Welcome to fedrix.com on July 12 2009.
This is an internet experiment running to monitor browsing habbits of individuals through wikipedia contents.

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jump to: navigation, search
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Islamic scholar
Modern era
Full name 'Sheikh Muhammad Taqi Uthmani'Bold text
Birth Deoband
School/tradition Sunni Hanafi
Main interests Shari'a, Hadith, Islamic finance, Tafsir
Notable ideas Evolution of Islamic economics, Islamic banking

Justice (R) Mufti Maulana Sheikh Muhammad Taqi Uthmani (Arabic/Urdu: محمد تقی عثمانی) (b. 1943) is an eminent Hanafi Islamic scholar from Pakistan. He served as a judge on the Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan from 1980 to 1982 and the Shari'a Appellate Bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from 1982 to 2002. He is an expert in the fields of Islamic Jurisprudence (fiqh), economics, hadith and tasawwuf. He also held a number of positions on the boards of prestigious Islamic institutions.

Contents

[edit] Biography

Mufti Sahab was born in Deoband, a city in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India, in 1943] After completing the Alim course at Darul Ulum Karachi, he specialized in fiqh under the guidance of his eminent father, Grand Mufti of PakistanMufti Muhammad Shafi Usmani. He received his Takhassus degree in Islamic education from Darul Ulum Karachi in 1961. He also holds a Master of Arts degree in Arabic literature from the University of Punjab and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Karachi. Mufti Sahab received ijaza to teach hadith from a number of scholars such as Sheikh Hasan Mashat, Mufti Muhammad Shafi Uthmani, Maulana Idris Kandhlawi, Mufti Rashid Ahmad Ludhianvi, and Shaikhul Hadith Muhammad Zakariyya Kandhlawi. He pioneered the concept of Islamic banking in Pakistan when he established the Meezan Bank. Mufti Sahab has authored a number of books in Arabic, Urdu, and English on Islamic topics in addition to a large number of articles on Islamic banking and finance published in a number of journals and magazines. In accordance with the tradition of the scholars of Deoband and in recognition of the importance of tasawwuf, Mufti Sahab's bay'ah was accepted by Shaikh Dr. Abdul Hayy Arifi and Maulana Maseehullah Khan. Mufti Sahab is currently a mentor to numerous spiritual aspirants all over the world and delivers lectures on self-improvement at Darul Ulum Karachi every Sunday between Asr Salaah and Maghrib Salaah.

In March 2004, United Arab Emirates Vice President and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum presented an award to Mufti Sahab in recognition of his lifetime service and achievement in Islamic finance during the annual International Islamic Finance Forum (IIFF) in Dubai.

In the tradition of the scholars of Deoband and recognizing the importance of tasawwuf, Mufti Sahab's bay'ah was accepted by Shaikh Dr. Abdul Hayy Arifi and Maulana Maseehullah Khan. Mufti Sahab is now a mentor to numerous spiritual aspirants all over the world and delivers weekly lectures on self-improvement at Dar ul Ulum Karachi on Sundays between Asr Salaah and Maghrib Salaah. [1]

He currently teaches Sahih ul Bukhari, fiqh, and Islamic economics at Dar ul Ulum Karachi and is known for his Islahi Khutbat. He was a key member of a team of scholars which helped declare Qadianis as non-Muslims by Pakistan's National Assembly during the era of former Pakistani president, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, in the 1970s. During the presidency of General Zia ul Haq, he was instrumental in drafting laws pertaining to Hudood, Qisas, and Dayiat. He strongly opposes the Women Protection Bill. According to him, it was designed to distract attention from issues such as flaws in the law enforcement system.

[edit] Associations

Muhammad Taqi Uthmani is currently a member of the following organizations:

[edit] Works

  • Takmila Fathul Mulhim - An Arabic commentary on Sahih Muslim in six volumes
  • Ulum ul Qur'an - An Urdu work on the sciences related to the revelation and exegesis of the Qur'an; it has been translated into English under the title, An Approach to the Qur'anic Sciences.
  • Ma'ariful Qur'an - An eight-volume English edition of the famous commentary of the Qur'an compiled in Urdu by his father, Mufti Muhammad Shafi Uthmani
  • The Meanings of the Noble Qur'an - A two-volume English translation of the Qur'an with explanatory notes
  • Islamic Laws of Animal Slaughter
  • An Introduction to Islamic Finance

[edit] Books

[edit] English books

1. The Authority of Sunnah

2. The Rules of I'tikaf

3. What is Christianity?

4. Easy Good Deeds

5. Perform Salaah Correctly

6. The Language of the Friday Khutba

7. Discourse on the Islamic Way of Life

8. Sayings of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)

9. The Legal Status of Following a Madhhab

10. Spiritual Discourses

11. Islamic Months

12. Radiant Prayers

13. Qur'anic Sciences

14. Islam and Modernism

15. Contemporary Fatawa

[edit] Arabic books

1. Ma Hia An Nasraniyya?

2. Nathrat Abarah Haul At Ta'limi Al Islamiyya

3. Ahkamu Al Auraq An Naqdiyya

4. Bahouth Fi Qadaya Fiqhiya Ma'asira

5. Ahkam uz Zibai’h

[edit] Urdu books

1. In'aamul Bari (Explanation/Commentary of Sahih ul Bukhari) (9 volumes, 3 published)

2. Asan Nakian (Easy Good Deeds)

3. Undulus Mein Chand Roz (A Few Days in Andalus)

4. Islam Aur Seasat-e-Hazra (Islam and Contemporary Politics)

5. Islam Aur Jidat Pasandi (Islam and Modernism)

6. Islahe Ma'ashara (Perfecting Society)

7. Islahi Mawa’iz (Discourses for Spiritual Perfection) (3 volumes)

8. Islahi Majalis (Discourses on Tasawwuf) (5 volumes)

9. Islahi Khutbat (Discourses on Individual Spiritual Perfection) (13 volumes)

10. Ihkami I'tikaf (The Rules of I'tikaf)

11. Islam Aur Jadeed Ma'eeshat Wa Tijarat (Islam and Modern Economics & Commerce)

12. Akabir Deoband Kya The? (The Significant Character of Scholars of Deoband)

13. Bible Se Qur'aan Tak (3 volumes)

14. Bible Kya Heh? (What is the Bible?)

15. Purnoor Dua'en (Radiant Prayers) (a collection of prayers for all occasions)

16. Tarashe (Excerpts from Islamic Works)

17. Taqleed Ki Shari'i Hasiat (The Legal Status of Following a Madhhab)

18. Jahan-e-Deda (Travelogue I)

19. Duniya Mere Aagaye (Travelogue II)

20. Hazrat Mu'awiyah (RA) Aur Tarikhi Haqa'iq (Hazrat Mu'awiyah (RA) and the Historical Facts)

21. Hujjiat Hadith (Authority of Hadith)

22. Huzur (SAW) Ne Farmaya (Sayings of Prophet (SAW)

23. Hakimul Ummat Ke Siasi Afkar (Political Thoughts of Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi)

24. Dars-e-Tirmidhi (an explanation of the famous hadith collection, Sunan At Tirmidhi)

25. Deeni Madaris Ka Nisab Wa Nitham

26. Zikr-o-Fikr (a collection of articles written for Jang, a daily newspaper)

27. Zabat-e-Wiladat (Birth Control: Islamic Rulings)

28. Isayat Kya Hai? (What is Christianity?)

29. Ulum ul Qur'aan (Qur'anic Sciences)

30. Idalat-e-Faisle (Court Rulings)

31. Fard Ke Islah (Individual Reform)

32. Fiqhi Maqalaat (Collection of Articles on Islamic Jurisprudence)

33. Ma'aasir Hadhrat Arifi (Sayings and Memories of Hadhrat Arifi)

34. Mere Walid, Mere Shaikh (My Father, My Shaikh)

35. Milkiat-e-Zamion Aur Uske Tahdid (Land Ownership and Its Limitations)

36. Nashri Taqreerain (Speeches Aired on Radio Pakistan)

37. Nuqoosh-e-Raftigan (Obituaries of Islamic Scholars and Other Dignitaries)

38. Nifaz-e-Shari'a Aur Uske Masaa'il (Establishment of Shari'a and Its Problems)

39. Namazein Sunnah Ke Mutabiq Parhe (Pray Salaah According to the Sunnah)

40. Hamare A'eli Masaa'il (Our Family Issues)

41. Hamara Ta'limi Nizam (Our Educational System)

42. Hamara Ma'ashi Nizam (Our Economic System)

43. Dastoor ul A'maal Baer-e-Talibeen-e-Islah (Instructions for Aspirants of Spiritual Improvement)

45. Murawwaja islami bankari

46. Gher soodi bankari

[edit] See also

[edit] ‎External links

  • [2] Teachings of Mufti Taqi Usmani
  • [3] Presents the translation of Qur'aan-e-Paak by Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani
  • [4] Includes the translation of Qur'aan-e-Paak by Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani
  • [5] The Holy Qur'aan - Mufti Taqi Usmani
  • [6] Mufti Taqi Usmani bayanaat
  • [7] Bio of Mufti Taqi Usmani (may Allah preserve him)
  • [8] Mufti Taqi Usmani bayanaat
  • [9] Mufti Taqi Usmani bayanaat
  • [10] Latest speeches of Mufti Taqi Usmani

[edit] Online books

  • [11] Islamic finance books
  • [12] Islamic books
  • [13] Books in english
  • [14] Fiqh related books
  • [15] Islamic Laws of Animal Slaughter by Mufti Taqi Usmani
  • [16] Islamic Laws of Animal Slaughter by Mufti Taqi Usmani
  • [17] Audio Lectures of Mufti Taqi Usmani
v • d • e
Islamism in South Asia
General ideology
Organisations
Leaders
Events and controversies
Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Taqi_Usmani"
Personal tools
Languages
Visit joltnews for the latest headlines
Visit bloit.com for company information
Geed Media does computer consulting on long island.
This page viewed times. See Logs