Muhammad Fareed
Pakistani Mufti
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Muhammad Fareed ((Urdu: مولانا مفتی محمد فرید) 16 April 1926 – 9 July 2011) was a Pakistani Mufti and writer.[1] He belonged to Zarobi, a village in Swabi District. He was the president and Shaykh al-Hadith of Dar al-Ifta in Darul Uloom Haqqania Akora Khattak.[2][3] He was known for his Fatwa Faridiya (a collections of Fatwas in seven volumes).[4]
Muhammad Fareed | |
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مفتی محمد فرید | |
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| Personal life | |
| Born | 16 April 1926 |
| Died | July 9, 2011 (aged 85) District Headquarters Hospital, Swabi |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Institute | Darul Uloom Haqqania |
| Profession | Mufti, writer |
| Muslim leader | |
| Post | president and Shaykh al-Hadith of Dar al-Ifta at Darul Uloom Haqqania |
Maulana Muhammad Fareed died on 9 July 2011, at the District Headquarters Hospital, Swabi, after a long illness.[citation needed] He was buried in his ancestral graveyard in Swabi district. The funeral prayer was attended by a large number of religious scholars including Hamdullah Jan, Sami-ul-Haq, and other scholars, students, social workers, and locals.[5]