Hafiz Riaz Hussain Najafi
Appearance
Syed Riaz Hussain Najfi آیت اللہ حافظ سید ریاض حسین نجفی | |
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Title | Ayatollah |
Personal life | |
Born | |
Other names | Arabic/Persian/Urdu: حافظ سید ریاض حسین نجفی |
Religious life | |
Religion | Usuli Twelver Shi`a Islam |
Senior posting | |
Based in | Lahore, Pakistan |
Post | Mujtahid |
Period in office | 1941 – present |
Website | jamiatulmuntazar |
Hafiz Syed Riaz Hussain Najfi | |
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Title | Ayatollah |
Personal life | |
Born | 1941 |
Era | Modern era |
Region | Pakistan |
Main interest(s) | Tafsir, Hadith, Islamic philosophy, Islamic History, Fiqh, Islamic ethics |
Religious life | |
Religion | Islam |
Jurisprudence | Shia Islam |
Muslim leader | |
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Hafiz Syed Riaz Hussain Najafi is a Shia scholar and mujtahid from Pakistan.[1] He is the principal of Jamia-tul-Muntazar Lahore, the largest Shia madrassah in Pakistan. He also teaches Darse khaarij and other Islamic durus in Jamia-tul-muntazir, He is the son-in-law and most prominent disciple of his teacher and uncle, Syed Muhammad Yar Naqvi Najafi
References
- ^ "Pakistan scholars appeal MPs to end army action in tribal areas". BBC. 10 October 2008. Retrieved 28 April 2011.