Muhammad Hanif Jalandhari

Mawlānā Muhammad Hanif Jalandhari (born; 8 November 1963) (مولانا محمد حنیف جالندھری) is a Pakistani Islamic scholar, incumbent General Secretary of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan[1][2][3][4] the rector of Jamia Khairul Madaris since 1981 [5] and Chairman of Punjab Quran Board.[6] He has also served as Vice-president of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan from 8 June 1989 to 2 March 1998.[7]

Muhammad Hanif Jalandhari
مولانا محمد حنیف جالندھری
Hanif Jalandhari in 2020
Personal
Born (1963-11-08) 8 November 1963 (age 60)
ReligionIslam
Nationality Pakistani
Parent
  • Muhammad Sharif Jalandhari (father)
DenominationSunni
RelativesKhair Muhammad Jalandhari(grandfather)
6th General Sectary of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan
Assumed office
2 March 1998
Preceded byHabibullah Mukhtar
3rd rector of Jamia Khairul Madaris
Assumed office
22 October 1981
Preceded byMuhammad Sharif Jalandhari
7th Vice President of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan
In office
8 June 1989 – 2 March 1998
Preceded byMaulana Muhammad Obaidullah
Succeeded byHasan Jan
Chairman of Punjab Quran Board
Assumed office
October 2022
Preceded bySahibzada Hamid Raza
Personal details
AwardsSitara-e-Imtiaz (2023)
Organization
InstituteJamia Khair-ul-Madaris

He was awarded from the International Organization for Quran Memorization (a subsidiary of Muslim World League) for producing the most Huffaz of Quran in the world in the year 2013 - 2014.[8] He was also awarded the Sitara-e-Imtiaz on 23rd March, 2023.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ "BIO.DATA" (PDF). iag-group.org. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Centre, provinces not serious in registration of seminaries: Jalandhari". thenews.com.pk. 11 March 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  3. ^ Qaiser Butt (21 January 2014). "Not by the book: Jalandhari says quality of religious education declining". tribune.com.pk. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Madressahs offer support in action against institutions behind Peshawar carnage". dawn.com. 2 January 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  5. ^ Bilal, Fakhar. "From Jalandhar (India) to Multan (Pakistan): Establishment of Jamia Khair ul Madaris, 1931-1951" (PDF). Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan. 55 (1(January - June, 2018)): 18. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  6. ^ "پنجاب قرآن بورڈ کے چیئرمین کو بھی تبدیل کردیا گیا". Naya Time. 21 September 2021.
  7. ^ "وفاق المدارس العربيہ پاکستان". www.wifaqulmadaris.org. Archived from the original on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  8. ^ "Qari Jalandhari in KSA to receive award". arabnews.com. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  9. ^ https://www.app.com.pk/photos-section/president-dr-arif-alvi-conferring-the-pakistan-civil-award-of-sitara-i-imtiaz-upon-maulana-muhammad-hanif-jalandhari-in-recognition-of-his-services-as-a-religious-scholar-at-the-investiture-ceremony/