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Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi سید صفدر حسین نجفي | |
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Personal life | |
Born | 1932 Alipur, Pakistan |
Died | 3 December 1989 (aged 57) Lahore, Pakistan |
Resting place | Jamea tul Muntazar, H. block, Model town, Lahore, Pakistan. |
Other names | Arabic/Persian/Urdu: سید صفدر حسین نقوى نجفی |
Religious life | |
Religion | Usuli Twelver Shi`a Islam |
Senior posting | |
Based in | Lahore, Pakistan |
Post | Muhsin-e-Millat |
Period in office | 1956–1989 |
Predecessor | Principal of Jamea tul Muntazar |
Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi | |
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Title | Muhsin-e-Millat |
Personal life | |
Born | 1932 |
Died | 1989 |
Era | Modern era |
Region | Pakistan |
Main interest(s) | Tafsir, Hadith, Kalam, Fiqh, Islamic philosophy, Islamic ethics |
Religious life | |
Religion | Islam |
Jurisprudence | Shia Islam |
Muslim leader | |
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Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi (مولانا سید صفدر حسین نجفی) was a scholar and religious leader.
Najafi was born in 1932 at Alipur, a tehsil of Muzaffargarh District in the Panjab province of Pakistan. [1] He is the son of Syed Ghulam Sarwar Naqvi from a Naqvi Syed family. [2] He was descended from Syed Jalal-ul-Din Surkhposh Bukhari (and his grandson Jahaniyan Jahangasht is buried in the Uch), who was from a branch of the scions of Imam Ali Naqi. [1]
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On 17 October 1951 he went to Najaf Ashraf.
His mentors in Najaf Ashraf were
After 5 years in the Holy City in 1956 Allama Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi returned to his homeland Pakistan.
Allama Najafi started a monthly Islamic magazine with the title of Al-Muntazar wrote 40 books on different topics and translated more than 60 books.