Maulana Muhammad Yusuf Kandhalawi
Male, Deceased Person
1917 – 1965
Who was Maulana Muhammad Yusuf Kandhalawi?
Muhammad Yusuf Kandhlawi also known as Hadhratji was an Islamic religious scholar in pre/post-independence India, who became the second ameer of tablighi jamaat. He was born to a notable family of scholars and was exposed to an environment of piety at a young age. He memorized the Quran at the age of ten and continued to study Hadith and the Islamic Sciences. He had a deep connection with the scholars of the time, and was recognized as one of the great scholars of the time. After his father, Muhammad Ilyas died, he became the Ameer of Tablighi Jamaat. He spent a lot of time and effort in Tabligh as well as scholarly writings. His two most famous books are: Hayat Al-Sahabah and the four volumes of Amani Al-Ahbar Fi Sharh Ma'ani Al-Athar, which is an annotation of a major work by Imam Ahmad Al-Tahawi. He wrote the books Hayatus Sahabah and Muntakhab Ahadith, founded recently by Muhammad Saad from his book library. Muhammad Yusuf died at the age of 48 in Lahore.
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- Born
- Mar 20, 1917
Kandhla - Also known as
- Muhammad Yusuf Khandlawi
- Religion
- Islam
- Died
- 1965
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on July 23, 2013
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