Muhammad Yunus Jaunpuri(2 October 1937 – 11 July 2017) was anIndianIslamichadithscholar who served as the senior professor of hadith at theMazahir UloominSaharanpur.He was one of the senior students and disciples ofMuhammad Zakariyya Kandhlawi.He taught at the Mazahir Uloom and authored books such asAl-Yawaqit al-Ghaliyah,Kitab at-TawhidandNawadir al-Hadith.[1]
Maulana Yunus Jaunpuri | |
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| Personal | |
| Born | Muhammad Yunus Jaunpuri 2 October 1937 |
| Died | 11 July 2017(aged 79) |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Creed | Athari |
| Movement | Deobandi |
| Main interest(s) | Hadith |
| Notable work(s) | Nibrās al-Sārī ilā Riyāḍ al-Bukhārī |
| Alma mater | Mazahir Uloom, Saharanpur |
| Occupation | Scholar |
| Muslim leader | |
| Disciple of | Muhammad Zakariyya Kandhlawi |
Influenced | |
Biography
editMuhammad Yunus Jaunpuri was born on 2 October 1937 inJaunpur.He graduated from theMazahir Uloomin 1961.[2]He studied withMuhammad Zakariyya Kandhlawiand was seen among his senior disciples.[3]
Yunus taught different books of Hadith atJamia Mazahir Uloom Jadeed.He was appointed Shaykh al-Hadith of the Jamia in 1388 AH.[4]At the Mazahir Jadeed, he taughtSahih Al-Bukharifor over 50 years.[5]
Yunus died on 11 July 2017. His funeral was attended by over one million people and the prayer was led byMuhammad Talha Kandhlawi,the son ofMuhammad Zakariyya Kandhlawi.International Islamic scholarIsmail ibn Musa Menkexpressed grief over his demise.[6][7][8]Indian poet and scholarFuzail Ahmad Nasirialso expressed grief and said that Jaunpuri was an exemplar scholar ofhadith.[9][10]
Literary works
editJaunpuri's books include:[11]
- Al-Yawaqit al-Ghaliyah
- Kitab at-Tawhid
- Nawadir al-Hadith
- Nibrās al-Sārī ilā Riyāḍ al-Bukhārī
- Nawadir al-Fiqh
References
edit- ^ٹاؤن, جامعہ علوم اسلامیہ بنوری."امیرالمؤمنین فی الحدیث حضرت مولانا محمد یونس جونپوری رحمۃ اللہ علیہ کی رحلت | جامعہ علوم اسلامیہ علامہ محمد یوسف بنوری ٹاؤن".Bayyināt(in Urdu).Retrieved19 June2023.
- ^"Maulana Yunus Hayat-o-Khidmat by Maulana Mahmud Shabbir".Shaykh Muhammad Yunus Jaunpuri: Nuqoosh-o-Ta'assurat, Tarikhi Dastawez(PDF).Jamia al-Qasim Darul Uloom Islamia, Sapaul.pp. 134–135.
- ^"Khulafa List of Hazrat Shaikhul Hadith Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (ra)".Archived fromthe originalon 13 September 2019.Retrieved13 September2019.
- ^"Hazrat Shaykh Ki Kahani Khud Unhi Ki Zubani by Hammad Karimi Nadwi".Shaykh Muhammad Yunus Jaunpuri: Nuqoosh-o-Ta'assurat, Tarikhi Dastawez.Jamia al-Qasim Darul Uloom Islamia, Sapaul.pp. 115–123.
- ^"TEN SALIENT FEATURES OF THE ARABIC COMMENTARY OF SAHIH BUKHARI BY SHAYKH MUHAMMAD YUNUS JOWNPURI".Retrieved13 September2019.
- ^"15vi Sadee Hijri Ke Azeem Muhaddis by Maulana Muhammad Islam Qasmi".Shaykh Muhammad Yunus Jaunpuri: Nuqoosh-o-Ta'assurat, Tarikhi Dastawez.Jamiatul Qasim Darul Uloom Al-Islamiah,Sapaul. p. 209.
- ^"Shaykh Yunus Jaunpuri Passed Away, And His Funeral Was So Huge!".Retrieved13 September2019.
- ^"Final Moments and Passing of Mawlana Yunus Jawnpuri".14 July 2017.Retrieved13 September2019.
- ^Fuzail Ahmad Nasiri(11 July 2017)."مدتوں رویا کریں گے جام و پیمانہ تجھے۔۔۔از:فضیل احمد ناصری".Bhatkallys.Retrieved28 March2020.
- ^Khatoon, Aaisha (2017).Aazadi ke Baad Hindustan ki Khidmaat e Hadith(PhD) (in Urdu). India: Department of Sunni Theology,Aligarh Muslim University.p. 191.hdl:10603/364027.Archivedfrom the original on 24 October 2023.Retrieved24 October2023.
- ^"Publications, writings and discourses of Shaykh Yunus Jownpuri".Retrieved13 September2019.