List of students of Mahmud Hasan Deobandi

Mahmud Hasan Deobandi, popularly known as Shaykh al-Hind, was the first student of Darul Uloom Deoband,[1] and one of three major students of its founder Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi.[2] He presided the foundation ceremony of Jamia Millia Islamia at Aligarh in 1920.[3][4] He wrote a translation of Quran in Urdu language which has been regarded as one of the most authentic South Asian translation of Quran.[5]

Ebrahim Moosa, while commenting on the students of Mahmud Hasan Deobandi, says:[4]

His fine cohort of students later gained popularity in the madrasa network and made contribution in the public life in South Asia in fields as diverse as religious scholarship, politics, and institution-building.

  1. ^ The Islamic Quarterly. Vol. 54. London, England: Islamic Cultural Centre. 2010. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  2. ^ Rizwi, Syed Mehboob, History of the Dar al-Ulum Deoband, vol. 2nd, translated by Murtaz Hussain F Quraishi, p. 21
  3. ^ Nizami, Zafar Ahmad. "Shaykhul Hind Maulana Mahmud Hasan". Memaran-e-Jamia (in Urdu) (2011 ed.). New Delhi: Maktaba Jamia. pp. 17–44. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  4. ^ a b Moosa, Ebrahim (6 April 2015). What is a Madrasa?. UNC Press Books. ISBN 9781469620145. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
  5. ^ Ways of Knowing Muslim Cultures and Societies: Studies in Honour of Gudrun Krämer. BRILL. 22 November 2018. ISBN 9789004386891.

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