Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Justice Maulana Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani (born 1943) is a prominent Islamic figure in Pakistan. He is an expert in Islamic jurisprudence, hadith, economics and tasawwuf. He has been selected as the most influential Muslim person in the world. He is currently one of the most active figures in Islamic economics. He was a judge of the Central Shariah Court of Pakistan from 1980 to 1982 and the Shariah Appeal Bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan from 1982 to 2002. He is the author of the famous commentary "Maariful Qur'an" by Mufti Shafi Usmani. Son and brother of two famous Islamic personalities Maulana Rafi Usmani and Maulana Wali Razi.


Muhammad Taqi Usmani
TitleMufti, Qadi, Imam and Sheikh-ul-Islam
Personal
Born (1943-10-05) 5 October 1943 (age 80)
ReligionIslam
Nationality Pakistani
Parents
Era21st-century philosophy
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi[1]
CreedMaturidi
MovementDeobandi
Main interest(s)Quran, Arabic[disambiguation needed], Shari'a, Hadith, Fiqh, Tafsir, Sufism, Islamic finance, Kalam
Notable idea(s)Evolution of Islamic economics, Islamic banking, Meezan Bank, The Hadith Encyclopedia, The Jurisprudence of Trade
Notable work(s)Muhammad Taqi Usmani bibliography
SignatureMuhammad Taqi Usmani Signature.svg
Senior posting
Disciple ofAbdul Hai Arifi
AwardsSitara-i-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) by the President of Pakistan in 2019
Websitemuftitaqiusmani.com/en/

Reference

  1. Jocelyne Cesari, Encyclopedia of Islam in the United States, p 23. ISBN 0313336253.("The Pakistani Hanafi scholar and judge Muhammad Taqi al-Deen Usmani...")

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