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Akram Toofani (1930 - 26 December 2021 ()) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar and one of the central leaders of the Aalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat. He was an alumnus of Jamia Ashrafia. He was a
Khatib In Islam, a khatib or khateeb ( ''khaṭīb'') is a person who delivers the sermon (''khuṭbah'') (literally "narration"), during the Friday prayer and Eid prayers. The ''khateeb'' is usually the prayer leader (''imam''), but the two roles can ...
in a local mosque in
Sargodha Sargodha (Punjabi language, Punjabi/; ; ) is a city and capital of Sargodha Division, located in Central Punjab, central Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab, Pakistan. It is Pakistan's List of most populous cities in Pakistan, 11th most populous city and ...
. He established Khatam un Nabiyeen Medical Complex & Heart Center in Sargodha. Toofani died of a
heart attack A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when Ischemia, blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle. The most common symptom ...
on 26 December 2021.


Education and career

He started his religious education from Jamia Ashrafia Lahore and completed
Dars-i Nizami Dars-i Nizami () is a study curriculum or system used in many Islamic institutions ( madrassas) and Darul Ulooms, which originated in the Indian subcontinent in the 18th century and can now also be found in parts of South Africa, Canada, the Unite ...
and in 1964 he completed
Hadith studies Hadith studies is the academic study of hadith, a literature typically thought in Islamic religion to be a record of the words, actions, and the silent approval of the Muhammad as transmitted through chains of narrators. A major area of inter ...
. After graduating he visited
Sargodha Sargodha (Punjabi language, Punjabi/; ; ) is a city and capital of Sargodha Division, located in Central Punjab, central Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab, Pakistan. It is Pakistan's List of most populous cities in Pakistan, 11th most populous city and ...
and started preaching in a local mosque. Among the scholars from whom he has benefited Ahmad Ali Lahori,
Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari (Urdu سید عطاء اللہ شاہ بخاری) (23 September 1892 – 21 August 1961), was a Muslim Hanafi scholar, religious and political leader from the Indian subcontinent. He was one of the Majlis-e-Ahrar-e- ...
, Shamsul Haq Afghani, Maulana Rasool Khan,
Ghulam Ghaus Hazarvi Maulana Ghulam Ghaus Hazarvi (1896 – 4 February 1981) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar and politician and a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1972 to 1977.Khawaja Khan Muhammad are very prominent. He has traveled many countries for
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and preaching. And he has also authored many books. In 1958 in Multan he was blessed to serve
Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari Syed Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari (Urdu سید عطاء اللہ شاہ بخاری) (23 September 1892 – 21 August 1961), was a Muslim Hanafi scholar, religious and political leader from the Indian subcontinent. He was one of the Majlis-e-Ahrar-e- ...
. He also had correspondence with
Hussain Ahmad Madani Hussain Ahmad Madani (; 6 October 1879 – 5 December 1957) was an Indian Islamic scholar, serving as the principal of Darul Uloom Deoband. He was among the first recipients of the civilian honour of Padma Bhushan in 1954. ...
.


Khatam un Nabiyeen Medical Complex & Heart Center

He established the Khatam-ul-Nabyeen Medical Complex and Heart Center in
Sargodha Sargodha (Punjabi language, Punjabi/; ; ) is a city and capital of Sargodha Division, located in Central Punjab, central Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab, Pakistan. It is Pakistan's List of most populous cities in Pakistan, 11th most populous city and ...
, one of the best hospitals in Pakistan. The hospital has state-of-the-art medical facilities such as angiography, angioplasty, echography, ventilator, ECG, ambulance and all external facilities. And all the treatment is half the cost.


Death

He died of a
heart attack A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when Ischemia, blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle. The most common symptom ...
on 26 December 2021.
Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman (born 19 June 1953) is a Pakistani politician and cleric who is the president of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F). He was previously the president of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), a coalition of political parties whic ...
and others have expresses regret over his death.


See also

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List of Deobandis Deobandis represent a group of scholars affiliated with the reformist Deobandi movement, which originated in the town of Darul Uloom Deoband in northern India. Founded in 1866, this movement sought to safeguard Islamic teachings amidst non-Musli ...


References

{{Aalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat 1930 births 2021 deaths Pakistani Islamic religious leaders Pakistani Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam Jamia Ashrafia alumni Aalmi Majlis Tahaffuz Khatm-e-Nubuwwat people People from Sargodha District Pakistani Muslim missionaries Pakistani philanthropists Deobandis Philanthropists from Punjab, Pakistan