Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi

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Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi
سید صفدر حسین نجفي
Personal life
Born1932
Alipur, Pakistan
Died3 December 1989 (aged 57)
Lahore, Pakistan
Resting placeJamea 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
PostMuhsin-e-Millat
Period in office1956–1989
PredecessorPrincipal of Jamea tul Muntazar
Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi
TitleMuhsin-e-Millat
Personal life
Born1932
Died1989
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
Influenced

Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi (مولانا سید صفدر حسین نجفی) was a scholar and religious leader.

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Social background

Family and childhood

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]

Education in Pakistan

Secondary education

Education in Najaf Ashraf

On 17 October 1951 he went to Najaf Ashraf.

Higher education

  • Kifaya, Rasael and Makasib for 4 years in Najaf Ashraf.
  • Dars e kharij for one year.

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.

Publications

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.

Translation into Urdu

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Safdar Bukhari, Muhsin-ul-Millat mukhtasar sawaneh aur karnaame, P. 32 Lahore, Pakistan, December 1990,
  2. Safdar Bukhari, Muhsin-ul-millat mukhtasar sawaneh aur karnaame, P. 32 & 33 Lahore, Pakistan, December 1990,
  3. Safdar Bukhari, Muhsin-ul-Millat mukhtasar sawaneh aur karnaame, P. 34, Lahore, Pakistan, December 1990,
  4. تفسير نمونہ. Tafseer-e-namona.com.
  5. Ziaraat.com – Online Books. Ziyaraat.net.
  6. The Holy Qur'ãn in South Asia, (a bio-bibliographic study of translations of the Holy Qur'ãn in 23 South Asian languages) Author: Mofakhkhar Hussain Khan, P. 551 Publisher: Dhaka : Bibi Akhtar Prakãs?ani, 2001.
  7. Rooznama, Jisarat, Karachi, Pakistan 1979.
  8. The Holy Qur'ãn in South Asia, (a bio-bibliographic study of translations of the Holy Qur'ãn in 23 South Asian languages) Author: Mofakhkhar Hussain Khan, P. 550 Publisher: Dhaka : Bibi Akhtar Prakãs?ani, 2001.
  9. An Introduction to the Book: Nafasal Mahmoom || Imam Reza (A.S.) Network. Imam Reza.
  10. المنتظر لائبريرى- جامعۃ المنتظر- تفصیلی اعداد و شمار. Alibrary.org.
  11. Safdar Bukhari, Muhsin-ul-Millat mukhtasar sawaneh aur karnaame, P. 88 to 92 Lahore, Pakistan, December 1990,

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