Sayyid ˈAbdur-Rahmān al-Bukhāri | |
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Title | Tājul Ulamā |
Personal | |
Born | 1920 |
Died | 1 February 2014 | (aged 93–94)
Resting place | Ettikulam, Kannur, Kerala, India |
Religion | Sunni Islam, Shafī school of thought |
Nationality | Indian |
Spouse | Sayyidat Fatima |
Children | 7[1] |
Alma mater | Baqiyat Salihat Arabic College |
Occupation | Islamic scholar |
Website | http://www.seyyidmadaniullal.com/ullalthangal.php |
Sheikh Sayyid ˈAbdur-Rahmān al-Bukhāri (1920 – 1 February 2014),[2][3] known as Ullal Thangal[1] and honoured with the title Tājul Ulamā[3] lit. 'Crown Among the Clerics',[4] was an Indian Islamic scholar.[4] He was the President of Samastha,[1] Jamia Sa-adiya Arabic College,[5] Principal of the Sayyid Madani Arabic College, Ullal,[6] and the Qazi of Ullal and several districts of Karnataka state.[6]
He was a prominent member of the undivided Samastha until the split of the Sunnis in 1989[4] and the Samastha's AP faction thereafter.[1] .He is The teacher of Famous Scholars like NM Usthad, Bekal Usthad , Sharaful Ulama Abbas Musliyar, etc
His grave is in Ettikulam, Kannur district of Kerala.[7][8][9]