Sayyid Mumtaz Ali
Indian Islamic scholar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sayyid Mumtaz Ali Deobandi (27 September 1860 – 15 June 1935) was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar and an advocate of women rights in the late nineteenth century. He was an alumnus of Darul Uloom Deoband. His book Huquq-e-Niswan and the journal Tehzeeb-e-Niswan that he started with his wife Muhammadi Begum are said to be pioneering works on women rights.[1]
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Mawlānā Sayyid Mumtaz Ali | |
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Title | Shams al-Ulama |
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Born | 27 September 1860 |
Died | 15 June 1935(1935-06-15) (aged 74) Lahore, British India |
Religion | Islam |
Spouse | Muhammadi Begum |
Children | Imtiaz Ali Taj (son) |
Denomination | Sunni Islam |
Movement | Deobandi |
Notable work(s) | Tehzeeb-e-Niswan, Huquq-e-Niswan, Tafṣīl al-bayān fī maqāṣid al-Qurʼān |
Alma mater | Darul Uloom Deoband |
Teachers | Muhammad Yaqub Nanautawi and Muhammad Qasim Nanautawi |
Relatives | Naeem Tahir (grandson), Faran Tahir (great-grandson) |
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Founder of | Rifah-e-Aam Press |
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