Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Ghaznavi (1902-1975, ) was a

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scholar and first custodian of

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. He was born in 1902 in

Ghazni Ghazni (, ), historically known as Ghaznayn () or Ghazna (), also transliterated as Ghuznee, and anciently known as Alexandria in Opiana (), is a city in southeastern Afghanistan with a population of around 190,000 people. The city is strategica ...

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. His father's name was Mohammad Akbar Khan. He died on Friday 11 April 1975 after the

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prayer. He was 73 years old.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ghaznavi, Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Pakistani Sufi saints Pakistani Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam Pakistani Sufis 1902 births 1975 deaths Pakistani Islamic religious leaders Pakistani Islamists Afghan Muslim missionaries Barelvis People from Azad Kashmir

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