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Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi

{{Short description|20th-century Pakistani Islamic scholar}}

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{{Infobox religious biography

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| name = Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi
سید صفدر حسین نجفي

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| religion = Usuli Twelver Shi`a Islam

| alias = Arabic/Persian/Urdu:
سید صفدر حسین نقوى نجفی

| location = Lahore, Pakistan

| Title = Muhsin-e-millat

| Period = 1956–1989

| Predecessor = Principal of Jamea tul Muntazar

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| post = Muhsin-e-Millat

| birth_date = 1932

| birth_place = Alipur, Pakistan

| death_date = 3 December 1989 (aged 57)

| death_place = Lahore, Pakistan

| resting_place = Jamea tul Muntazar, H. block, Model town, Lahore, Pakistan.

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{{Infobox religious biography|religion=Islam

|era = Modern era

|name = Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi

|title= Muhsin-e-Millat

|birth_date = 1932

|death_date = 1989

|Maddhab = Shia Islam

|region = Pakistan

|main_interests = Tafsir, Hadith, Kalam, Fiqh, Islamic philosophy, Islamic ethics

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|influences=Muhsin ul-Hakim, Grand Ayatollah Agha Buzurg Tehrani, Grand Ayatollah Abul Qasim Khoei, Allama Syed Muhammad Yar Najafi, Allama Hussain Bakhsh Jarra

|influenced =Hafiz Basheer Hussain Najafi, Ayatollah Hafiz Riaz Hussain Najafi, Allama Ghulam Hussain Najafi, Allama Sheikh Muhsin Ali Najafi and Ayatollah Syed Ali Naqi Naqvi

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Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi (مولانا سید صفدر حسین نجفی) was a scholar and religious leader.

Social background

=Family and childhood=

Najafi was born in 1932 at Alipur, a tehsil of Muzaffargarh District in the Panjab province of Pakistan.Safdar Bukhari, Muhsin-ul-Millat mukhtasar sawaneh aur karnaame, P. 32 Lahore, Pakistan, December 1990, He is the son of Syed Ghulam Sarwar Naqvi from a Naqvi Syed family.Safdar Bukhari, Muhsin-ul-millat mukhtasar sawaneh aur karnaame, P. 32 & 33 Lahore, Pakistan, December 1990, He was descended from Syed Jalal-ul-Din Surkhposh Bukhari (and his grandson Jahaniyan Jahangasht is buried in the Uch), who was from a branch of the scions of Imam Ali Naqi.

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=Education in Pakistan=

==Secondary education==

=Education in Najaf Ashraf=

On 17 October 1951 he went to Najaf Ashraf.

==Higher education==

  • Kifaya, Rasael and Makasib for 4 years in Najaf Ashraf.
  • Dars e kharij for one year.

His mentors in Najaf Ashraf were

  • Grand Ayatollah Syed Muhsin ul-Hakim,
  • Grand Ayatollah Abul Qasim Khoei,
  • Allama Sheikh Muhammad Ali Afghani,
  • Allama Syed Abul Qasim Rashti,
  • Grand Ayatollah Agha Buzurg Tehrani (who gave him the certification (Ijaza) of the Hadith).
  • Sheikh Muhammad Taqi Aal e Razi
  • Sheikh ul Jamea Allama Akhtar Abbas Najafi.Safdar Bukhari, Muhsin-ul-Millat mukhtasar sawaneh aur karnaame, P. 34, Lahore, Pakistan, December 1990,

After 5 years in the Holy City in 1956 Allama Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi returned to his homeland Pakistan.

Publications

Allama Najafi started a monthly Islamic magazine with the title of Al-Muntazar wrote 40 books on different topics and translated more than 60 books.

= Translation into Urdu =

  • Tafseer e Namoona[http://www.tafseer-e-namona.com/ تفسير نمونہ]. Tafseer-e-namona.com.[http://www.ziyaraat.net/findbook.asp?srchwhat=All&LibroID=405&AgregarVista=Si&page=5&Archivo=TafseereNamoona1of15.pdf&escritor=All&tema=Quran&idioma=All&orderby=titulo Ziaraat.com – Online Books]. Ziyaraat.net. the commentary of the Quran written by Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi, 27 volumes.The Holy Qur'ãn in South Asia, (a bio-bibliographic study of translations of the Holy Qur'ãn in 23 South Asian languages) Author: Mofakhkhar Hussain Khan, P. 551 Publisher: Dhaka : Bibi Akhtar Prakãs?ani, 2001.
  • Tafseer e Mauzooee, the topical commentary of the Quran written by Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi, 10 volumes.
  • Tazkira tul Khawaas, written by Sibt ibn e Jaozi.
  • Tozih ul Masail, written by Imam Khomaini "Tozih ul Masail".
  • Hukumat e Islami, written by Imam Khomaini named "Wilayat e Faqeeh". (1972)Rooznama, Jisarat, Karachi, Pakistan 1979.
  • Tafseer e Mauzooee, the topical commentary of the Quran written by Grand Ayatollah Ja‘far Sobhani, 14, volumes .The Holy Qur'ãn in South Asia, (a bio-bibliographic study of translations of the Holy Qur'ãn in 23 South Asian languages) Author: Mofakhkhar Hussain Khan, P. 550 Publisher: Dhaka : Bibi Akhtar Prakãs?ani, 2001.

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  • Ahsan ul Maqaal, written by Sheikh Abbas Qumi "Muntahi ul Aamaal".
  • Intekhaab Tabari, written by Ibn e Jurair Tabari.
  • Sa'ada tul Abadia, written by Sheikh Abbas Qumi.
  • Nafas ul Mahmoom, written by Sheikh Abbas Qumi.[http://www.imamreza.net/eng/imamreza.php?id=4788 An Introduction to the Book: Nafasal Mahmoom || Imam Reza (A.S.) Network]. Imam Reza.
  • Wilayat e Faqeeh written by Ayatollah Hussain Ali Muntazeri 4 volumes.
  • Madan ul Jawahir,
  • Irshad ul Quloob, written by Allama Muhammad Baqir Majlasi
  • Aqaed e Imamia, written by Sheikh Muhammad Raza Muzaffar Najafi.
  • Barah Imami Shia aur Ahl ul Bayt (a.s),
  • Aitraaf e Haqiqat,
  • Ifadiat e Mahafel o Majalis ke Awamil,
  • Risala tul Mawaiz,
  • Hujjat e Isna Asharia,
  • Shia Isna Asharia,
  • Chehel (40) Hadith, written by Syed Ali Fani.
  • Al Sibtan fi Maoqef e Hima,
  • Mubadiat e Hukomat e Islami,
  • Al Irshad, written by Sheikh Mufid, Named Tazkara tul Athar.
  • Huqooq aur Islam,
  • Jahad e Akbar,
  • Markae Haq o Batil,
  • Yazidi Firqah,
  • Manasek e Hujj,
  • Kitab e Ziaraat,
  • Hodood o Ta'ziraat,
  • Islami Jomhoriya par Aiterazaat, Deen o Aql ki Roshni main,
  • Deen e Huq Aql ki Roshni main,
  • Kitab al Saqifa,
  • Hamary Aimma – Seerat e Aimma, 12 small booklets.
  • Irfan ul Majalis,
  • etc.[http://www.alibrary.org/FactfigDetail.php?Qry=BAuthor المنتظر لائبريرى- جامعۃ المنتظر- تفصیلی اعداد و شمار]. Alibrary.org.Safdar Bukhari, Muhsin-ul-Millat mukhtasar sawaneh aur karnaame, P. 88 to 92 Lahore, Pakistan, December 1990,

See also

References

{{Reflist}}

Bibliography

  • Grand Ayatollah Bazurg Tehrani (1974–), Az-Zareeya ila Tasaaneef us-Shia (A List of Shia Books), Hawza Elmia Najaf Ashraf, Iraq.
  • Aal ul Bayt Global Information Centre, Musaniffat-us-Shia (Shia Books), Aal ul Bayt Global Information Centre.
  • Maulana Syed Hussain Arif Naqvi, Tazkarae Ulama e Imamia, Pakistan.
  • Maulana Riaz Hussain Jafari, Mayyar-e-Mawaddat (Ayatollah Allama Syed Muhammad Yar Shah Najafi ki Majalis ka Majmoo'a), Idara Minhaj-us-Saalehin, Lahore, Pakistan.
  • Maulana Riaz Hussain Jafari, tazkara-e-Mawaddat (Allama Syed Safdar Hussain Najafi ki Majalis ka Majmoo'a), Idara Minhaj-us-Saalehin, Lahore, Pakistan.

External links

  • http://www.alibrary.org/
  • http://www.jmuntazar.org/Principals.htm
  • http://www.tafseer-e-namona.com/
  • http://www.ziyaraat.net/findbook.asp?srchwhat=All&LibroID=405&AgregarVista=Si&page=5&Archivo=TafseereNamoona1of15.pdf&escritor=All&tema=Quran&idioma=All&orderby=titulo
  • http://abna.ir/data.asp?lang=3&Id=229907
  • http://www.fetrat.com/en/WFM_News.aspx?FLD_ID=699

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