Zahid_Ur_Rashdi
Zahid Ur Rashdi
Pakistani islamic scholar
Mawlānā Zahid Ur Rashdi (born; 28 October 1948) (Urdu: مولانا زاہد الراشدی) is Pakistani Islamic scholar, writer, editor, columnist and founding director of Al-Sharia Academy, Gujranwala. He has served as various positions in different political and educational institutions.[1]
Sheikh-ul-Hadees, Maulana Zahid Ur Rashdi(Khan) | |
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مولانا زاہد الراشدی | |
| Personal | |
| Born | Muhammad Abdul Mateen Khan Zahid (1948-10-28) 28 October 1948 (age 75) |
| Religion | Islam |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Children | Ammar Khan Nasir |
| Parent |
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| Denomination | Sunni |
| Political party | Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) |
| Main interest(s) | Hadith |
| Alma mater | Wafaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan Jamia Nusrat Ul Uloom Gujranwala |
| Profession | Islamic Scholar writer |
| Relatives | Abdul Hameed Swati (uncle) |
| Organization | |
| Institute | Institute of Policy Studies Jamia Nusrat Ul Uloom Gujranwala |
| Founder of | Al-Sharia Academy |
| Muslim leader | |
| Teacher | Abdul Hameed Swati Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Safdar |
Students | |
| Awards | Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (2015) |
| Profession | Islamic Scholar writer |
| Website | zahidrashdi |
Rashdi born in Ghakhar to Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Safdar. He got Hifz ul Quran from Madrasa Tajweed-ul-Quran Ghakhar, Dars-i Nizami from Jamia Nusrat Ul Uloom Gujranwala under his father Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Safdar and uncle Abdul Hameed Swati. He also studied at Wafaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan.[2]
He served as a teacher of Dars-i Nizami at Madrasa Anwar-ul-Uloom Gujranwala from 1970 to 1990, currently serving as president and Sheikh-ul-Hadees of Jamia Nusrat Ul Uloom Gujranwala since 2000.[3][2] He also served as a member of the National Academic Council of Institute of Policy Studies, Islamabad.[4]
Zahid Ur Rashdi served as information secretary of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan (as Deputy of Mufti Mahmood from 1975 to 1980), Deputy Secretary-General of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan from 1980 to 1990, Secretary-General Pakistan National Alliance, Punjab from 1977 to 1979 and Vice President Islami Jamhoori Ittehad, Punjab from 1987 to 1990.[2]
Since 1965, he has published more than 2000 articles on scientific, political and national issues in various newspapers and magazines and book collections on various topics.[2]
- Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in Education (2015)[8]
- Former member of the Institute of Policy Studies (Pakistan)
- He is also delivering lecturer as a guest in various institutions.[2][9]
- "Maulana Zahid-ur-Rashdi". Institute of Policy Studies (Pakistan). Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "محمد عبد المتین خان زاہد (المعروف ابوعمار زاہد الراشدی)". zahidrashdi.org. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "Notable Visitors". ebrahimcollege.org.uk. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "Former Members". Institute of Policy Studies (Pakistan). Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "Asr E Hazir Mein Ijtihad". Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "Deeni Madaris Nisab-o-nizam". Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "President confers awards today". nation.com.pk. 23 March 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "Humanitarian principles for conflict reporting and medical relief discussed". thenews.com.pk. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2020.