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 | |
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مولانا محمد حنیف جالندھری | |
.jpg) Hanif Jalandhari in 2020 | |
| Personal | |
| Born | 8 November 1963 |
| Religion | Islam |
| Nationality |  Pakistani |
| Parent |
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| Denomination | Sunni |
| Relatives | Khair Muhammad Jalandhari(grandfather) |
| 6th General Sectary of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan | |
| Assumed office 2 March 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Habibullah Mukhtar |
| 3rd rector of Jamia Khairul Madaris | |
| Assumed office 22 October 1981 | |
| Preceded by | Muhammad Sharif Jalandhari |
| 7th Vice President of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan | |
| In office 8 June 1989 – 2 March 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Maulana Muhammad Obaidullah |
| Succeeded by | Hasan Jan |
| Chairman of Punjab Quran Board | |
| Assumed office October 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Sahibzada Hamid Raza |
| Personal details | |
| Awards | Sitara-e-Imtiaz (2023) |
| Organization | |
| Institute | Jamia 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- ^ "BIO.DATA" (PDF). iag-group.org. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Centre, provinces not serious in registration of seminaries: Jalandhari". thenews.com.pk. 11 March 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ Qaiser Butt (21 January 2014). "Not by the book: Jalandhari says quality of religious education declining". tribune.com.pk. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Madressahs offer support in action against institutions behind Peshawar carnage". dawn.com. 2 January 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "پنجاب قرآن بورڈ کے چیئرمین کو بھی تبدیل کردیا گیا". Naya Time. 21 September 2021.
- ^ "وفاق المدارس العربيہ پاکستان". www.wifaqulmadaris.org. Archived from the original on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Qari Jalandhari in KSA to receive award". arabnews.com. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "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 on Pakistan Day, held at Aiwan-e-Sadr". 23 March 2023.