Maulana Ziauddin Madani

Maulana Ziauddin Madani (Urdu: قطب مدینہ مولانا ضیاء الدین مدنی‎) is a Sufi saint also known as Qutb-e-Madina. He lived most of his life in Medina. He was born in 1877 in Sialkot and died on 2 October 1981. He was buried in Al-Baqi.

Maulana

Ziauddin Madani
قطب مدینہ مولانا ضیاء الدین مدنی
TitleQutb e Medina
Personal
Born1877
Sailkot British Raj
DiedOctober 2nd 1982
Medina, Hijaz
Resting placeJannat Al-Baqi Medina
ReligionIslam
DenominationSufi (Qadri)
SchoolHanafi
LineageSiddiqui
Muslim leader
PostSufi saint and mystic
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He was an Islamic scholar and disciple of Imam Ahmad Raza Khan. He was the spiritual teacher of Moulana Ilyas Qadri.[1][2][3] He is in the descendant line from Hazrat Abu Bakar Saddiq.

Brief Life

Ziauddin Madani was born in Sialkot, a city in Pakistan, in 1877 A.D. (1294 AH). He got his early education from Sialkot and Lahore. He studied for four years in Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh, India) and got his Islamic education under the supervision of Allamah Maulana Wasee Ahmad Muhaddis Soorti.[3] He went to Karachi. After some time, travelled to Baghdad, Iraq to take blessings from Ghaus e Azam. He lived for 4 years and then went to Medina in 1900. He stayed in Medina for almost 77 years. He died on 2 October 1981.[3] He is buried in the famous sacred cemetery of Medina Jannat ul Baqee.

Bay’at and Khilafat

He took the oath of spiritual allegiance (Bay’at) from Aalahazrat Imam Ahmad Raza Khan of Bareily, who was a Mujaddid. in silsila of Ghaus e Azam.[4] He was granted Khilafat by Aalahazrat Ahmad Raza at the age of 21 years.[3] He was also granted Khilafa from Imam Yusuf Nab’hani, who was also Mujaddid of Arab world.

See also

References
  1. "Hazrat Allama Maulana Ziauddin Madani (Radi Allahu Anhu)". July 30, 2018.
  2. "The Truth behind Deobandi-Barailavi Differences: The Sahaba-e-Karam too differed but never engaged in Takfir | Nadeemul Wajidee, Tr. by Raihan Nezami, NewAgeIsla". www.newageislam.com.
  3. "Brief Introduction of Hazrat Allama Ziauddin Madani". www.ziaetaiba.com.
  4. "Biography of Sayyidi Qutb-e-Madinah". www.dawateislami.net.


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