Shah Abdul Aziz
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Al Muhaddith Shah Abdul Aziz Dehlavi ( 1745- 1823 or d 1823 CE ) was one of the great Sunni Islamic scholar scholars of Hadith in India
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was only 17 years old when Shah Waliullah died. He took over as the teacher of Hadith in place of his father, and later became famous as the Muhaddith of Delhi (just like his father) and one of India's greatest Islamic scholars.
and Naqshbandiya orders of Sufism from his father, Shah Waliullah Muhaddith Dehlvi.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
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Biography
Shah Abdul Aziz was the eldest son of Shah WaliullahShah Waliullah
Shah Waliullah Muhaddith Dehlvi was an Islamic scholar and reformer. He was born during the reign of Aurangzeb. He worked for the revival of Muslim rule and intellectual learning in South Asia, during a time of waning Muslim power...
was only 17 years old when Shah Waliullah died. He took over as the teacher of Hadith in place of his father, and later became famous as the Muhaddith of Delhi (just like his father) and one of India's greatest Islamic scholars.
Teachers
He was taught by his father, Shah Waliullah Dehlvi, as well as by his father's two students, Khwaja Aminullah and Shah Muhammad Ashiq. He also received permission in the Qadiriya, Chistiyya, SuhrawardiyyaSuhrawardiyya
Suhrawardy redirects here. For the East Bengali politician and Prime Minister of Pakistan, see Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy. The well-known Shahab al-Din Suhrawardi "the Executed" , the Shia founder of Illuminationism, is unconnected....
and Naqshbandiya orders of Sufism from his father, Shah Waliullah Muhaddith Dehlvi.
Works
He wrote and dictated several books, even if some differ on the number (from fifty to nearly two hundred):- Taufa Ithna AshariTaufa Ithna AshariTaufa Ithna Ashari is a highly controversial book by Sunni Islamic scholar Shah Abdul Aziz .A Sunni site, NazariaPak, states :-See also:*List of Sunni booksThis book `´Tauhfa Ithna Ashari `can be download through torrents...
(Gift to the Twelvers) - Sirush ShahadhathaynSirush ShahadhathaynSirush Shahadhathayn is a book by Sunni Islamic scholar Shah Abdul Aziz. The book was written in Persian and was later published by his son Shah Salamathullah Dehlavi as 'Tahreer Shahadhathayn". The book dealt with the Battle of Karbala and its aftermath ....
- Fatawa Aziz, another famous book, is the collection of Fatawa (questions and answers on religious issue)
- Tafsir Fath al-Aziz or Tafsir-i-Aziz (in Persian)