Nizam ud Din Sehalvi

Mulla Nizam ud Din Sehalvi (* 1677 ; † 1748 ) was an Islamic scholar ( ulema ) at the Firangi Mahal in Lucknow ( Lucknow ), India , whose founder he was and which, under his direction, became the leading center of scholarship. He comes from Sehali (hence Sehalvi) in the Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh .

Nizam ud Din standardized a curriculum called Dars-i Nizami , which was widely adopted in traditional Islamic institutions until recently, particularly on the Indian subcontinent.

literature

• Abdul Halim Sharar : Lucknow: The Last Phase of an Oriental Culture (English translation by Colonel ES Harcourt and Fakhir Hussain; with a short biography; table of contents ( memento of September 12, 2005 in the Internet Archive )). 1975
• F. Robinson: Niẓām al-Dīn, Mullā Muḥammad. In: Encyclopaedia of Islam , Second Edition. Brill Online, 2013. ( excerpt )

See also

• Dars-i Nizami ( authors of the curriculum )

References and footnotes

1. ↑ Life data according to Devna Soni: Page no longer available , search in web archives: Muslim Education: A study of Madrasas (PDF; 148 kB). 2010 (Center for Civil Society), p. 11
2. ↑ or Dars-e-Nizami etc., which is named after him and differs from that of the Nizamiyyas originating from Baghdad .

Nizam ud Din Sehalvi (alternative names of the lemma)

Mullā Muḥammad Niẓām al-Dīn; Maulana Nizam al-Din Sihalawi; Mulla Nizam al-Din Sihalvi; Mullah Nizamuddin Sihalvi; Mulla Nizam Uddin Sihalvi; Mulla Nizam al Din Sihalvi; Nizam al-Din Sihalawi; Nizamuddin Sehalvi; Mullah Nizamuddin Sehalvi; Mullah Nizam Ud Din Sehalvi; Mulla Nizam al-Din Farangi Mahalli; Mulla Nizamudin Sihalwi; Mullah Nizam al-Din Muhammad Sihalwi; Mullah Nizam al-Din Muhammad Sihalwi; Mulla Nizam al-Din; Mulla Nizam al-Din Sihalwi; Niẓām al-Dīn Sihālwī