Habib al-Rahman al-'Azmi

Habib al-Rahman al-'Azmi (1901-1992) was an Indian Scholar of Hadith and Fiqh. He was born in the town Maunath Bhanjan[3] in the Mau district, in the Uttar Pradesh State. He completed the formal education in Mau in 1922 and took up a teaching assignment there.[3]

Muhaddith

Habib Al-Rahman Al-Azmi
Personal
Born1319 A.H. = 1901 A.D.
Mau, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died1412 A.H. = 1992 A.D.
Mau, Uttar Pradesh, India
ReligionIslam
MovementDeobandi
Notable work(s)Nusrat al-hadith, Insab wa kifa'at ki sharai haisiyat,Tahqeeq e Ahle Hadith, Rakat e Traweeh, Ta'deel Rajjal e Bukhari, Beema aur uski Shara i Ahmiyat, Husn e Adab aur uski Ahmiyat, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan Ka Nazariya Hujjiyat e Hadees,[1] Maqalat e Abul Maasir.[2]
Alma materDarul Uloom Mau, Darul Uloom Deoband
Pen nameAbul Ma'sir
ProfessionMuhaddith
Muslim leader
TeacherDarul Uloom Mau, Darul Uloom Deoband, Miftah Al Uloom Mau, Mirqat al Uloom Mau
ProfessionMuhaddith

Services

He helped to bring the Musannaf of Abd al-Razzaq al-San'ani back to attention within the Muslim world.[4]

Legacy

Although various research scholars have made Habib al-Rahman the title of their thesis, one thesis of M.Phil. standard has been written about him. Masood Ahmad Azmi wrote ‘‘Hayat abul Ma'asir Allama Habib al-Rahman al-Azmi (حیات ابو المآثر علامہ حبیب الرحمن الاعظمی)’’ in two volumes. It has been published by Madrassa Mirqatul Uloom, Mau. It is over and about 1500 pages and discusses various aspects of the life of Maulana Azmi. Abdel-Halim Mahmoud gave him the title of ‘‘The Greatest Scholar of The Islamic World (اکبر علماء العالم الاسلامی)’’. [5]

References
  1. https://quranwahadith.com/product/sir-syed-ahmed-khan-ka-nazariya-hujjiyat-e-hadees/
  2. https://quranwahadith.com/product/maqalat-e-abul-maasir/
  3. Muhammad Asad, Islamic Culture, vol 69. p 60.
  4. Paul Cobb, The Lineaments of Islam: Studies in Honor of Fred McGraw Donner, p. 147. ISBN 9004218858
  5. Dr Muhammad Ghitreef Shahbaz Nadwi. Aalam-e-Islam Ke Chand Mashaheer (Sawaneh wa Afkar ka Mutala) (in Urdu) (March 2017 ed.). Rahbar Book Service, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi. p. 216-217.
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