Ashraf Ali Thanwi
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Summary
Ashraf Ali Thanwi is a human[1]. Born in Thana Bhawan[2], he… he was born on August 19, 1863[3]. He died on July 20, 1943[4]. He worked as a Qur'anic exegete[5], theologian[6], and scholar[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #7,023 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi was born in Thana Bhawan[2].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi was born on August 19, 1863[3].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi died on July 20, 1943[4].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi held citizenship in British Raj[9].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi worked as a Qur'anic exegete[5].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's professions included theologian[6].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's professions included scholar[7].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's field of work was Qur’an[10].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's field of work was fiqh[11].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's field of work was Sufism[12].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's education included a stint at Darul Uloom Deoband[13].
- A notable student of Ashraf Ali Thanwi was Maulana Shamsul Haq Afghani[14].
- A notable student of Ashraf Ali Thanwi was Abdul Hai Arifi[15].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's religion is recorded as Islam[16].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi was influenced by Abū Ḥanīfa[17].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi is recorded as male[18].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's Commons category is recorded as Ashraf Ali Thanwi[20].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's family name is recorded as Thanwi[21].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's given name is recorded as Ashraf[22].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's given name is recorded as Ali[23].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi's relative is recorded as Ehtisham ul Haq Thanvi[24].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi studied under Imdadullah Muhajir Makki[25].
- Ashraf Ali Thanwi studied under Mahmud Deobandi[26].
Body
Origins and Family
Ashraf Ali Thanwi's place of birth was Thana Bhawan[2]. He was born on August 19, 1863[3].
Education
Ashraf Ali Thanwi was educated at Darul Uloom Deoband[13]. Studied under Imdadullah Muhajir Makki[25], an ulema[27], 1817–1899[28] and Mahmud Deobandi[26].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include Qur'anic exegete[5], theologian[6], and scholar[7]. Fields of work include Qur’an[10], a religious text[29], founded in 0631[30]; fiqh[11], a field of study[31]; and Sufism[12], a religious movement[32]. Notable students include Maulana Shamsul Haq Afghani[14], an ulema[33], 1901–1983[34], of Pakistan[35], awarded the Sitara-i-Imtiaz[36] and Abdul Hai Arifi[15], an ulema[37], 1898–1986[38], of British Raj[39].
Personal Life
Ashraf Ali Thanwi's religion is recorded as Islam[16].
Death and Burial
Ashraf Ali Thanwi died on July 20, 1943[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Ashraf Ali Thanwi include Jamia Ashrafia[40].
Why It Matters
Ashraf Ali Thanwi ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #7,023 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
He has been cited as an influence by Zafar Ahmad al-Uthmani[43], a poet[44], 1892–1974[45], of Pakistan[46] and Siddique Ahmad[47], an ulema[48], 1903–1987[49], of Bangladesh[50].
Works attributed to him include Bahishti Zewar[51], a literary work[52] and Remembering The Beloved Prophet (S)[53], a book[54]. Entities named for him include Jamia Ashrafia[40].
FAQs
Where was Ashraf Ali Thanwi born?
Ashraf Ali Thanwi was born in Thana Bhawan[2].
What did Ashraf Ali Thanwi do for work?
Ashraf Ali Thanwi worked as Qur'anic exegete[5], theologian[6], and scholar[7].
Where did Ashraf Ali Thanwi go to school?
Ashraf Ali Thanwi was educated at Darul Uloom Deoband[13].
Who did Ashraf Ali Thanwi influence?
Ashraf Ali Thanwi has been cited as an influence by Zafar Ahmad al-Uthmani[43] and Siddique Ahmad[47].