Sayed Nafees al-Hussaini

{{Short description|Pakistani Islamic scholar and Calligrapher (1933–2008)}}

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| name = Sayed Nafees al-Hussaini

| honorific-suffix = Nafees Raqam

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| religion = Islam

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| known_for = Calligraphy

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| birth_name = Sayed Anwar Hussain

| birth_date = {{birth date|1933|03|11|df=y}}

| birth_place = Sialkot, Punjab, India

| death_date = {{death date and age|2008|02|05|1933|03|11|df=y}}

| death_place = Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

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| father = Syed Muhammad Ashraf Ali

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| awards = Pride of Performance
Sitara-i-Imtiaz

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| influenced = Zayd ibn Ali
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Syed Ahmad Shaheed
Abdul Qadir Raipuri, Bilal Abdul Hai Hasani Nadwi

| students = Allah Wasaya
Abdul Majeed Ludhianvi

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| profession = calligrapher
Islamic scholar
Poet

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| office = 3rd president of Iqra Rozatul Atfal Trust

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| predecessor = Muhammad Yusuf Ludhianvi

| successor = Abdul Majeed Ludhianvi

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Sayed Nafees al-Hussaini (11 March 1933 – 5 February 2008) (Urdu: سید نفیس الحسینی) was a calligrapher, Islamic scholar, poet, and spiritual figure. He was also blessed with calligraphy at one of the doors of the Masjid Al Haram in Makkah.{{cite news|url=https://dailypakistan.com.pk/07-Feb-2020/1089622|publisher=dailypakistan.com.pk|author=مولانا مجیب الرحمن انقلابی|title=حضرت سید نفیس الحسینی شاہؒ ……ایک عہد ساز شخصیت|date=7 February 2020|access-date=11 July 2020}}