Muhammad Rafi Usmani

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Muhammad Rafi Uthmani
Religion Islam - Sunni (Hanafi)
Personal
Born Deoband, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India
Senior posting
Based in Pakistan Karachi, Pakistan
Title Grand Mufti of Pakistan
Period in office 2005 - present
Predecessor Mufti Rashid Ahmad Ludhyanwi
Successor Incumbent
Religious career
Post President of Darul Ulum Karachi, Grand Mufti of Pakistan

Deobandi Movement
Jameah Darul Uloom Deoband.jpg

Key figures

Qasim Nanotvi · Rashid Gangohi
Husain Madani · Mehmud Hasan
Shabbir Usmani · Ashraf Ali Thanwi
Anwar Kashmiri · Ilyas Kandhlawi
Ubaidullah Sindhi · Taqi Usmani

Notable Institutions

Darul Uloom Deoband, India
Mazahirul Uloom Saharanpur, India
Hathazari Madrassah, Bangladesh
Darul-uloom Nadwatul Ulama, India
Darul Uloom Karachi, Pakistan
Jamia Uloom ul Islamia, Pakistan
Jamiah Darul Uloom Zahedan, Iran
Darul Uloom London, England
Darul Uloom New York, United States
Darul Uloom Canada
Madrasah In'aamiyyah, South Africa

Movements

Tablighi Jamaat
Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
Tehreek-e-Khatme Nabuwwat
Sipah-e-Sahaba
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
Taliban

Muhammad Rafi Uthmani (Urdu: محمد رفیع عثمانی) is the renowned religious authority in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. He is serving as the President of Darul Uloom Karachi. He is the son of the late Mufti Muhammad Shafi Uthmani, the founder of Darul Ulum Karachi. He is recognized for his knowledge in fiqh, hadith, and tafsir. He has authored a large number of books in Urdu, as well as some notable treatises in Arabic. He is the brother of another notable Islamic scholar, Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani and Maulana Wali Razi. Mufti Sahab is also a member of Jamiatul Ulama USA.

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