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Sheikh Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan امیر محمد اکرم اعوان | |
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| Personal | |
| Born | 31 December 1934 |
| Died | 7 December 2017 (aged 82) |
| Religion | Islam |
| Citizenship |  British Indian (1934-1947) Pakistani (1947-2017) |
| Creed | Sunni |
| Notable work(s) | Asrar at-Tanzeel |
| Tariqa | Naqshbandia Owaisiah |
| Occupation | Mufassir, Sheikh |
| Muslim leader | |
| Disciple of | Allah Yar Khan[1] |
| Awards | Ranked in the top 500 of the most influential Muslims[2] |
| Website | www |
Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan (Urdu: امیر محمد اکرم اعوان, Amīr Muḥammad Akram A‘wān; 31 December 1934 in Noorpur Sethi, British India – 7 December 2017 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan) was an Islamic scholar and spiritual leader of the Naqshbandia Owaisiah order of Sufism.[3][1] He belonged to Awan tribe.[4] As a mufassir, he authored four exegeses (tafsir) of the Qur'an,[2] including Asrar at-Tanzeel.[1] Awan was dean of the Siqarah Education System and patron of the magazine Al-Murshid and of the Al-Falah Foundation.[1][2]
