Muhammad Ali Jalandhari
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Mawlāna Muhammad Ali Jalandhari | |
|---|---|
مولانا محمّد على جالندھرى | |
| 3rd Emir of Aalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat | |
| Preceded by | Qazi Ahsan Ahmed Shuja Abadi |
| Succeeded by | Lal Hussain Akhtar |
| 1st General secretary of Aalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1895 |
| Died | 21 April 1971 (aged 75–76) |
| Nationality |  British India Pakistani |
| Political party | Majlis-e-Ahrar-ul-Islam |
| Alma mater | Darul Uloom Deoband |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Institute | Jamia Khairul Madaris |
| Founder of | Jamia Khairul Madaris Aalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat |
| Movement | Aalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat |
| Muslim leader | |
| Teacher | Khair Muhammad Jalandhari Anwar Shah Kashmiri |
Muhammad Ali Jalandhari (1895 – 21 April 1971) was a prominent Deobandi Scholar and Ahrari leader. He also served as president of Majlis-e-Ahrar-e-Islam Punjab during Khatm-e-Nubuwwat movement in 1953. He also served as Emir and General secretary of Aalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat.[1]
Jalandhari was born in 1895 in Raipur Araian, Jalandhar, Nakodar (now Jalandhar district, India)[2]
Jalandhari received his early education from Faqir Ullah, a student of Mahmud Hasan Deobandi and then studied with Khair Muhammad Jalandhari in Jalandhar. He studied hadith sciences with Anwar Shah Kashmiri at Darul Uloom Deoband.[3][4]
Career
Jalandhari co-founded Jamia Khairul Madaris and Aalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat. He was also one of the foremost leaders of Majlis-e-Ahrar-e-Islam and served as a member of the Central Working Committee of the All India Majlis-e-Ahrar Islam and president of Majlis-e-Ahrar-ul-Islam Punjab chapter.[5][1]
