:Ghulam Nabi Kashmiri

{{Infobox officeholder

| honorific_prefix = Bahr al-Uloom

| name = Ghulam Nabi Kashmiri

| image = Ghulam Nabi Kashmiri.jpg

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| birth_place = Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir

| birth_date = 2 July 1965

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2019|11|7|1965|7|2|df=y}}

| death_place =

| resting_place = Mazar-e-Qasmi

| nationality = Indian

| alma_mater = {{Bulleted list|Darul Uloom Deoband|Darul Uloom Waqf|Aligarh Muslim University|Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University}}

| module = {{Infobox religious biography

| embed = yes

| main_interests = Hadith

| notable_ideas =

| movement = Deobandi

| jurisprudence = Hanafi

| denomination = Sunni

| relatives =

| teachers = {{Bulleted list|Anzar Shah Kashmiri|Muhammad Salim Qasmi}}

| influenced =

| notable_works = Hayat-e-Tayyib

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Ghulam Nabi Kashmiri (2 July 1965 – 7 November 2019) was a Kashmiri Muslim scholar and jurist who served as the senior professor of hadith at Darul Uloom Waqf. He also taught hadith at Jamia Ziya al-Uloom and Jamiat al-Tayyibat in Poonch. He was among the early graduates of Darul Uloom Waqf and authored books such as Hayat-e-Tayyib, a biography of Muhammad Tayyib Qasmi.

Early life and education

Ghulam Nabi Kashmiri born on 2 July 1965 in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir.{{Sfn|Nasiri|2020|p=137}} He received primary education at his native place, and joined Darul Uloom Deoband for higher education.{{Sfn|Nazir Ahmad Qasmi|2020|p=172}} Subject to administrative disputes at the Deoband seminary,{{Sfn|Nazir Ahmad Qasmi|2020|p=173}} he moved to newly established Darul Uloom Waqf, from where he graduated in the traditional dars-e-nizami in 1983. He was among its early graduates.{{Sfn|Qasmi|2020|p=84}} He received an M.A in Arabic language from Aligarh Muslim University and an M.A in Urdu language from Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University.{{Sfn|Qasmi|2020|p=84}} His teachers included Anzar Shah Kashmiri and Muhammad Salim Qasmi.{{Sfn|Nazir Ahmad Qasmi|2020|p=180}}

Career

Kashmiri was appointed as teacher in Darul Uloom Waqf in 1985.{{Sfn|Nasiri|2020|p=137}} He remained on this post until 2017 and taught books such as Ibn Majah, Abu Dawud, Sunan Tirmidhi, and several books of jurisprudence.{{Sfn|Nasiri|2020|p=137}} He moved to Darul Uloom Zakariya where he was appointed senior professor of hadith, however, he came back to Waqf seminary right after a year.{{Sfn|Nasiri|2020|p=137}} During his last days, he moved to his native place in Poonch and became the senior professor of hadith at Jamia Ziya al-Uloom and Jamiat al-Tayyibat.{{Sfn|Nasiri|2020|p=137}} He also served briefly at the University of Kashmir as a lecturer.{{Sfn|Nasiri|2020|p=138}} His students included Faizul Waheed.{{Sfn|Waheed|2020|p=187}}

Literary works

Ghulam Nabi Kashmiri's books include:{{Cite news |last=Qasmi |first=Abdul Mannan |date=2019 |title=بحر العلوم مولانا غلام نبی کشمیری کی رحلت پوری علمی دنیا کے لٸے عظیم خسارہ |work=Sadaewaqt |url=https://www.sadaewaqt.com/2019/11/blog-post_43.html?m=1}}

Akhlaqiat ka islami tasawwur
Barah Mahino'n ki barah taqreerein
At Taliqaat ala Tanzeemul ashtat (Guide of Mishkat Shareef)
Tasheel al-Mutanabbi (Guide of Deewan-e-Mutanabbi)
Faizul Imamein (Guide of Jalalein Shareef)
Hayat-e-Tayyib (2 Volume biography of Qari Muhammad Tayyib)
Nawa-i-Qalam
Liberalism aur Islam
Dawat-O-Tableegh ki Ehemiyat

Death and legacy

Kashmiri went to Deoband after teaching the last lesson on Sahih al-Bukhari in Jamia Zia-ul-Uloom Poonch. He had been suffering from stomach cancer for about 3 years. He died on 7 November 2019 in Delhi. After Isha prayer, Kashmiri's funeral prayers were offered in the premises of Molsari in Darul Uloom Deoband. Muhammad Sufyan Qasmi (rector Darul Uloom Waqf Deoband) led this funeral prayer. He was buried at Mazar-e-Qasmi.{{Cite journal |last=Qasmi |first=Shakaib |date=December 2019 |title=Bahr al-Uloom Ghulam Nabi Kashmiri |journal=Nida-e-Darul Uloom |publisher=Darul Uloom Waqf Deoband |pages=63}}

References

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{{cite book |author-last=Nasiri |author-first=Fuzail Ahmad |authorlink= Fuzail Ahmad Nasiri |editor1-last=Rahmani |editor1-first=Shamshad |editor2-last=Qasmi |editor2-first=Sikander |title=Tadhkirah Mawlana Ghulam Nabi Kashmiri |date=February 2020 |publisher=Maktaba Raazi |location=Deoband |pages=136–142 |language=ur |contribution=YadoN ke Charagh FarozaN hi Rahenge!}}
{{cite book |author-last=Qasmi |author-first=Amanat Ali |editor1-last=Rahmani |editor1-first=Shamshad |editor2-last=Qasmi |editor2-first=Sikander |title=Tadhkirah Mawlana Ghulam Nabi Kashmiri |date=February 2020 |publisher=Maktaba Raazi |location=Deoband |pages=84–89 |language=ur |contribution=Gulistan-i Waadi-Lolab ka Taaza Ghulab!}}
{{cite book |author=Nazir Ahmad Qasmi |authorlink= Nazir Ahmad Qasmi|editor1-last=Rahmani |editor1-first=Shamshad |editor2-last=Qasmi |editor2-first=Sikander |title=Tadhkirah Mawlana Ghulam Nabi Kashmiri |date=February 2020 |publisher=Maktaba Raazi |location=Deoband |pages=171–182 |language=ur |contribution=Raftido- Le na Az Dil-e-Maa}}
{{cite book |author-last=Waheed |author-first=Faizul |authorlink= Faizul Waheed |editor1-last=Rahmani |editor1-first=Shamshad |editor2-last=Qasmi |editor2-first=Sikander |title=Tadhkirah Mawlana Ghulam Nabi Kashmiri |date=February 2020 |publisher=Maktaba Raazi |location=Deoband |pages=187–189 |language=ur |contribution=Ah! Hazrat Maulana Ghulam Nabi Qasmi bhi Chal Basey}}