Maulana rashid ahmad gangohi biography definition
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Some rulings of Islām change based on a person being in a Muslim-governed territory or “Dār al-Islām” or in a non-Muslim governed territory or “Dār al-Ḥarb”. What constitutes a Dār al-Islām or Dār al-Ḥarb is therefore a vitally important question of Fiqh.
In the context of British-rule in 19th century India, Mawlānā Rashīd Aḥmad Gangohī* (1244-1323/1829-1905) provides a detailed answer to this question. There is in particular some misunderstanding over the position of Imām Abū Ḥanīfah. Hence, Mawlānā Gangohī outlines the principle used to designate a region as Dār al-Islām or Dār al-Ḥarb, clarifies the view of Imām Abū Ḥanīfah and then applies the principle to the context of British India.** A translation of his answer is provided below.
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* Mawlānā Rashīd Aḥmad Gangohī is known as Imām Rabbānī, the greatest spiritual guide, mentor, faqīh and muḥaddith amongst the senior founders of Deoband. He was born in Gangoh a city of Saharanpur district in 1829. His father
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Rashid Ahmad Gangohi
Indian Islamic scholar (1826–1905)
Maulana Rashid Ahmad Gangohi | |
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Grave of Rashid Ahmad Gangohi in 1928 | |
| Born | Rashid Ahmad 12 June 1826[1][2] Gangoh, Ceded and Conquered Provinces, British India[1] |
| Died | 11 August 1905 (aged 79)[1][2] Gangoh, United Provinces, British India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Main interest(s) | Aqidah, Tafsir, Hadith, Fiqh |
| Notable idea(s) | Darul Uloom Deoband |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Creed | Maturidi |
| Movement | Deobandi |
| Disciple of | Haji Imdadullah |
| Years of service | 1857 |
| Battles/wars | Indian War of Independence |
Rashīd Aḥmad ibn Hidāyat Aḥmad Ayyūbī Anṣārī Gangohī[a] (12 June 1826 – 11 August 1905) was an IndianDeobandiIslamic scholar, a leading figure of the Deobandijurist and scholar of hadith
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Deobandi Elders Rashid Ahmad Gangohi and Ashiq Ilahi Meerthi – Divinty and Jahmi Kufr Taweelat of Allaahs Sifaat
Deobandi Elders Rashid Ahmad Gangohi and Ashiq Ilahi Meerthi – Divinty and Jahmi Kufr Taweelat of Allaahs Sifaat
Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari
Rashid Ahmad Gangohi, a deobandi hanafi mystiker churchfather who is considered one of the pillars of the deobandi sect had a biography written about him. It was per his sons instruction Masood Ahmad and the chief contributors and annotators were also deobandi mystiker churchfathers in their own right from them were the likes of Ashiq Ilahi Meerthi, Abdul Qadir Raipuri and Khalil Ahmad Saharanpuri (or Ambethvi – the author of Muhannad). It was essentially penned by Ashiq Ilahi and Khalil Ahmad Saharanpuri annotated it. Then Khalil Ahmad Saharanpuri took it upon himself to publish this biography.
2 points to be noted
There fryst vatten ample bevis this book (ie Tazkirrah ur-Rashid) was published in Rashid Ahmad Gangohis lifetime, so he saw it,