Muhammad Tayyib Qasmi (known as Qari Muhammad Tayyib) was an Indian Sunni Islamic scholar who served as Vice Chancellor of

Darul Uloom Deoband Darul Uloom Deoband is an Islamic university and seminary ( darul uloom) in Deoband, Uttar Pradesh, India, at which the Sunni Deobandi Islamic movement began. Established in 1866 by Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi, Fazlur Rahman Usmani, Sayy ...

for more than half a century. He was grandson of

Muhammad Qasim Nanautavi Muhammad Qasim Nanawtawi (1832 – 15 April 1880) () was an Indian Sunni Hanafi Maturidi Islamic Scholar, theologian and a Sufi who was one of the main founders of the Deobandi Movement, starting from the Darul Uloom Deoband. Name and line ...

, the founder of the

Biography

Muhammad Tayyib Qasmi was born in 1892 or 1897 into the Siddiqi family of Nanauta. He served as Deputy Vice Chancellor of

from 1344 AH to 1347 AH (1924 to 1928 AD). He succeeded Habibur Rahman Usmani as Vice Chancellor of Darul Uloom in mid-1348 AH (1929 AH) and resigned on August 9, 1982 AD (Dhu al-Qadah 18, 1402 AH), after disagreements and disturbances erupted in Darul Uloom Deoband in 1980 (1400 AH). He also founded the

All India Muslim Personal Law Board All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) in India that represents the interests of Muslims in matters of personal law. It was formed in 1973 with the objective of protecting and promoting the appli ...

and headed it until his death. He wrote devotional poetry in Urdu to Muhammed, entitled ''Nabi e Akram Shafi e Azam''. His poetical compositions have been published as ''Irfan-e-Arif''. He died in

Deoband Deoband is a town and a municipality in Saharanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, about 150 km (93 miles) from Delhi. Darul Uloom Deoband, an Islamic seminary and one of the largest Islamic Institutions of India is located ther ...

on 17 July 1983. His funeral prayer was led by his eldest son

Muhammad Salim Qasmi Muhammad Salim Qasmi Siddiqi (8 January 1926 — 14 April 2018) was an Indian Muslim scholar who co-founded the Darul Uloom Waqf in Deoband, India and served as its first rector. He was an alumnus of Darul Uloom Deoband. He received the fourt ...

. *Amini states that Qari Tayyab was selected as mohtamim in 1928 and he remained in this post throughout his life. However, the 1980-1982 phase of

is regarded as one of the darkest phases of its history which led to bifurcation of Darul Uloom and then formation of Darul Uloom Waqf, Deoband. Hence, the later years have been skipped and his timeline as a VC of Deoband is stated as 1928-1980.

Literary works

Muhammad Tayyib’s books include: *''Al-Tashabbuh fil-Islam'' *''Mashaheer-e-Ummat'' *''Kalimat-e-Tayyibat'' *Atyab al-Thamar fi Mas'alat al-Qaza wal-Qadr'' *''Science aur Islam'' *''Talimat-e-Islam aur Maseehi Aqwaam'' *''Mas'alah Zuban-e-Urdu Hindustan Mein'' *''Din-o-Siyasat'' *''Asbab Urooj-o-Zawaley Aqwaam'' *''Islami Azadi Ka Mukammal Program'' *''Al-Ijtehad wal Taqleed'' *''Usool Dawat-e-Islam'' *''Islami Masawat'' *''Fitri Hukumat'' Translations of his books *''Human Being: A Distinguished Creature'' *The Maslak of Ulama of Deoband *''Islam and Sectarianism''

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* Islami Bishwakosh, Volume 12, p. 287 * * *
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