Muhammad Yahya Rasool Nagari

{{Short description|Pakistani Quran reciter and recitation teacher (died 2020)}}

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Muhammad Yahya ibn Noorullah Baloch Rasool Nagari (died 31 May 2020) was a Pakistani Quran reciter and recitation teacher. He was known for his skills in Tajwid and Qira'at.{{Cite web|url=https://jang.com.pk/news/778477|title=(Qari Muhammad Yahya Rasool Nagari was the Quran reciter at this event in UK) جمعیت اہل حدیث برطانیہ کی مجلس عاملہ کا آن لائن اجلاس|date=June 3, 2020|website=Daily Jang (newspaper)}}

Biography

Rasool Nagari studied the rules of recitation under Izhar Ahmad Thanvi. He joined Jamia Aziziyah in Sahiwal as a teacher in 1970 and taught there for about fifty years. His students include Saud Al-Shuraim.

Rasool Nagari was fondly called 'the father of Qira'at' by his followers.{{Cite web|url=https://dailypakistan.com.pk/31-May-2020/1139005|title=(his obituary in Urdu)پاکستان میں تجوید وقرات کا سورج غروب، امام کعبہ الشیخ سعود الشریم کے استاد انتقال کر گئے|date=May 31, 2020|website=Daily Pakistan (newspaper)}}

He died on 31 May 2020, aged 75. On 1 June 2020, he was buried in Okara, Pakistan.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nawaiwaqt.com.pk/02-Jun-2020/1166945|title=(his obituary in Urdu)قاری محمد یحییٰ رسول نگری کو اوکاڑہ میں سپردخاک کر دیا گیا|date=June 2, 2020|website=Nawa-i-Waqt (newspaper)}}

Of his family, his son Izhar Ahmad Baloch is patron of Markazi Jamiat Ahle Hadith, Sahiwal District, brother Hafeez Ullah Baloch is a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and son-in-law Abdul Basit Baloch is a journalist .

Literary works

  • As-hal al-Tajwid fi al-Quran al-Majeed
  • Tuhfat al-Qur'a

References