Yusuf Banuri

{{short description|Pakistani Islamic scholar}}

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| honorific-prefix = Allama
Sheikh-ul-Hadith

Sheikh-ut-Tafseer

| name = Allama Muhammad Yousuf Banuri

| native_name = {{Nastaliq|علامہ محمد یوسف بنوری}}

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| religion = Islam

| denomination = Sunni

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| institute = Jamia Islamia Talimuddin
Jamia Uloom-ul-Islamia

| founder = Jamia Uloom-ul-Islamia, Bayyinat

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| known_for = Maarif al-Sunan sharh Sunan al-Tirmidhi{{cite news|url=https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/34879984|publisher=trove.nla.gov.au|title=Maʻārif al-sunan, sharḥ Sunan al-Tirmidhī|access-date=22 April 2020}}

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| alma_mater = Darul Uloom Deoband
Jamiah Islamiah Talimuddin Dabhel

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| nationality = {{flag|British India|name=British India}} (1908-1947)
{{flag|Pakistan|name=Pakistani}} (1947-1977)

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| home_town = Mardan

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| birth_place = Mohabat Abad, NWFP, British India

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| teacher = Sayyid Muhammad Anwar Shah Kashmiri
Shabbir Ahmad Usmani

| mentor = Muhammad Ashraf Ali Thanvi (suhbat)
Hussain Ahmed Madani (bay'at)

| students = Khawaja Khan Muhammad
Mufti Zar Wali Khan
Maulana Muhammad Abdullah
Habibullah Mukhtar
Abdus Salam Chatgami, Mahmudul Hasan

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| office =1st Chancellor of Jamia Uloom-ul-Islamia

| term_start = 1954

| term_end = 17 October 1977

| predecessor = None (office created)

| successor = Mufti Ahmad Ur Rahman

| office2 = 3rd President of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan

| term_start2 = 30 May 1973

| term_end2 = 17 October 1977

| predecessor2 = Maulana Khair Muhammad Jalandhari

| successor2 = Mufti Mahmud

| office3 = 2nd Vice President of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan

| term_start3 = 19 October 1959

| term_end3 = 30 May 1973

| predecessor3 = Khair Muhammad Jalandhari

| successor3 = Muhammad Shafi Sargodhi

| office4 = 5th Emir of Aalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat

| term_start4 = 1974

| term_end4 = 1977

| predecessor4 = Maulana Muhammad Hayat (acting)

| successor4 = Khawaja Khan Muhammad

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Sayyid Muhammad Yousuf Banuri (7 May 1908 – 17 October 1977) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar, founder of Jamia Uloom-ul-Islamia and former President and Vice President of Wifaq-ul-Madaris al-Arabia, Pakistan from 30 May 1973 to 17 October 1977.{{cite news|url=http://www.wifaqulmadaris.org/ohdydaran/sadoor.php|publisher=wifaqulmadaris.org|title=List of Presidents in Urdu language (sadoor صدور)|access-date=22 April 2020|archive-date=27 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200427173204/http://www.wifaqulmadaris.org/ohdydaran/sadoor.php|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|url=http://www.wifaqulmadaris.org/ohdydaran/naib-sadoor.php|publisher=wifaqulmadaris.org|title=Naib Sadoor نائب صدور|access-date=10 July 2020|archive-date=12 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200812183641/http://wifaqulmadaris.org/ohdydaran/naib-sadoor.php|url-status=dead}}{{cite book |author1=Syed Mehboob Rizwi |translator=Prof. Murtaz Husain F. Quraishi |title=History of The Dar al-Ulum Deoband (Volume 2) |publisher=Idara-e-Ehtemam, Dar al-Ulum Deoband |pages=120–121|edition=1981 |url=https://archive.org/download/2VolumeBookOnTheHistoryOfDarAlUlumDeoband/HistoryOfTheDarulUloomDeoband-VolumeTwo1981.pdf |access-date=25 April 2020}}{{Cite thesis |last=Kamal |first=Mohd Arif |url=https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/364940 |title=Ulema e Hind ki Bisween Sadi Nisf Awwal mein Khidmat e Hadith Tanquidi Mutala |publisher=Department of Sunni Theology, Aligarh Muslim University |year=2020 |location=India |language=ur |type=PhD |pages=197–199|hdl=10603/364940 }}

Education and career

Yousuf Banuri received primary education from his father and maternal uncle. Then he went to Darul Uloom Deoband, India, for higher Islamic education. From Jamiah Islamiah Talimuddin Dabhel he completed his "Dora-e-Hadith" under Anwar Shah Kashmiri and Shabbir Ahmad Usmani. He served as "Sheikh-ul-Hadith" at Jamiah Islamiah Talimuddin Dabhel and as "Sheikh-ut-Tafseer" at Darul Uloom Tando Allahyar, Sindh. He founded Jamia Uloom-ul-Islamia in 1954.{{cite news|url=https://www.banuri.edu.pk/en/page/muhaddith-ul-asr|publisher=banuri.edu.pk|title=Muhaddith-ul-asr Hadhrat Maulana' Sayyid Muhammad Yousuf Banuri|access-date=22 April 2020}}{{cite news|url=https://www.scribd.com/document/20898878/a-brief-biography-of-hazarat-maulana-yusuf-banduri-ra|publisher=scribd.com|title=scribd.com|access-date=22 April 2020}} He also served as Emir of the Aalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat.{{cite news|url=https://www.nawaiwaqt.com.pk/24-Oct-2014/336154|publisher=nawaiwaqt.com.pk|author=Allah Wasaya|title=عقیدہ ختم نبوۃ کا تحفظ دین کی بنیاد ہے|date=24 October 2014|access-date=13 July 2020}}

Banuri's writings

  • Imam Tirmidhi's contribution towards Hadith, (Ma῾ārif al-Sunan) 1957

{{cite journal |last1=Banuri |first1=Muhammad Yusuf|author-link=Muhammad Yusuf Banuri|date=April 1957 |title=الترمذي صاحب الجامع في السنن (al-Tirmidhī ṣaḥib al-jāmi' fī al-sunan) |journal=Majallat Al-Majmaʻ Al-ʻIlmī Al-ʻArabīyah |location=Damascus |language=ar}} Cited by {{cite book|last=Hoosen|first=Abdool Kader|title=Imam Tirmidhi's contribution towards Hadith|year=1990|publisher=A.K. Hoosen|location=Newcastle, South Africa|isbn=9780620153140|edition=1st}}

  • Knowledge of the Sunnahs Introduction to the knowledge of the Sunnahs
  • Sunan knowledge
  • Fayd Al-Bari explained Sahih Al-Bukhari
  • Glory Al-Darari Explanation of Sahih Bukhari
  • Atonement for atheists in the necessities of religion
  • The doctrine of Islam in the life of Jesus
  • Unrepentant in the provisions of the kiss and niches
  • A whiff of amber in the life of the imam of the era, Sheikh Anwar
  • Professor Mawdudi and some of his life and ideas
  • An orphan of the statement in the problems of the Qur'an
  • Harness the beings of Ur Islam
  • The position of the Islamic nation on the Qadianisar.wikipedia ([https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ar&tl=en&u=https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%25D9%2585%25D8%25AD%25D9%2585%25D8%25AF_%25D9%258A%25D9%2588%25D8%25B3%25D9%2581_%25D8%25A7%25D9%2584%25D8%25A8%25D9%2586%25D9%2588%25D8%25B1%25D9%258A Google translation])
  • Yatimatul Bayan{{Cite book |last=Adrawi |first=Asir |url=https://archive.org/download/Maktaba-Maulana-Nizamuddin-Aseer-Adravi-Sahib/Dabistan-i-Deoband-Ki-Ilmi-Khidmaat.pdf |title=Dabistan-i Deoband ki Ilmi Khidmaat |publisher=Darulmuaallifeen |year=1995 |location=Deoband, UP, India |pages=43–44 |language=ur |oclc=47964786 |author-link=Nizamuddin Asir Adrawi}}

Death

Yousuf Banuri was attending a meeting of Islami Mushawarati Council at Islamabad. His health worsened there and he was rushed to Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi were his health worsened over two days. Muhammad Yousuf Banuri died on 17 October 1977. At his last breath, he recited the Kalimah Tayyibah with "Assalam-o-Alaikum" to the Attentive at hospital and turned himself towards Qibla. His body was returned to Karachi. Dr. Abdul Hai Aarifi led the funeral prayer and was laid to rest in the Jamia Uloom-ul-Islamia among thousands of people, Ulama, devotees, followers and students.

Legacy

A residential and commercial town in Karachi, originally named "New Town". It was renamed Allama Banuri Town in honor of Banori.

References

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Bibliography

  • {{Cite journal |last=Qazi |first=Abdul Manan |last2=Ghafoor |first2=Hafiz Abdul |date=2020 |title=The Role and Leadership qualities of Maulana Muhammad Yousaf Banuri during the Movement towards Finality of Prophet hood (Khate-e-Nabuwat): A Research Review |url=https://hazaraislamicus.com/index.php/home/article/view/20 |journal=Hazaraislamicus |language=en |volume=9 |issue=02 |pages=21–32 |issn=2410-8065}}
  • {{Cite journal |last=Baxriddinovich |first=Ilhom Abdusattorov |date=2023 |title=The Role Of Muhammad Yusuf Banuri In The Development Of Islamic Sciences |url=https://farspublishers.org/index.php/ijessh/article/view/1590 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230612174430/http://farspublishers.org/index.php/ijessh/article/view/1590 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=12 June 2023 |journal=International Journal of Education, Social Science & Humanities. Finland Academic Research Science Publishers |language=en |volume=11 |issue=5 |pages=54–58 |doi=10.5281/zenodo.8017187}}
  • {{Cite journal |last1=Ahmed |first1=Khalil |last2=Ahmed |first2=Sardar |last3=Khan |first3=Ismail |date=2020 |title=The Role Of Allama Muhammad Yusuf Banuri In The Arabic Poetry |url=https://www.journalusooluddin.com/index.php/irjdu/article/view/108 |journal=The International Research Journal of Usooluddin |language=ar |volume=4 |issue=2 |pages=01–08 |issn=2664-4940}}

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