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Syed Shamsul Haq Afghani (born; 7 October 1898 died on – 14 August 1983) (Urdu: علامہ سیّد شمس الحق افغانی;(SI)) was an Afghani Islamic scholar and former President of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan from 19 October 1959 – 12 January 1963.




Education


He received his early education from his father, then entered a primary school in 1909. Then got further education from different scholars of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Afghanistan. He got his higher education from Darul Uloom Deoband in 1920 and completed his "Dora-e-Hadith" in 1921. His teachers include famous religious scholars like, Anwar Shah Kashmiri Mian Asghar Hussain Deobandi Muhammad Rasul Khan Hazarvi Ashraf Ali Thanwi and Shabbir Ahmad Usmani.




Career


In 1923, he was appointed as the President of Madrasa Mazharul Uloom Karachi. In 1924 he became the president of Madrasa Irshad Uloom Latakana, Sindh. In 1932 he was appointed as the President of Madras Darul Fuyuz Sindh. From 1932 to 1939, he was a high-ranking teacher and Shaykh-ul-Tafsir at Darul Uloom Deoband. In 1944 served as a teacher of Jamiah Islamiah Talimuddin Dabhel. In 1948 he served as the President of Madrasa Qasim-ul-Uloom, Lahore. In 1963 he became the Shaykh-ul-Tafsir of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur and taught for about 12 years. He also served as a member of the Council of Islamic Ideology.




Literary works


Afghani has authored many books, including:

Uloom ul Quran
Science Aur Islam
Ahkam ul Quran
Mufradat ul Quran
Mushkilat ul Quran
Tasuwaf Aur Tameer e Kirdar
Socialism Aur Islam
communism Aur Islam
Moin Al-Qada Wal Muftiyeen (Arabic)
Ihtisab Qadianiat Volume 13
Islami Jihad
Science Aur Islam
Sharh Zabita-e-Deewani
Allami Mushkilat aur unka Qurani hal
Sarmaya Darana Ishteraki Nizam Ka Islami Muashi Nizam Say Mawaznah




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علامہ شمس الحق افغانی کی قرآنی خدمات کا تحقیقی و تنقیدی مطالعہ

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Shamsul Haq Afghani
• Shams ul Haq
• Fazl-e-Haq Khairabadi
• Yasir Nadeem al Wajidi
• Sajjad Nomani
• Wifaq-ul-Madaris al-Arabia
• Taqi Usmani
• Jamia Khairul Madaris
• Ilyas Ghuman
• Nizamuddin Auliya