Professor
Syed Sulaiman Ashraf Bihari
सैयद सुलेमान अशरफ़ बिहारी
Personal
Born1878
Mirdad, Bihar Sharif
Died1939
Bihar Sharif, Nalanda district, Bihar
ReligionIslam
NationalityIndian
Home townBihar Sharif
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
CreedMaturidi
MovementBarelvi
TariqaQadri–Razvi
Muslim leader
Disciple ofAhmed Raza Khan Barelvi
Influenced by

Syed Sulaiman Ashraf Bihari (1878–1939) was an Indian writer and theologian who was a professor and Chairman of the Department of Theology, Aligarh Muslim University.[1][2][3] He wrote articles against the government ruling then, in India.[4] He was a participant of All India Sunni Conference with Amjad Ali Aazmi, Hamid Raza Khan and Mustafa Raza Khan Qadri in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh on 24–26 March 1921.[5][6][7]

Ashraf was born in Mirdad Muhalla, Bihar Sharif of Nalanda district of Bihar to Hakeem Syed Mohammad Abdullah.[8] He started his early education from Patna School and later shifted to Madrasa Hanafia, Jaunpur under Maulana Hidayatullah Rampuri.[9]

He was a Mureed and Khalifa of Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, the founder of Barelvi movement of Sunni Islam.[10][11]

Views

He denounced the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi and Ali Brothers in the Independence of Indian National Movement.[12][13][14]

Works

  • Ashraf, Muḥammad Sulaiman (1921). An-nūr: yaʻnī ḥālāt-i hāz̤arah par ek muṣliḥānah naẓar (in Urdu). Muslim Yunivarsiṭī Insṭīṭiūṭ.
  • Ashraf, Muḥammad Sulaiman (1900). Rūdād munāẓirah Muḥammad Sulaiman Ashraf aur Abūlkalām Āzād (in Urdu). Nādirī Pres.
  • Ashraf, Muhammad Suleman. The Light: Two Nation Theory (in Urdu). Urdu-Books.
  • Ashraf, Syed Muhammad Suleman. Cress: Turkish cooperation & Caliphate Movement (in Urdu). Urdu-Books.
  • Al Mubin[15][16]
  • Al Balagh: Musalmanon Ke Tanazzul Ke Asbab Aur Khilafat Usmaniya Ke Tarikhi Vaqiyat
  • Hasht-Bihist (1918)[17]

References

  1. ↑ Ashraf, Kunwar Muhammad (2008). Historical Background to Muslim Question in India 1764-1945: 1764-1925. Asha Jyoti Booksellers & Publishers. p. 334. ISBN 978-81-902579-9-2.
  2. ↑ Fatima, Rais (1995). Ghazal Under the Umayyads. Kitab Bhavan. p. 13. ISBN 978-81-7151-178-5.
  3. ↑ Ansari, Muḥammad Fazl al-Rahman (1999). Islam to the Modern Mind: Lectures in South Africa, 1970 & 1972. Hidden Treasure Press. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-9584176-8-6.
  4. ↑ Muhammad, Shan (2002). Education and Politics: From Sir Syed to the Present Day : the Aligarh School. APH Publishing. p. 82. ISBN 978-81-7648-275-2.
  5. ↑ Qureshi, M. Naeem (2021-10-11). Pan-Islam in British Indian Politics: A Study of the Khilafat Movement, 1918-1924. Brill. p. 281. ISBN 978-90-04-49174-8.
  6. ↑ Sharma, Sita Ram (1998). Politics and government of communalism. APH Publishing Corporation. p. 95. ISBN 978-81-7024-933-7.
  7. ↑ Anupama, Ajaya (1989). Bhāratīya rāshṭrīya āndolana aura Maulānā Abulakalāma Āzāda (in Hindi). K̲h̲udā Bak̲h̲śa Oriyenṭala Pablika Lāibrerī. p. 121.
  8. ↑ Khan, Shaukat A. (2023-12-27). The Struggle for India's Independence in Bihar 1912-22. Blue Rose Publishers. p. 6.
  9. ↑ Farooqui, Dr Asad Faisal (2023-12-22). "Maulana Syed Sulaiman Ashraf Bihari: An Eminent Theologian and Voice of Freedom". Heritage Times. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  10. ↑ ʻAbdurrashīd (1977). Islam in the Indo-Pakistan Subcontinent: An Analytical Study of the Islamic Movements. National Book Foundation. p. 66.
  11. ↑ Sharma, Sita Ram (1998). Politics and government of communalism. APH Publishing Corporation. pp. 93–95. ISBN 978-81-7024-933-7.
  12. ↑ Chakravarty, Debadutta (2003). Muslim Separatism and the Partition of India. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. pp. 30–31. ISBN 978-81-269-0238-5.
  13. ↑ Bahadur, Lal (1988). Struggle for Pakistan: Tragedy of the Triumph of Muslim Communalism in India, 1906-1947. Sterling Publishers. p. 120. ISBN 978-81-207-0802-0.
  14. ↑ Indo-British Review. Indo-British Historical Society. p. 72.
  15. ↑ Kaur, Kuldip (1990). Madrasa Education in India: A Study of Its Past and Present. Centre for Research in Rural & Industrial Development. p. 376.
  16. ↑ Nadvī, Abulḥasan ʻAlī (1960). Muslims in India. Academy of Islamic Research and Publications. p. 31.
  17. ↑ Bilquis, Maria (2004). Monograph on a Critical and Comparative Study of Amir Khusrau's Aina-i-Sikanderi. Rampur Raza Library. p. 35. ISBN 978-81-87113-61-4.

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