Abdur-Rahman Mubarakpuri

Abdur-Rahman Mubarakpuri
عبد الرحمن مبارکپوری
Personal
Bornc. 1865
Died22 January 1935 (aged 69–70)
Mubarakpur
NationalityBritish India
ProfessionIslamic scholar
Senior posting
TeacherSyed Nazeer Husain
Muhammad Shams-ul-Haq Azimabadi
Literary worksTuhfat Al-Ahwadhi
ProfessionIslamic scholar

Abdur-Rahman Mubarakpuri (born; 1865 – 22 January 1935) was an Islamic scholar specializing in hadiths.

Early life and education

Mubarakpuri memorize Qur'an and studied Urdu and Farsi literature in childhood. Then from his father and other scholars he studied books on literature, essays and ethics in Farsi. He also studied for five years from Abdullah Ghazipur, president of Madrasa Chashme-e-Rahmat. And then studied hadith from Syed Nazeer Husain in Delhi. Stuideid Kutub al-Sittah and other hadith books from Husayn ibn Muhsin Al-Yamani Al-Ansari.

Literary works

Sheikh Mubarakpuri has written books, including on the defense of the Sunnah of the Prophet. His books include:

  • Tuhfat Al-Ahwadhi
  • Abkār al-minan fī tanqīd Āthār al-sunan
  • Al-Lubāb fī takhrīj al-Mubārakfūrī li-qawl al-Tirmidhī wa-fī al-bāb
  • Fawāʼid fī ʻulūm al-Ḥadīth wa-kutubihi wa-ahlih
  • Muqaddimat Tuḥfat al-aḥwadī

Death

He died on 22 January 1935.