Firaq Gorakhpuri
1896–1982Urdu author (1896-1982)
Islamic Scholar
Muhammad Yunus Jaunpuri
1937–2017, born Jaunpur, writes in Urdu, Hindi, Persian, Arabic, writer
Muḥammad Yūnus Jaunpūrī (1937–2017) was an Islamic scholar, muhaddith and leading cleric of the Deobandi movement. He was a student and close disciple of Zakariyya Kandhlawi, a fellow Deobandi cleric and a prominent leader of the Tablighi Jamaat. Jaunpuri was also a senior professor of hadith at the Mazahir Uloom in Saharanpur, authoring works on the subject of hadith such as Nibrās al-Sārī.
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Also writing in Urdu
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