Shah Muhammad Ishaq

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Shah Muhammad Ishaq
شاہ محمد اسحاق
Personal life
Born(1783-11-04)4 November 1783
Shahjahanabad, Mughal Empire
Died20 July 1846(1846-07-20) (aged 62)
Mecca, Hejaz, Ottoman Empire
Resting placeJannat al-Mu'alla
ChildrenMaulvi Nasiruddin Amtul, Amatul Ghafur
Parents
  • Maulvi Muhammad Afdal ibn Ahmad ibn Muhammad (father)
  • Amtul Aziz (mother)
Occupation
RelativesShah Abdul Aziz (maternal-grandfather)
Religious life
ReligionIslam
Muslim leader
Influenced by
Influenced

Shah Muhammad Ishaq[a] (4 November 1783 – 20 July 1846), was an Indian Muslim scholar with his major focus on hadith studies.

Biography

Ishaq was born on 14 November 1782 in Delhi. His father was Maulvi Muhammad Afdal ibn Ahmad.[1] His mother, Amtul Aziz (b. 1765)[2], was the eldest daughter of Shah Abdul Aziz. He studied hadith from his grandfather Shah Abdul Aziz.[3][4] He taught at the Madrasah Rahimiyya.[5] He died on 20 July 1846 in Mecca and was buried in Jannat al-Mu'alla next to Khadija bint Khuwaylid.

His students include Ahmad Ali Saharanpuri.[6]

He had two children. His first child was his only son, Maulvi Nasiruddin Amtul (b. 1820).[7] His second child was his only daughter, Amatul Ghafur al-Dihlawiyya, who was the wife of Maulana ‘Abd al-Qayyum al-Burhanawi.[8][9]

Notes

  1. ^ Urdu: شاہ محمد اسحاق, romanized: Sḥāh Muḥammad Isḥāq

References

  1. ^ al-Hasani, Mawlana ‘Abd al-Hayy (6 March 2013). "The Great Muhaddith: Shah Ishaq al-Dihlawi". Deoband.org. Retrieved 19 March 2026.
  2. ^ Uddin, Mohammad. "SHAH WALIULLAH'S CONTRIBUTION TO HADITH LITERATURE - A CRITICAL STUDY" (PDF). Archive. Mohammad Mosleh Uddin. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
  3. ^ "The Great Muhaddith: Shah Ishaq al-Dihlawi". 6 March 2013.
  4. ^ Abdul Haleem Chishti. Tazkira Shah Muhmmad Ishaq Dehlvi (in Urdu).
  5. ^ Dr. Muhmmad Farooq Noman (January 2009). Shah Ishaq Muhaddith Dehlawi aur unkay Mashoor Talamiza.
  6. ^ Syed Mehboob Rizwi. Deobandi, Nawaz (ed.). Sawaneh Ulama-e-Deoband. Vol. 1. p. 244.
  7. ^ Uddin, Mohammad. "SHAH WALIULLAH'S CONTRIBUTION TO HADITH LITERATURE - A CRITICAL STUDY" (PDF). Archive. Mohammad Mosleh Uddin. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Forgotten Female Scholars of Islam | Research". chc.ac. Retrieved 19 March 2026.
  9. ^ IslamQA (4 December 2021). "Mawlana Abdul Qayyum Budhanawi or Burhanawi". IslamQA. Retrieved 19 March 2026.

Bibliography

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