Sibtain Raza Khan | |
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| Title | Ameen-e-Shari'at |
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| Born | 2 November 1927 Saudagran Mohalla, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh |
| Died | 9 November 2015 |
| Resting place | Kanker, Chhattisgarh |
| Religion | Islam |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Children | Maulana Noman Raza Khan |
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| Era | Modern Era |
| Region | South Asia |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Creed | Maturidi |
| Movement | Barelvi Movement |
| Main interest(s) | Islamic theology, Hadith, Tafsir, Fiqh jurisprudence, Urdu poetry, Tasawwuf, Science, Philosophy, Psychology, Astronomy |
| Alma mater | Aligarh Muslim University |
| Known for | Mazameen-e-Ameen-e-Shariat |
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Muhammad Sibtain Raza Khan Quadri[1] (2 November 1927 - 9 November 2015)[2] also known as Ameen-e-Shari'at (Protector of Shariah) was an Islamic scholar,[3] Sufi and author from India. He is known for writing the Mazameen-e-Ameen-e-Shariat.[4][5][6][7][3]
Sibtain Raza Khan was born to Allama Hasnain Raza Khan Qadri, son of Hasan Raza Khan on 2 November 1927.
Sibtain did initial studies with Hafiz Syed Shabbir Razvi Barelvi and became Hafiz. Later, he received training from Mufti-e-Azam Hind Mustafa Raza Khan Qadri Barelvi and Amjad Ali Aazmi[8][9][10]
Khan spent nearly 52 years of his life in Raipur by providing various Islamic services to the Muslim Community.[11] Many religious institutions have been named after him.[11] He died at the age of 93 on 9 November 2015.[12] His Urs festival is celebrated annually, which is marked by various religious programmes.[13]