Muhammad Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti

Muhammad Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti[1][2][3][4][5][6](Urdu: محمد ابراہیم میر سیالکوٹی‎; 1874 AD – 12 January 1956 AD, 1291 AH - 25 Jumada al-awwal 1375 AH)[3][4][7] also known as Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti was Ahl-i Hadith scholar, Islamic scholar, muhaddith, khatib, historian, journalist, writer, religious activist and activist of Tehreek-e-Pakistan.[3][8][9][10] He was also an expert on tafsir (Quranic exegesis) and faqīh (jurisprudence), he wrote several books.[11] Sialkoti is considered one of the companions of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan and Sanaullah Amritsari.[4] In 1945, a party called Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam was formed. Shabbir Ahmad Usmani was its president and Sialkoti was its vice president.[4] Its first meeting was held in Calcutta. Usmani could not attend due to illness, so the meeting was chaired by Sialkoti.[12][13][14]

Allamah Muhammad Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti
محمد ابراہیم میر سیالکوٹی
Personal
Born
Muhammad Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti

1874
Sialkot
Died12 January 1956
Sialkot
ReligionIslam
Home townSialkot
CitizenshipBritish Indian
MovementPakistan movement

Mir Sialkoti was also a major antagonist of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad and the early Ahmadiyya movement and wrote several books rejecting Qadianiat.[15][16] Mir Sialkoti was one of the members of All-India Muslim League.[17]

Biography

Muhammad Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti was born in 1874 in a religious family of British India's Sialkot.[3][4] He studied the Quran at home and passed Matric exams in 1895 from Mission High school Gandam Mandi Sialkot. In 1895, after completing his Matric Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti took admission in Sialkot's Murree College where he was a class fellow of British Indian great Urdu poet Allama Iqbal, the Poet of the East and National Poet of Pakistan.[4]

Mir Sialkoti learnt Hadith from Sayyed Nazeer Hossain Mohaddis Dehlavi.[7] Sialkoti knew arabic and farsi as well.

Works

Sialkoti has written more than twenty books. Most of them are in Urdu language, some of those are:[4][3]

Death

Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti died on 12 January 1956 AD, 25 Jumada al-awwal 1375 AH in Sialkot.[3][4] His Funeral prayers were offered by Abdullah Ropari and he was buried in Sialkot.[3][18][19]

See also

Bibliography
  • Tehreek-e-Pakistan mein Ulama-e-Ahle-Hadees Ka Kirdar (Role of Ahl-i Hadith scholar in Tehreek-e-Pakistan), 2019. Urdu Language, page 379–398, by Mohammad Ameen Mohammadi, Publisher- Dar al-Muslimeen, Urdu Bazar, Lahore.
  • 40 Ahl-e Hadith Scholars from the Indian Subcontinent. Independently Published. pp. 224 to 250. ISBN 978-1-0810-0895-6.

References
  1. Rieck, Andreas (2016-01-15). The Shias of Pakistan: An Assertive and Beleaguered Minority. Oxford University Press. p. 56. ISBN 978-0-19-061320-4.
  2. Khan, Bashir Ahmad (2000). "From "Wahabi" to "Ahl-I-Adith": A Historical Analysis". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 61: 747–760. ISSN 2249-1937. JSTOR 44148150.
  3. "Allamah Muhammad Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti".
  4. 40 Ahl-e Hadith Scholars from the Indian Subcontinent. Independently Published. 2019-07-18. pp. 224–250. ISBN 978-1-0810-0895-6.
  5. Ẓahīr, Iḥsān Ilāhī (1984). Qadiyaniat: An Analytical Survey. Idara Tarjuman al-Sunnah. p. 307.
  6. Public life in Muslim India, 1850-1947 : a compendium of basic information on political, social, religious, cultural and educational organizations active in pre-partition India. Aziz, Khursheed Kamal. Lahore: Vanguard. 1992. p. 126. ISBN 969-402-119-7. OCLC 29422250.CS1 maint: others (link)
  7. Role of Ahl-i Hadith scholar in Tehreek-e-Pakistan page 379
  8. "مولانا محمد ابراہیم میر سیالکوٹی رحمہ اللہ اور تحریکِ پاکستان".
  9. 40 Ahl-e Hadith Scholars from the Indian Subcontinent, p 225
  10. Role of Ahl-i Hadith scholar in Tehreek-e-Pakistan page 390
  11. 40 Ahl-e Hadith Scholars from the Indian Subcontinent, p 224-225
  12. Role of Ahl-i Hadith scholar in Tehreek-e-Pakistan page 387, 394
  13. 40 Ahl-e Hadith Scholars from the Indian Subcontinent, p 229-231
  14. Qafila Hadees, Urdu, page 110-111
  15. Role of Ahl-i Hadith scholar in Tehreek-e-Pakistan page 380
  16. Tahreek Khatam Nabuwat Volume 23 page 541 to 543
  17. Role of Ahl-i Hadith scholar in Tehreek-e-Pakistan page 391
  18. Role of Ahl-i Hadith scholar in Tehreek-e-Pakistan page 395
  19. 40 Ahl-e Hadith Scholars from the Indian Subcontinent, p 235
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