Abul Qasim Nomani (
Arabic
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: مفتي أبوالقاسم نعماني) is an
Indian Sunni Muslim scholar and the current
Vice Chancellor of Darul Uloom Deoband. He is ranked among
The 500 Most Influential Muslims
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Biography
Abul Qasim Nomani was born in
Varanasi
Varanasi (; ; also Banaras or Benares (; ), and Kashi.) is a city on the Ganges river in northern India that has a central place in the traditions of pilgrimage, death, and mourning in the Hindu world.
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(Banaras) UP on 14 January 1947.
He graduated from Darul Uloom Deoband in 1967. He became a member of
Majlis-Ash-Shura (Governing Body) of Darul Uloom in 1992.
Nomani was appointed as Vice-Chancellor of Darul Uloom Deoband on 24 July 2011 after
Ghulam Mohammad Vastanvi.
On 14 October 2020, Nomani was appointed as the Hadīth professor in Deoband seminary.
References
External links
Times of India*http://www.islah-ul-muslimeen.com/index.php
Deobandi
1947 births
Living people
Indian Sufis
Chishti Order
People from Varanasi
Darul Uloom Deoband alumni
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Vice-Chancellors of Darul Uloom Deoband