Muhammad Idrees Dahri (, ; born 17 September 1947) is an Islamic scholar, preacher, writer, author, poet and researcher of Sindh, Pakistan. He is

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Maturidi Maturidism () is a school of theology in Sunni Islam named after Abu Mansur al-Maturidi. It is one of the three creeds of Sunni Islam alongside Ash'arism and Atharism, and prevails in the Hanafi school of jurisprudence. Al-Maturidi codified a ...

, and belongs to the

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Mujaddidi Sufi order and the

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. He is a khalifa (deputy) of Allah Bakhsh Abbasi Naqshbandi. He also has teaching permissions in

Shadhili The Shadhili Order () is a tariqah or Sufi order. The Shadhili order was founded by Abu al-Hasan al-Shadhili in the 13th century and is followed by millions of people around the world. Many followers (Arabic ''murids'', "seekers") of the Shadhil ...

and Alawi Sufi orders.

Tariqat

He entered the

tariqah by taking oath of allegiance with Allah Bakhsh Abbasi Naqshbandi of Sindh, and received Khilafat (

Ijazah An ''ijazah'' (, "permission", "authorization", "license"; plural: ''ijazahs'' or ''ijazat'') is a license authorizing its holder to transmit a certain text or subject, which is issued by someone already possessing such authority. It is particul ...

) on 18 Rabi-us-Sani 1405AH. In the Alawi Sufi order, he received

from Zain ibn Ibrahim Sameet al-Alawi of Makkah, SA, and in the

Sufi order, he has

from Fahmi of Madinah, SA.

Books

Tafsir Tafsir ( ; ) refers to an exegesis, or commentary, of the Quran. An author of a ''tafsir'' is a ' (; plural: ). A Quranic ''tafsir'' attempts to provide elucidation, explanation, interpretation, context or commentary for clear understanding ...

of the Holy

Quran The Quran, also Romanization, romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a Waḥy, revelation directly from God in Islam, God (''Allah, Allāh''). It is organized in 114 chapters (, ) which ...

(Sindhi) in 8 volumes * Faza'il-e-Miswak () * Iden Ja Fazail Aen Masail () * Juma Ja Fazail Aen Masail () * Karamat Imam Rabbani (), contains miracles of

Imam Rabbani Ahmad Sirhindi (1564 – 1624/1625) was an Indian Islamic scholar, Hanafi jurist, and member of the Naqshbandi, Naqshbandī Sufi order who lived during the era of Mughal Empire. Ahmad Sirhindi opposed heterodox movements within the Mughal court ...

* Ad-Dolat al-Kubra (), Sharah Asma-ul-Husna * Thubut Khatm-e-Nabuwwat ()

Translations

* Baqiat al-Salihat (), translated from Arabic into Sindhi, author: Allama Makhdoom Muhammad Hashim Thattvi, biographies of Muhammad's wives. * Khamsat al-Tahirah (), translated from Arabic into Sindhi, author: Allama Makhdoom Muhammad Hashim Thattvi, about the proofs in Sharia regarding the concept of Panjtan Pak (Five Blessed) * Madah Nama Sindh (), translated from Arabic into Sindhi, author: Allama Makhdoom Muhammad Hashim Thattvi, Praise of Sindh in Islamic history

References

External links

Online books of Muhammad Idrees Dahiri
{{DEFAULTSORT:Idrees Dahiri, Allama Muhammad Living people Pakistani Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam Pakistani translators Translators of the Quran into Sindhi Pakistani Sufis Pakistani writers Sufi poets Naqshbandi order Sufi teachers 1947 births