Ziaul Mustafa Razvi

Qadri

Zia ul Mustafa Aazmi Qadri Razvi Amjadi

(Urdu: ‫مفتی ضیاء المصطفٰی اعظمی رضوی قادری‬
‫ ;امجد‬Hindi: मुफ्ती अल्लामा ज़ियाउल मुस्तफा
कादरी) is an Indian Islamic scholar, teacher,
orator, debater, Muhaddith and Faqih and
is currently serving as Naa’ib Qaazi ul
Quz’zat fil Hind (Deputy Grand Mufti of
India) under Mufti Asjad Raza Khan, who is
considered to be the Grand Mufti Of India
by the Barelvi movement.[3] He has
memorised over 60,000 hadith with their
Isnaad, having taught Bukhari and Muslim
for over five decades and producing tens
of thousands of scholars, he was named
by the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for
Islamic thought as one of the 500 most
influential Muslims in the world in 2016.[4]

Birth and family

He was born on 28 December 1935 (2nd of

Shawwal Hijri 1354) in Ghosi, Uttar
Pradesh, India. His father Sadr ush Shariah
was Grand Mufti of India and a successor
of Mujadid Imam
His Eminence, Mufti
Ahmed Raza Khan
Zia ul Mustafa
Qadri. His birth
name was Aazmi
Aazmi Qadri Razvi
Muhammad Waahid
Amjadi
Ali. Allamah Zia ul
Mustafa the son of ‫مفتی ضیاء‬
Huzoor Sadr ush ‫المصطفٰی اعظمی‬
Shariah traces his ‫رضوی قادری‬
lineage to Maulana
‫امجدی‬
Khayrud’deen.[5][6]
Born Muhammad
Education Waahid Ali
2nd
His father Amjad Ali Shawwal

Aazmi taught him at 1354

December
his home and later 28, 1935
he went to study Ghosi,

under the scholar Azamgarh,

United
Faizul Aarifeen
Provinces,
Ghulaam Aasi. He
British India
enrolled at Jamia
Nationality Indian
Ashrafia
Other names Mumta
Mubarakpur under
ul
Shah Abdul Aziz
Fuqaha
Muradabadi
Muhad
Mubarakpuri. He
E Kabe
studied various Allamah
Islamic sciences Shab
and graduated at
Citizenship Indian
the age of 19 from
Jamia Ashrafia in
AH 1377 Alma mater Al
(1957/1958).[7][8] Jamiatul
His teacher Shah Ashrafia

Abdul Aziz ( 1369–

1377)
Muradabadi said,
"Whatever I have Occupation(s) Mufti,
Muha
attained from
Religio
Huzoor Sadrush
Orato
Shariah, I have given
Islam
all of it to Zia ul
Schola
Mustafa."[9]
Era Contemporary

Organization Jamia
Amjadia
Rizvia[1
 Known for Spiritual
Life and
Mythology
services Teaching
Hadith,
He was appointed Muslim
as faculty at Jamia Leader
Ashrafia Notable work Sharah
Mubarakpur, (Annot
Azamgarh, India at of Al-
the age of 22. He is Tirmidh
president of Sharai Sharif

Council of India and Title Mumtaz ul

heads annual Fiqahi Fuqaha,

seminars at Bareilly. Muhadith E

Kabeer,
He is founder of two
Ameer ul
Madrasas Taibatul
Mo’mineen fil
Ulma Jamia Hadith,
Amjadia Rizvia and Ustaaz ul

Kulyatul Banatul Ulama,

Mumtaz ul
Amjadia (for Girls).
Muhaddiseen,
The institute for girls
Naa’ib Qaazi
education was
ul Quz’zat fil
established at the Hind, (Deputy
request of his Grand Mufti
mother Hazra in of India)
1981.[8][10] Mustafa Predecessor Sadr
was appointed as a ush
Deputy grand Mufti Shariah
of India, in the 16th Movement Barelvi
Annual Fiqahi
Board Islamic
Seminar in March member of Commun
2019 held at
Bareilly. He has of India
taught several Children Mufti Ata ul
thousand students Mustafa
who have Aazmi,Muft

themselves become Abu Yousuf

Muhammad
scholars and are
Qadri and 2
associated with
other Sons,
both the Sunni and
3 Daughter
Sufi
Parent Mufti
movements.[4][9][11]
Amjad Ali

He was considered Aazmi

(father)
‘Mumtaz ul Fuqaha’
at Ashrafia. His Family Huzoor
Sadr ush
famous title is
Shariah
Muhadith E Personal
Kabeer.[9] Religion Islam

Denomination Sunni

Books and Islam

treaties Lineage Mufti
Amjad Ali
He is presently
Aazmi
writing a Sharh
Jurisprudence Hana
(commentary) of the
Tariqa Qadiriyya
famous hadith
collection Sunan at- Institute Taibatul

Tirmidhi.[9] Ulma
Jamia
Amjadia
Rizvia
and
Kulyatul
 Banatul
Fatawa writing
Amjadia
[2]
He has written
several thousands Founder of Taibatul

of Fatawas on Ulma

various topics since Jamia

Amjadia
his working under
Rizvia
Mustafa Raza
and
Khan.[9] He was
Kulyatul
appointed as Banatul
successor (khalifa) Amjadia
of Mufti Azam-e-
Muslim leader
Hind Mustafa Rida
Teacher Huzoor Sad
Khan also.[12]
ush
Shariah,Faiz
Aarifeen
 Allamah
Debater or
Ghulaam
Munazir
Aasi, Huzoo

According to his Haafiz E

Millat
official website, he
Allamah Sha
specialized in
Abdul Aziz
debate and Ahle
Mubarakpur
Sunnah beliefs and
Students
faith and has won
About 30,000
famous Debates of
Students, Mufti
Badayun, Banaras Abu Yusuf
and Katihar against Muhammad Qadri,
Deobandi and Maulana Afthab
Wahhabi scholars.[9] Cassim al-Qaadiri
He regularly heads Razvi Noori

Islamic seminars Founder of Imam

and conferences all Mustafa Raza
over India and in Research Centre,

other parts of the Durban, South

Africa,
world.[13][14][15][16]
Website amiaamjadia
Legacy (http://jamia
adia.net/Alla
One of his students h.php)
and Islamic scholar
Maulana Aftab Moosa Qasim Razvi has
established Imam Mustafa Raza Research
Centre at Durban, South Africa.[17]

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विसाल पर तन्ज़ीम बरेलवी उलमा-
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External links

Official website of Allama Ziaul Mustafa

(http://www.ziaulmustafa.com/)
Retrieved from
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