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Muḥammad Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad Ilyās Kāndhlawī Dihlawī (Urdu: محمد یوسف بن محمد الیاس کاندھلوی دہلوی; Arabic: محمد يوسف بن محمد إلياس الكاندهلوي الدهلوي, Muḥammad Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad Ilyās al-Kāndahlawī ad-Dihlawī; 20 March 1917 – 12 April 1965), often referred to by his followers as Hazrat Ji (Urdu: حضرت جی, Ḥaẓrat Jī) was an Indian Islamic scholar and the second amir (leader) of Tablighi Jamaat, the Islamic movement begun by his father Muhammad Ilyas. Under Yusuf's leadership the Tablighi Jamaat was shaped into an international movement.
Muhammad Yusuf Kandhlawi محمد یوسف کاندھلوی | |
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2nd Amir of Tablighi Jamaat | |
Preceded by | Muhammad Ilyas Kandhlawi |
Succeeded by | Inamul Hasan Kandhlawi |
Title | Hazratji |
Personal | |
Born | (1917-03-20)20 March 1917 |
Died | 12 April 1965(1965-04-12) (aged 48) |
Resting place | Nizamuddin, Delhi, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Denomination | Sunni Islam |
Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
Movement | Deobandi, Tablighi Jamaat |
Notable work(s) | Hayat as-Sahabah Muntakhab Ahadith Amani al-Ahbar |
Alma mater | Kashiful Uloom Nizamuddin Mazahir Uloom Saharanpur |
Tariqa | Chishti (Sabiri-Imdadi) |
Occupation | Islamic scholar |
Senior posting | |
Disciple of | Muhammad Ilyas Kandhlawi |
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Among his written works the most well-known is Hayat as-Sahabah, a three-volume Arabic compilation of reports from the lives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his companions. He also wrote Muntakhab Ahadith, an Arabic compilation of hadith, and Amani al-ahbar, an Arabic commentary on Imam at-Tahawi's Sharh Ma`ani al-athar.