Fateh Muhammad Panipati

Fateh Muhammad Panipati (18 January 1905 – 16 April 1987) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar who worked in the field of qira'at (Qur'an recitation methods). He was an alumnus of Darul Uloom Deoband and wrote books including Al-Qurrah al-Marḍiyyah and Inayate Rahmani.

Biography

Fateh Muhammad Panipati was born on 18 January 1905 (coinciding 12 Dhu al-Qadah 1322 AH) in Panipat.Template:Sfn He graduated in the traditional dars-e-nizami from the Darul Uloom Deoband.Template:Sfn His teachers included Asghar Hussain Deobandi, Hussain Ahmad Madani, Ibrahim Balyawi, Izaz Ali Amrohi and Muhammad Shafi.Template:Sfn

In 1947, when Pakistan was established, Panipati migrated there and briefly taught in Ichhra and Pind Dadan Khan.Template:Sfn He taught at Madrasah Ashrafiyyah Fayḍ al-Qurʾān in Shikarpur from 1948 to 1956.Template:Sfn He moved to Karachi in 1957 at the invitation of Muhammad Shafi Deobandi,Template:Sfn and taught at the Nanak Wara branch of Darul Uloom Karachi,Template:Sfn for over fifteen years.Template:Sfn He was considered a senior scholar of Quranic recitation during his time. Taqi Usmani has described him as the contemporary al-Jazari.Template:Sfn His students included Abdul Haleem Chishti, Abdush Shakoor Tirmizi, Raheem Bakhsh Panipati and Siddiq Ahmad Bandwi.Template:Sfn

Panipati migrated to Medina in 1972 and began teaching in the Al-Masjid an-Nabawi. He spent the last few years of his life in Medina.Template:Sfn He visited Lahore for a short while where he suffered from hemiparesis on 20 May 1979, leading him to return to Medina.Template:Sfn He died on 16 April 1987 and was buried in Al-Baqi Cemetery. His funeral prayer was led by Ali ibn Abdur-Rahman al Hudhaify.Template:Sfn

Literary works

Panipati wrote seventeen books in Urdu. He wrote Inayate Rahmani, a commentary on al-Qasim ibn Firruh's Ḥirz alAmānī wa Wajh al-Tahānī, commonly known as al-Shatibiyyah.Template:Sfn His other works include:Template:Sfn

Al-Qurrah al-Marḍiyyah
Ashal al-Mawārid fī Sharḥ ʿAqīlat Atrāb al-Qaṣāʾid
Miftāḥ al-Kamāl
Nūrānī Qāʿidah
Tashīl al-Qawāʿid
ʿUmdat al-Mabānī

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List of Deobandis

References

Citations

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