Sameeruddin Qasmi
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6 November 1950
Mawlana Sameeruddin Qasmi | |
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| Born | Muhammad Samiruddin 6 November 1950 Ghutti, Godda district, Bihar (now Jharkhand) |
| Education | Aalimiyyah |
| Years active | 1973–present |
| Notable work | Athmār al-Hidāya, Ash-Sharh ath-Thamīri, Thamrat al-Najah, Thamrat al-Falakiyyāt, Thamrat al-Awzān |
Sameeruddin Qasmi (born 6 November 1950), also written as Samiruddin Qasmi, is an Indian Islamic scholar based in the UK, specializing in Islamic astronomy, hadith, Hanafi jurisprudence, and Islamic theology.
Sameeruddin Qasmi was born on 6 November 1950 in the village of Ghutti, Godda district, in the former state of Bihar, India (now Jharkhand).[1]
He began his early education at a local maktab and continued his studies at various religious institutions across India. He completed his advanced studies at Darul Uloom Deoband in 1970, studying under notable scholars such as Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad, Muhammad Tayyib Qasmi, Anzar Shah Kashmiri, Naseer Ahmad Khan, Mahmood Hasan Gangohi, Wahiduzzaman Kairanawi, and Muhammad Salim Qasmi.[1][2]
He has particularly benefited from Naseer Ahmad Khan in the field of Islamic astronomy[3] and from Wahiduzzaman Kairanawi in Arabic.[1]
