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Template:Infobox personal bibliography This bibliography of Ashraf Ali Thanwi is a selected list of generally available scholarly resources related to Ashraf Ali Thanwi, a leading Islamic scholar, philosopher, writer, preacher, reformer, the author of about one thousands books.[1] He didn't write an autobiography during his lifetime. However, Aziz al-Hasan Ghouri, an authorized disciple of Thanwi, compiled a book from 1935 to 1943, into four volumes entitled Ashraf al-Sawaneh, which is the first and most important book and prime source on the biography of Thanwi.[2] Another Maqalat Hakeemul Ummat was compiled in 34 volumes under the supervision of Taqi Usmani, collected from about 350 publications of Thanwi.[3] This list will include his biographies, theses written on him and articles published about him in various journals, newspapers, encyclopedias, seminars, websites etc. in APA style.

Encyclopedias

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Biographies

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  • Life and works of Maulana Mujaddid Ashraf Ali Thanwi Rah{{#if:Abdullah|, Abdullah}. Adam Publishers & Distributors(2002). ISBN 81-7435-111-6
  • Ashrafulmaʻārif: Shāh Muḥammad Ashraf ʻAlī Thānvī kī tafsīr va ḥ̣adīs{{#if:Abdush Shakūr Tirmizī|, Abdush Shakūr Tirmizī}. Kutub Ḵẖānah Jamīlī; Jāmiʻah Ḥaqqāniyyah(2001)
  • Towards the Renaissance: Shibli and Maulana Thanvi on Sharia{{#if:Ahmad|, Ahmad}. Indian Law Institute(2018). ISBN 978-81-927926-3-7
  • Maʾās̲ir-i Ḥakīmulummat: irshādāt va ifādāt{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Ec.Em. Saʻīd Kampanī(1976)
  • Hazrat Hakeem Ul Ummat Aur Un K Khulfa Ki Siyasi Khidmaat Ka Jaiza{{#if:Ashraf|, Ashraf}. Idarah Talifat-e Ashrafiya(2022)
  • Karwan-e Thanwi : 192 disciples of Hazrat Maulana Ashraf Tahanawi{{#if:Buk̲h̲ārī|, Buk̲h̲ārī}. Idaratul Ma'arif(1997)
  • Ḥakīmul Ummat.{{#if:Daryabadi|, Daryabadi}(1967)
  • Fihrist-i taʾlīfāt-i Ḥakīmulummat{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Maktabah-yi Dārulʻulūm; Milne ke pate, Idārahyi Islāmiyāt(1987)
  • Ḥaz̤rat Ḥakīmulummat Thānvī: akābir aur muʻāṣirīn kī naẓar me{{#if:Ḥasan|, Ḥasan}. Kutub Ḵẖānah-yi Maẓharī(1976)
  • Malfūẓāt-i kamālāt-i Ashrafiyah{{#if:Īlahābādī|, Īlahābādī}. Idārah-yi Tālīfāt-i Ashrafiyah : Milne ke pate, Dārulishāʻat(2003)
  • Contributions of Ashraf Ali Thanwi to mental disease treatment. IIUM Press(2011).
  • Sīrat-i Ashraf{{#if:K̲h̲ān|, K̲h̲ān}. Shaiḵẖ Akaiḍaimī(1977–1979)
  • Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanvi : his views on religious and moral philosophy, and tasawwuf{{#if:Khawaja|, Khawaja}. Kitab Bhavan(1999). ISBN 81-7151-269-0
  • Hāẏāte Āśarāpha.{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}(1965)
  • Ashraf ʻAlī al-Tahānawī: ḥakīm al-ummah wa-shaykh mashāyikh al-ʻaṣr fī al-Hind{{#if:Nadwī|, Nadwī}. Dār al-Qalam; al-Dār al-Shāmīyah(2006)
  • Ḥaz̤rat-i Thānvī ke uṣūl va z̤vābit{{#if:Nāṣir Tāvlavī|, Nāṣir Tāvlavī}. Maktabah-yi Ḥakīmulummat(2001)
  • Social and religious reforms of Maulānā Ashraf 'Alī Thānvī{{#if:Parvez|, Parvez}(2017). ISBN 978-81-7435-750-2
  • Ashraf Ali Thanavi: Sermons and Pious Feelings{{#if:Pernau|, Pernau}. Oxford University Press(2019). ISBN 978-0-19-949777-5
  • Maulānā Ashrafʻ ʻAlī Sāhib Thānvī aur taḥrīk-i āzādī.{{#if:Saʻīd|, Saʻīd}. Ḵh̲ālid Nadīm Pablīkeshanz(1972)
  • Bazm-i Ashraf ke cirāg̲h{{#if:Saʻīd|, Saʻīd}. Maktabah-yi Aḥyāʻ-ul-ʻulūm alsharqīyah(1975)
  • Talifat-e Ashrafiyyah{{#if:Siddiqui|, Siddiqui}
  • Ashraf 'Ali Thanawi : Islam in modern South Asia{{#if:Zaman|, Zaman}. Oneworld(2008). ISBN 978-1-85168-415-1

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Theses

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Books

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  • Perfecting women : Maulana Ashraf ʻAli Thanawi's Bihishti zewar : a partial translation with commentary{{#if:Metcalf|, Metcalf}. University of California Press(1990). ISBN 978-0-520-91331-8

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References

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