Rashid Ahmad Gangohi

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Rashid Ahmad Gangohi was a prominent 19th-century Indian Islamic scholar and jurist who played a key role in shaping the Deobandi reformist movement and traditionalist Sunni scholarship in South Asia.

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instanceOf Deobandi scholar
Hanafi jurist
Indian person
Islamic scholar
Sunni Muslim
associatedWith Darul Uloom Deoband NERFINISHED
Deobandi madrasah network NERFINISHED
birthPlace Gangoh, Saharanpur, North India NERFINISHED
century 19th century
countryOfCitizenship British India
creed Maturidi NERFINISHED
denomination Sunni NERFINISHED
familyName Gangohi NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Hadith studies
Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh)
Sufism
fullName Rashid Ahmad Gangohi NERFINISHED
givenName Rashid Ahmad NERFINISHED
ideology reformist traditionalist Sunni Islam
influenced Deobandi madrasah curriculum in South Asia
Sunni traditionalist scholarship in the Indian subcontinent
knownFor Hanafi legal verdicts (fatwas)
Sufi spiritual guidance
co-founding Darul Uloom Deoband
leading Deobandi reformist movement in South Asia
madhhab Hanafi NERFINISHED
movement Deobandi NERFINISHED
movementRole co-founder of the Deobandi movement
early leader of traditionalist Sunni scholarship in South Asia
notableWork Fatawa Rashidiyyah NERFINISHED
Treatises on Hanafi jurisprudence NERFINISHED
occupation Islamic scholar
Sufi shaykh
jurist
mufti
teacher
positionHeld Principal mufti of Deobandi scholars in his time
Senior teacher at Darul Uloom Deoband
region South Asia
religion Islam
schoolTradition Chishti Sufism NERFINISHED
Deobandi NERFINISHED
Naqshbandi Sufism NERFINISHED
studentOf Imdadullah Muhajir Makki NERFINISHED
Mamluk Ali Nanautawi NERFINISHED
Shah Abdul Ghani Dehlawi NERFINISHED
teacherOf Ashraf Ali Thanwi NERFINISHED
Husain Ahmad Madani NERFINISHED
Khalil Ahmad Saharanpuri NERFINISHED
Mahmud Hasan Deobandi NERFINISHED

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Deobandi Sunni Islam coFounder Rashid Ahmad Gangohi