Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama is an Islamic seminary in Lucknow, India. Established on 26 September 1898 by the Nadwatul Ulama, it is one of the major Islamic institutions in India.
The manager (nāzim) of the Nadwatul Ulama is the chancellor (sarparast/patron) of the Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama and the Principal is the executive head of the seminary.
No. | Name | Term of office | Reference | |
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1 | Muhammad Ali Mungeri | 26 September 1898 | 19 July 1903 | [1] |
2 | Masihuzzaman Khan | 20 July 1903 | 21 April 1905 | [2] |
3 | Khalilur Rahman Saharanpuri | 1905 | July 1915 | [3] |
4 | Abdul Hai Hasani | July 1915 | [3] | |
5 | Ali Hasan Khan | 8 June 1931 | [4] | |
6 | Hakeem Abdul Ali | 9 June 1931 | 1961 | [5] |
7 | Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi | 1961 | 31 December 1999 | [6] |
8 | Rabey Hasani Nadwi | 2000 | 13 April 2023 | [7] |
9 | Bilal Abdul Hai Hasani Nadwi | 14 April 2023 | "incumbent" | [8] |
No. | Name | Term of office | Reference | |
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1 | Hafeezullah Azamgarhi | 1931 | [9] [10] | |
2 | Abdullah Tonki | [11] | ||
3 | Ameer Ali Maleehabadi | [12] | ||
4 | Sher Ali Hyderabadi | [13] | ||
5 | Hyder Hasan Khan | July 1932 (Rabiʽ al-Awwal 1351 AH) | December 1939 (Dhu al-Hijjah 1358 AH) | [14] |
6 | Imran Khan Nadwi | 1 January 1940 | 3 August 1958 | [15] [16] |
7 | Muḥammad Ishaq Sandelwi | October 1956 | 1969 (Rajab 1389 AH) | [16] |
8 | Muhibbullah Lari Nadwi | 1970 (1389 AH) | 29 November 1993 | [17] |
9 | Rabey Hasani Nadwi | 1993 | 2000 | [7] |
10 | Saeed-ur-Rahman Azmi Nadvi | 2000 | "in office" | [18] |
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