Shah Ahmad Hasan

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Mujahid-e-Millat
Shah Ahmad Hasan
Personal details
Born1882
Deobandi
Main interest(s)
Notable work(s)Al Jameatul Arabiatul Islamia Jiri
TeachersHabibullah Qurayshi
Zamiruddin Ahmad
Muslim leader
Disciple ofAshraf Ali Thanwi
Qazi Muazzam Husayn
Students
Influenced by
Patronymic (Nasab)
ibn Waṣī ar-Raḥmān ibn Ḥamīd ʿAlī
بن وصي الرحمن بن حامد علي
Toponymic (Nisba)al-Jīrawī
الجيروي

Aḥmad Ḥasan ibn Waṣī ar-Raḥmān ibn Ḥamīd ʿAlī al-Jīrawī (

Qawmi Madrasah of Bangladesh.[1]

Early life and education

Ahmad Hasan was born in 1882 to a

qawmi madrasa in Bengal. After coming into contact with Abdul Hamid Madarshahi, Hasan was admitted to Hathazari from Jamaat-e-Nahum. Among his teachers in Hathzari were Habibullah Qurayshi and Zamiruddin Ahmad.[4][5]

Career

Whilst studying as Jamaat-e-Ula at Hathazari, Ashraf Ali of Kaiyagram used to have a

Qawmi Madrasah of Bengal. According to the decision, he first started the madrasa education in a shop room. Later, he relocated the madrasa to his village in Jiri.[2][3]

Sufism

Hasan was a

khalifah (spiritual successor) of Rashid Ahmad Gangohi. Shah Ahmad Hasan received the khilafat from Husayn.[6]

Death and legacy

He died in 1967. He was the father of five daughters. Abdul Wadud Sandwipi presided over his

janaza. He was buried next to Jiri Madrasa.[6][7]

References

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  4. ^ al-Kumillai, Muhammad Hifzur Rahman (2018). "الشيخ الفاضل المولى العلامة أحمد حسين بن وصي الرحمن الجِيْرُوِي". كتاب البدور المضية في تراجم الحنفية (in Arabic). Cairo, Egypt: Dar al-Salih.
  5. ^ Harun, Mizan (2018). رجال صنعوا التاريخ وخدموا الإسلام والعلم في بنغلاديش للشاملة [Men Who Shaped History And Served Islamic Science In Bangladesh: A Comprehensive Perspective] (in Arabic). Dhaka: Darul Bayan. pp. 110–122.
  6. ^ a b Babunagari, Junaid (2003). Some bright stars from Darul Uloom Hathazari (in Bengali) (1st ed.). Hathazari, Chittagong: Bukhari Academy. pp. 162–167.
  7. ^ Jahangir, Salauddin (2017). বাংলার বরেণ্য আলেম [The eminent scholar of Bengal] (in Bengali). Vol. 1. Dhaka: Maktabatul Azhar. pp. 162–167.