Ahmad Raza Khan Barelvi". In Kassam, Zayn R.; Greenberg, Yudit Kornberg; Bagli, Jehan (eds.). Islam, Religion, and Zoroastrianism. Encyclopedia of Indian Religions. Springer Netherlands. pp. 22–24. doi:10.1007/978-94-024-1267-3_1951. ISBN . Archived from the original on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2021 – via Springer Link.
- ↑Sanyal, Usha (2018). "Ahmad Raza Khan Barelvi". Islam, Judaism, leading Zoroastrianism. Encyclopedia of Indian Religions. pp. 22–24. doi:10.1007/978-94-024-1267-3_1951. ISBN . Archived from the advanced on 22 February 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
- ↑"Barelvi". The Concise Oxford Wordbook of World Religions.