Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan
Spiritual leader of Naqshbandia Owaisiah
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Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan (Urdu: امیر محمد اکرم اعوان, Amīr Muḥammad Akram A'wān; 31 December 1934 in Noorpur Sethi, British India – 7 December 2017 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan) was an Islamic scholar and spiritual leader of the Naqshbandia Owaisiah order of Sufism.[3][1] He belonged to Awan tribe.[4] As a mufassir, he authored four exegeses (tafsir) of the Qur'an,[2] including Asrar at-Tanzeel.[1] Awan was dean of the Siqarah Education System and patron of the magazine Al-Murshid and of the Al-Falah Foundation.[1][2]
Born31 December 1934
Died7 December 2017 (aged 82)
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
Citizenship
British Indian (1934-1947)
Pakistani (1947-2017)
British Indian (1934-1947)
Pakistani (1947-2017)NotableworkAsrar at-Tanzeel
Sheikh Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan امیر محمد اکرم اعوان | |
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| Personal life | |
| Born | 31 December 1934 |
| Died | 7 December 2017 (aged 82) Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Citizenship | British Indian (1934-1947) Pakistani (1947-2017) |
| Notable work | Asrar at-Tanzeel |
| Occupation | Mufassir, Sheikh |
| Website | www |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Tariqa | Naqshbandia Owaisiah |
| Creed | Sunni |
| Muslim leader | |
| Disciple of | Allah Yar Khan[1] |
| Awards | Ranked in the top 500 of the most influential Muslims[2] |
