''Bahishti Zewar'' ( ; ) is a volume of
Deobandi
The Deobandi movement or Deobandism is a revivalist movement within Sunni Islam that adheres to the Hanafi school of jurisprudence. It was formed in the late 19th century around the Darul Uloom Madrassa in Deoband, India, from which the nam ...
beliefs and practices written by
Ashraf Ali Thanwi
Ashraf Ali Thanwi (often referred as Hakimul Ummat and Mujaddidul Millat; 19 August 1863 – 20 July 1943) was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, thinker, reformist and a revivor of classical Sufi in the Indian subcontinent during the Briti ...
and Ahmed Ali Fatehpuri.
Legacy
Barbara Daly Metcalf's 1992 book ''
Perfecting Women'' is a commentary and history of the ''Bahishti Zewar''.
See also
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Ashraf Ali Thanwi
Ashraf Ali Thanwi (often referred as Hakimul Ummat and Mujaddidul Millat; 19 August 1863 – 20 July 1943) was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, thinker, reformist and a revivor of classical Sufi in the Indian subcontinent during the Briti ...
References
External links
Bahishti Zewar OnlineBeheshti Jeor of 11 volumesEmdadiya's most popular book is Beheshti Jeor
Books about Islamic jurisprudence
Islam and women
Deobandi fiqh literature
20th-century Indian books
Indian non-fiction books
Indian religious texts
Islamic studies books
Islamic literature
Books by Ashraf Ali Thanwi
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