Syed Mehboob Rizwi

Summary

Syed Mehboob Rizwi (1911–1979) was an Indian Sunni Islamic scholar, author and historian, best known for Tarikh Darul Uloom Deoband, his two volume Urdu work on the history of Darul Uloom Deoband.[1][2]

Syed Mehboob Rizwi
Personal
Born1911
Died1979(1979-00-00) (aged 67–68)
ReligionIslam
RegionIndia
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
MovementDeobandi
Main interest(s)History, Urdu literature
Notable work(s)Tarikh Darul Uloom Deoband
Alma materManba-ul-Uloom Gulaothi, Darul Uloom Deoband

Biography edit

Syed Mehboob Rizwi was born in 1911 in a Rizwi Sayyid family in Deoband.[3] He studied Islamic sciences at the Madrasa Manba-ul-Ulum Gulaothi and Darul Uloom Deoband.[3]

Rizwi served different educational and research departments of the Darul Uloom Deoband from 1933 until he died.[3] He was also office in-charge of seminary's record room.[4]

Rizwi wrote for different journals and newspapers including, Weekly Al-Jamiat, Monthly Al-Burhan, Monthly Molvi and Monthly Deen-o-Dunya of Delhi, Monthly Ma'arif, Azamgarh, Monthly Haadi, Deoband, Monthly Shams al-Mashayikh, Bhopal, Monthly Shams-ul-Islam, Amritsar, and Bi-monthly Asia, Lahore. He also wrote for the Darul Uloom, the monthly journal of Darul Uloom Deoband.[5]

Rizwi died in 1979.[3]

Literary works edit

Books include: [6]

  • Maktoobat-e-Nabvi [7]
  • Tarikh Darul Uloom Deoband (The History of Darul Uloom Deoband, translated to English by Murtaz Husain F. Quraishi).[8][9][10]
  • Aab-e-ZamZam
  • Makateeb-e-Hijaz
  • Tazkirah Saadat-e-Rizwiyyah
  • Tarikh-e-Deoband [11]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Guide to Indian Periodical Literature, Volume 21. 1985. p. 690. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  2. ^ Muhammad Sajid Qasmi (2005). Madrasa Education Framework (2005 ed.). Mumbai: Markazul Ma'arif Education and Research Centre (MMERC). p. 21. ISBN 9788178271149. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  3. ^ a b c d Nayab Hasan Qasmi. Darul Uloom Deoband ka Sahāfati Manzarnāma (in Urdu) (2013 ed.). p. 167.
  4. ^ Asiatic Society of Pakistan (1959). "Sayyid Mahbub Rizwi". Journal of the Asiatic Society of Pakistan. 4. Pakistan: Asiatic Society of Pakistan: 81. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  5. ^ Nayab Hasan Qasmi. Darul Uloom Deoband ka Sahāfati Manzarnāma (in Urdu) (2013 ed.). p. 168.
  6. ^ Nayab Hasan Qasmi. Darul Uloom Deoband Ka Sahafati ManzarNama. Idara Tehqeeq-e-Islami, Deoband. p. 169.
  7. ^ Syed Mehboob Rizwi. "Maktoobat-e-Nabvi". Rekhta.org (in Urdu). Taj Publishers, Delhi. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  8. ^ Ali, Abdul; Ahsan, Sayyid (2005). Contribution of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan to Islamic Studies. p. 169. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  9. ^ American Journal of Islam and Society. American Journal of Islam and Society. June 2020. p. 58.
  10. ^ Hasan, Mushirul (13 March 2019). Legacy Of A Divided Nation: India's Muslims From Independence To Ayodhya. Routledge. p. 106. ISBN 9780429721212. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Syed Mehboob Rizvi's book, Tarikh-e-Deoband". Journal of Central Asia. 1. Quaid-i-Azam University: Centre for the Study of the Civilizations of Central Asia: 74. 1978. Retrieved 21 October 2020.

Bibliography edit

  • Nayab Hasan Qasmi. "Syed Mehboob Rizwi". Darul Uloom Deoband ka Sahāfati Manzarnāma (in Urdu) (2013 ed.). Deoband: Idara Tahqeeq-e-Islami. pp. 167–170.