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Abd al-Hayy al-Lucknawi
Indian Islamic Hanafi scholar (1848–1886) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abdul Hayy Lucknawi Firangi Mahali (24 October 1848 - 27 December 1886) was an Indian Sunni Islamic scholar of Hanafi school of Islamic thought.
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Lineage
Abdul Hayy was born in Banda, India. He was an Indo-Arab and a descendant of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari RadiAllahi ‘Anhu from Madinah through the lineage of the Sufi saint of Herat, Abdullah Ansari.[4]
Early life
After his father's death, he studied mathematics under his father's tutor, Muhammad Niamatullah. He taught for a while in Hyderabad. Subsequently, he left for Lucknow where he remained for the rest of his life.[4]
Status as a Muhaddith
The Grand Mufti of Makkah Ahmad Zayni Dahlan granted him permission for all isnad (chains of narration) from Al Hidayah of Burhan al-Din al-Marghinani, Muhammad Ibn Abdullah Hanbali of Makkah and Muhammad Ibn Muhammad Al-Gharbi. Abdul Ghani Dehlwi also granted him permission for various isnad.[4]
Literary works
- Gheebat Kya Hai?[5]
- Al-Ajwibah al-Fadilah lil As'ilat (Arabic)[6]
- Al-Raf' Wal Takmil Fil Jarh Wal Ta'dil (Arabic)[6]
- Iqamatul Hujjah 'Ala Annal Ikthar fil ta'abud (Arabic)[6]
- at-Ta'liq al-Mumajjad (Arabic)[6]
- Sharh Al-Wiqaya Ma'a Hashiyat 'Umdatul Ri'ayah (Arabic)[6]
- Tuhfatu Al-Akhyar bi Ahya Sunnat Sayyid al-Abrar (Arabic)[6]
- Sibahatil Fikr Fil Jahr Bil Zikr (Arabic)[6]
- Rijal : Narrators of The Muwatta al-Imam Muhammad[6]
- Dhikr: In the Vocal Form, Permissibility and Virtues of Dhikr[6]
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Death
He died at the age of 38 and was buried in the graveyard of his ancestors.[4][2]
References
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