Muhammad ibn Adam Al-Kawthari

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Muhammad ibn Adam Al-Kawthari
Chief Mufti of Darul Ifta Leicester
Personal
ReligionIslam
CreedSunni
Main interest(s)Fiqh
Notable work(s)Islamic Guide to Sexual Relations
OccupationMufti
Organization
Founder ofDarul Ifta Leicester

Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam Al-Kawthari is a British Sunni Islamic scholar, mufti,[1][2][3] researcher,[4] founder and chief Mufti of Darul Ifta Leicester and a teacher at Jamiah Uloom-ul-Quran Leicester. He has authored a number of books including Islamic Guide to Sexual Relations and Birth Control & Abortion in Islam.

Biography

Family background

Al-Kawthari's father Mawlana Adam is one of the senior scholars in England. Shaykh Adam Square in Leicester is named after him.[5]

Early life and education

Born in Leicester, Al-Kawthari graduated from Darul Uloom Bury and later studied under Mufti Taqi Usmani at Darul Uloom Karachi.[6][7] Al-Kawthari's other teachers include his father Mawlana Adam and Yusuf Motala.[8]

During 2000, Al-Kawthari studied from Abd al-Razzaq al-Halabi and Abd al-Latif Farfur al-Hasani in Syria.[6]

Career

Al-Kawthari is founder and Chief Mufti or Director of Darul Ifta Leicester[9] and a teacher at Jamiah Uloom-ul-Quran Leicester.[10] Al-Kawthari also teaches traditional Islamic sciences in London.[9]

Literary works

Al-Kawthari's literary works include:[11]

  • Islamic Guide to Sexual Relations (translated in German as Ehe und Liebesleben im Islam).[12]
  • Birth Control & Abortion in Islam[10]
  • Mabahith fi Aqaid Ahl al-Sunnah (a marginalia in Arabic language to Al-Muhannad alal Mufannad, the creed book of Deobandis, authored by Khalil Ahmad Saharanpuri)[13]
  • Al-Arbaʿin: Elucidation of Forty Hadiths on Marriage
  • The Issue of Shares and Simplified Rules of Zakat

References

  1. ^ Chaudhry, Ayesha S. (December 2013). Domestic Violence and the Islamic Tradition. ISBN 9780199640164.
  2. ^ Nadia Halib; Nik Salida Suhaila Nik Salleh; Wan Abdul Fattah Wan Ismail; Haslinda Ramli; Nur Akilah; Abdul Ghaffar; Shofian Ahmad (2016). "Islam and technological development in Malaysia's health care: An Islamic legal basis analysis of dental materials used in periodontal therapy". Malaysian Journal of Society and Space. 12 (1). National University of Malaysia: 91–92. ISSN 2180-2491. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  3. ^ Ali, Muhammad Mansur (20 August 2019). "Three British Muftis understanding of organ transplantation". Journal of the British Islamic Medical Association. 2: 3, 6 – via orca.cf.ac.uk.
  4. ^ Sabine Damir-Geilsdorf; Leslie Tramontini. "Renegotiating shariʿa-based Normative Guidelines in Cyberspace: The Case of Women's ʿawra". Online-Heidelberg Journal of Religions on the Internet. Heidelberg University. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Leicester honours one of the city's most prominent Muslim figures". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari". whitethreadpress. 18 January 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ^ "Islamic Cleric to start U.S. Speaking Tour". Rabwah Times. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ^ Ebrahim Desai. "Fatwa on Al-Kawthari's Reliability". askimam.org. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. ^ a b Afshan Mohiuddin; Mehrunisha Suleman; Shoaib Rasheed; Aasim I. Padela (2020). "When can Muslims withdraw or withhold life support? A narrative review of Islamic juridical rulings". Global Bioethics. 31 (1): 34. doi:10.1080/11287462.2020.1736243. ISSN 1128-7462. PMC 7144300. PMID 32284707.
  10. ^ a b Berlatsky, Noah, ed. (27 August 2010). Abortion. Cristine Nasso. p. 41. ISBN 9780737749281. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  11. ^ "Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam". cardiff.ac.uk. Cardiff University. 16 November 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  12. ^ "سازمان فرهنگ و ارتباطات اسلامي – اخبار > ترجمه کتاب "ازدواج و زندگی عاشقانه در اسلام" به زبان آلمانی". icro.ir.
  13. ^ Khalil Ahmad Saharanpuri; Muhammad ibn Adam Al-Kawthari. Mabahith fi Aqaid Ahl al-Sunnah (in Arabic). Jordan: Dar al-Fath. ISBN 9789957234409.
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