Zubair Ali Zai (Urdu: زبیر علی زئی; 25 June 1957 – 10 November 2013) was a preacher, theologian, Islamic scholar of ahadith and former merchant marine from Pakistan.[1][2][3]
Anwar al Sunan Fi Tahqiq Aasar il Sunan, Anwaar ul Saheefah Fi Ahadees Zaheefa, Tabqaat Al-Mudaliseen, Kitaabul Zu'afaa, Musnad Humaidi, Muawatta, Mishqaat, Tafsir Ibn Kaseer, "Maqalat", "Fatawa ilmiya"
He married in 1982 and had three sons (Tahir, Abdullah and Muaz) and four daughters. In addition to his native language of Hindko and Arabic, he was also fluent in English, Urdu, Pashto and Greek, and could read and understand Persian.[4]
Careeredit
Educationedit
Hafiz Zubair Alizai completed a bachelor's degree and later on two master's degrees, one in Islamic studies in 1983 and another in the Arabic language in 1994 from the University of the Punjab in Lahore. Additionally, he graduated for a fourth time from the Salafi University in Faisalabad.
Editing and publishingedit
Hafiz Zubair Alizai was, like his former teacher Rashidi, a bibliophile, having amassed a private library of some renown in Hazro, where he spent most of his time.
Worksedit
Much of Hafiz Zubair Alizai's work consists of editing and referencing ancient texts of prophetic tradition and evaluating them according to the Categories of Hadith. Working with Dar us Salam, he has reviewed the Al-Kutub al-Sittah, considered canonical in Sunni Islam. He also authored many books written in Urdu and Arabic. A book named "Noor ul Enain fi Masalate Rafa-ul-Yadain" has a list of all his works.
^"محدث العصر حافظ زبیر علی زئی مرحوم کی چند یادیں اور الحدیث کا آپ کی حیات و خدمات پرخصوصی شمارہ". Nawaiwaqt. 17 July 2020.
^"A Special Magazine on the life of Zubair Ali Zai". AlHadithHazro. 17 July 2020.
^حافظ زبیر علی زئی رحمہ اللہ کا تعارف — انھی کے قلم سے. 1988. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
^Who is Zubair Alizai, his family, his sons - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Noor-ul-Enain-Rafa-ul-Yadain/#13-5
^Anwar al Sunan Fi Tahqiq Aasar il Sunan (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Anwar-al-Sunan-Fi-Tahqiq-Aasar-il-Sunan/
^Anwaarul Saheefah (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Anwaar-us-Saheefa-Fee-Ahadees-Zaeefa/
^Kitabul Zuhafa (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Kitabul-Zuafaa/
^Tafseer Ibn Kaseer Jild 1 (edition 2009) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Tafseer-Ibn-Kaseer-1/
^Masael Muhammad Ibn Usman Ibn Abi Shaybah (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/AlMasahil-Abi-Shaybah/
^Juzz Ali Bin Muhammad Al-Himyari (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Juzz-Ali-Alhimyari/
^Kitabul Arbaʿīn Le Ibn Taymiyyah (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Kitabul-Arbaheen/
^Muwatta Imam Malik Riwayatu Ibn ul-Qasim (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Muwatta-Imam-Malik/
^Al FathulMubeen Fi Tahqeeq e Tabaqatil Mudaliseen (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Al-FathulMubeen-Fi-Tahqeeq-Tabqaat-il-Mudaliseen/
^Musafaha wa Muhaniqa (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/musafaha-wa-mohaniqah-ky-ahkaam-wamasaahil/
^Nabi Kareem kay Lail wa Nahaar (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Nabi-Kay-Lail-Wa-Nahaar/
^Taufeeq al-Baari fi Tatbeeq al-Quran wa Saheeh al-Bukhari (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Taufeeq-ul-Baari-fee-Tatbeeq-al-Quran-wa-Saheeh-al-Bukhari/
^Fatiha Khalful Imam (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Fatiha-Khalf-ul-Imaam/
^Juzz Rafahul Yadain (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Juzz-Rafa-ul-Yadain/
^Fazahil Sahaba (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Fazail-e-Sahaba/
^Noorul Enain (latest publishing) shared on their official website - https://ishaatulhadith.com/books/pdf/Noor-ul-Enain-Rafa-ul-Yadain/
^"حافظ زبیر علی زئی کی وفات امت کیلئے عظیم صدمہ ہے، دینی رہنمائوں کا اظہار تعزیت". Nawaiwaqt. 11 November 2013.
^Damanvi, Abdullah (December 2013). "علامہ حافظ محمد زبیر علی زئیؒ" [Allamah Hafiz Zubair Ali Zai]. Mohaddis Magazine (in Urdu).