Rehan-e-Millat, Maulana, Huzoor
Rehan Raza Khan Razvi Quadri
ریحان رضا خان رضوی قادری
Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
In office
1976–1980
Head of the Manzar-e-Islam
In office
1965–1985
Preceded byIbrahim Raza Khan
Succeeded byAkhtar Raza Khan
Editor-in-Chief Ala Hazrat Al-Jamia monthly
In office
1965–1985
Preceded byIbrahim Raza Khan
Succeeded byAkhtar Raza Khan
Personal
ReligionIslam
NationalityIndian
Children7 (including Subhan Raza Khan and Tauqeer Raza Khan)
ParentIbrahim Raza Khan (father)
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
CreedMaturidi
MovementBarelvi
Notable work(s)Rehaan-e-Bakshish
TariqaQadiriyya
RelationsAkhtar Raza Khan (brother)
Asjad Raza Khan (nephew)

Rehan Raza Khan Razvi Quadri (21 January 1934–6 June 1985) also known as Rehan-e-Millat or Rahmani Miyan was an Indian sufi saint and Islamic scholar belonging to the Barelvi movement of Sunni Islam.[1][2][3][4] He served as a Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council from 1976 to 1980 representing Indian National Congress,[5] but resigned before term end due to 1980 Moradabad riots.[6][7]

He was the editor-in-Chief of Ala Hazrat Al-Jamia monthly.[8]

Early life

Khan was born to Ibrahim Raza Khan on 21 January 1908 as the eldest son in Muhalla Khwaja Qutub, Bareilly district, India (now in Uttar Pradesh).[9] According to their family tradition his name was kept as Muhammad and later kept Rehan Raza as calling name.[10] Mustafa Raza Khan Qadri recited the Taqbeer in his ears when he was born.[6][11][12]

Ba’it

Khan was a mureed and Khalifa of his grandfather Mustafa Raza Khan.[13]

Works

Death and legacy

Khan died on 6 June 1985 in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. He was buried in the Bareilly Sharif Dargah.

Urs

Urs-e-Rahmani, the death anniversary is organised annually at the shrine.[14][15]

References

  1. ^ "दरगाह वालों को रास नहीं सरकारी ओहदे -". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  2. ^ "कुल की रस्म के साथ उर्स-ए-रजवी का आज होगा समापन". inextlive (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  3. ^ "बरेली: हमेशा नफरत के खिलाफ लड़े रेहान-ए-मिल्लत". www.amritvichar.com (in Hindi). 2023-04-10. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  4. ^ "Urs of Hazrat Rehan Raza Khan was Celebrated in Bareilly: بریلی میں حضرت ریحان رضا خاں کا 38 واں عرس منایا گیا". ETV Bharat News (in Urdu). Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  5. ^ The Times of India Directory & Yearbook, Including Who's who. Times of India Press. 1976.
  6. ^ a b Zia-e-Taiba, I. T. Department of. "Molana Muhammad Rehan Raza Khan Barelvi". scholars.pk (in Urdu). Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  7. ^ "तौकीर का कदम नया नहीं, दरगाह खानदान का राजनीति से पुराना जुड़ाव - Tauqeer move is not new dargah family old association with politics". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  8. ^ الأزهري, شيراز أحمد النظامي. حياة الشيخ تاج الشريعة الأزهري (in Arabic). Dar al-Malik. ISBN 978-93-5396-987-5.
  9. ^ Noori, Muhammad Afthab Cassim al-Qaadiri Razvi (2022-10-21). THE MIRACLE OF RAZA TAAJUSH SHARIAH. Noori Publications.
  10. ^ Riz̤vī, ʻAbdulmujtabá (1989). Taz̲kirah-yi mashāʼik̲h̲-i Qādiriyah Riz̤viyah (in Urdu). Kashmīr Inṭarnaishnal Pablisharz.
  11. ^ "मुफ्ती आजम व रेहाने मिल्लत का कुल में उमड़ी भीड़". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  12. ^ "Rehan-e-Millat". Taj ush Shariah. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  13. ^ Razvi, Shahabuddin. Mufti Aazam Aur Unke Khulafa (in Urdu). Mumbai: Raza Academy. p. 362.
  14. ^ "उर्स ए रहमानी चार जून को, रोज़ा इफ्तार में हज़ारो लोग करेंगे शिरक़त | Urs E Rahmani Roza Iftar Date And time". Patrika News (in Hindi). 2018-06-03. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  15. ^ "ریحان رضا خان کاعرس منایاگیا". Daily Jang. 2016-06-27. Retrieved 2023-12-22.