Rafiuddin Deobandi
Indian Islamic scholar
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Rafiuddin Deobandi (1836 – 1890) was an Indian Muslim scholar who served as the Vice-Chancellor of Darul Uloom Deoband.
Preceded bySayyid Muhammad Abid
Succeeded bySayyid Muhammad Abid
Preceded bySayyid Muhammad Abid
Succeeded bySayyid Muhammad Abid
Mawlāna Rafiuddin Deobandi | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Vice-Chancellor of Darul Uloom Deoband | |
| In office 1867 to 1868 | |
| Preceded by | Sayyid Muhammad Abid |
| Succeeded by | Sayyid Muhammad Abid |
| 4th Vice-Chancellor of Darul Uloom Deoband | |
| In office 1872 to 1889 | |
| Preceded by | Sayyid Muhammad Abid |
| Succeeded by | Sayyid Muhammad Abid |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1836 |
| Died | 1890 (aged 53–54) |
| Resting place | Jannat al-Baqīʿ |
| Alma mater | Darul Uloom Deoband |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni Hanafi |
| Movement | Deobandi |
Biography
Deobandi was born in 1836. He was a disciple of Abdul Ghani Mujaddidi. He served the Deoband seminary as the Vice-Chancellor of Darul Uloom Deoband twice; first time from 1867 to 1868, and the second time from 1871 to 1888.[1][2]
Rafiuddin died in 1890 in Medina and was buried in Jannat al-Baqīʿ.[citation needed]