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Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari (This biography from is Maqalat Irshad ul-Haq al-Athari, 4:369-403, which I have very slightly adapted) [tr. introduction: This a very brief biography of Shaykh Hafiz Muhammad Ghondalwi by his astute and perceptive student, Shaykh Irshad ul-Haq al-Athari. We find that the true people …

10 Radiant Scholars of Ahl al-Hadith; Ahl al-Bid’ah Wished Were Never Born! [4] Imam Ibn Hazm 384H-456H (994c-1064c) Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari    His Name, Genealogy & Ancestry His kunyah is Abū Muḥammad and his full name and lineage is ʿAlī bin Aḥmad bin Saʿīd bin Ḥazm bin …

10 Radiant Scholars of Ahl al-Hadith; Ahl al-Bid’ah Wished Were Never Born! [3] Imam Muhammad Fakhir Za’ir Ilabadi 1120H-1164H (1708c-1751c) Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari    His full name is Muhammad Fakhir and known as Za’ir, the son of Shaikh Muhammad Yahya. His title is as ash-Shaikh al-Alim …

Shaykh Abdullah Amjad Chathwi (1354H/1935 – 1438H/2017) Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Hibban & Abu Khuzaimah Ansari   The Shaikh and Allamah Abdullah Nasir Rehmani said, “Today I say this while being in a state of great sadness and being emotional, I heard the very upsetting news that the Ustadh al-Ulama …

10 Radiant Scholars of Ahl al-Hadith; Ahl al-Bid’ah Wished Were Never Born! [2] Shaikh Abdul Haq al-Hashimi 1302H-1392H (1884c-1972c) Compiled, Translated and Annotated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari Numerous scholars have been born and served Islam in spreading its message and Calling to the Tawhid of Allah, however, there were very few …