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Maulana Dr. Mohammad Najeeb Qasmi

Dr. Mohammad Najeeb Qasmi is an alumnus of Darul Uloom Deoband and Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Beside hundreds of Islamic articles that he keeps contributing to various websites, daily newspapers and monthly magazines, he has authored so far several books in Urdu: Hajj-e-Mabroor, Mukhtasar Hajj-e-Mabroor, Hayya Alas Salah, Islahi Mazaamin, Umrah Ka Tariqah, Tohfae Ramazan and Maloomate Quran. He also organizes Hajj Orientation program once in a year to provide accurate guidance for the pilgrims in Riyadh.

He belongs to an educated family of Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, India. His grandfather Maulana Mohammad Ismail Sambhali was a freedom fighter and a renowned scholar of Hadith. He taught Bukhari for 17 years in different institutes of India, whereas his maternal grandfather Mufti Musharraf Hussain worked in various Madaris in India as chief Mufti and Muhaddith.

After completing Islamic studies and theology at Darul Uloom Deoband in 1994, Dr. Najeeb Qasmi joined Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), New Delhi where he did graduation in Arabic and two courses of translation. He also completed MA in Arabic from Delhi University (DU).

Dr. Mohammad Najeeb Qasmi has been awarded PhD from JMI on the topic الجوانب الأدبية والبلاغية والجمالية في الحديث النبوي من الصحيحين under the supervision of Prof. Shafiq Ahmad Khan Nadwi & Prof. R. I. Faynan. Dr. Najeeb Qasmi has been working in Riyadh since 1999.

The first mobile App of the world in Urdu, English & Hindi languages (Deen-e-Islam) of his website (www.najeebqasmi.com)[1] is presented in the service of Islam. This app is consisting of different aspects of life (Faith, Worship, Affairs, Ethics and Social). This App can be installed on iPhone as well as Android mobiles. About 200 Articles, 100 Lectures and 7 Books will be in your hand after installing this App within 2 minutes and one can use it anywhere either in his hometown or while traveling. After installing this App, one can take benefits of 200 Articles on 21 different topics (Religious and Reformative) without internet, though for listening the Lectures, internet connection is needed.

Another App (Hajj-e-Mabroor) consisting of different issues of Hajj & Umrah in Urdu, English & Hindi languages, has been launched on iPhone as well as Android mobiles. After installing this App within 2 minutes, one can have 3 books on Hajj & Umrah (Hajj-e-Mabroor, Mukhtasar Hajj-e-Mabroor & How to Perform Umrah?), 9 Lectures, Method of performing Hajj & Umrah, Presentation, one hour Questions & Answers and 23 articles will be in the hands of Hajj pilgrims and can be used anywhere during the journey, in Makkah, Mina, Muzdalifah and Arafat.

The lectures, articles and books have been written taking into consideration, the increasing number of Hajj pilgrims, architectural changings in Masjid-e-Haram, Masjid-e-Nabawi, the holy sites (Mina, Muzdalifah and Arafat) and fifteen years’ regular services given to Hajj pilgrims. This App will be of much use for the Hajj Pilgrims and after the installation of this App, there is no need of bringing the books of Hajj & Umrah.

Various famous Indo-Pak Ulama (Like Mufti Abul Qasim Nomani – Rector, Darul Uloom Deoband & Maulana Mohammad Zakarya Sambhali - Shaikhul Hadith, Nadwatul Ulama, Lucknow), religious institutes and professors of several universities (Like Jamia Miliia Islamia, Aligarh Muslim University, Delhi University & Jawahar Lal Nehru University) have also recommended to use both Apps by writing Recommendation Letters in the support.

Family back ground: He belongs to an educated family in Sambhal, Muradabad, UP, India. His grandfather Maulana Mohammad Ismail Sambhali was a freedom fighter and renowned scholar of Hadith. He taughtBukhari for 17 years in different institutes of India, whereas his maternal grandfather Mufti Musharraf Hussain worked in various madaris in India as chief Mufti and Muhaddith.

Maulana Mohammad Ismail Sambhali: Late Maulana Mohammad Ismail was considered one of the most popular scholars of his time. He was not only a scholar but a freedom fighter who bore the hardships of jail for about five years for the freedom of our country. He fought the election twice as a representative of freedom loving organization against the loyalists of British and achieved grand success in these elections held in 1934 & 1946. He taught Quran, Hadith & Fiqh etc. for over forty years. He was a great orator and enjoyed the title of Raeesul Muqarrereen. He worked as the General Secretary of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind. “Taquleed-e-Aimma”, “Akhbarul Tanzeel” (the Quranic prophesies) and “Maqamat-e-Tasawwuf” are some important books authored by him.

Education: After completing Islamic studies and theology at Darul Uloom Deoband in 1994, Mohammad Najeeb Qasmi joined Jamia Millia Islamia University (JMI), New Delhi where he did graduation in Arabic and two courses of translation (Arabic into English & Vice Versa). He also completed MA in Arabic from Delhi University (DU).

Dr. Mohammad Najeeb Qasmi has been awarded the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy from Jamia Millia Islamia for his valuable research onالجوانب الأدبية والبلاغية والجمالية في الحديث النبوي من الصحيحين البخاري ومسلم(Literary, Rhetorical and Aesthetical Aspects in the Ahadith of Al-Bukhari & Muslim). Mohammad Najeeb Qasmi has been working in Riyadh since 1999.

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