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Shah Waliullah defined Sunni Islam in broad terms, rather than confining it to a specific school of theology. According to Shah, Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jam'ah are those who followed the Qur'an and Sunnah on the way of the Sahaba (companions) and Tabi'īn, by holding "fast to the beliefs of the pious ancestors ."
While Shah Waliullah's treatment of this subject in the Buzur and the Hujjah is mainly metaphysical and juridical, his discussion in Izalat al-Khafa is focused on the actualization of the sociopolitical ideals of Islam in history. From this historical analysis, Shah Wali Allah derives the applied principles of state and government.
Imam Shah Waliullah Dehlawi (1703 - 1762 C.E) is considered as the intellectual fore-forefather of the Ahl-i-Hadith. [18] [19] [20] After his Pilgrimage to Mecca, Shah Waliullah Dehlawi spent 14 months in Medina, studying Qur'an, Hadith and works of the classical Hanbali theologian Ibn Taymiyya (d. 728 A.H/ 1328 C.E) under the hadith scholar Muhammad Tahir al-Kurani, the son of Ibrahim al-Kurani.
Isma'il Dehlvi was born on 26 April 1779. [3] He was the grandson of famous Islamic scholar and leader Shah Waliullah Dehlawi, through his son Shah Abdul Ghani. [3] When a new Islamic religious revivalist movement appeared in northern India under the leadership of Sayyid Ahmad of Raebareli (1786 – 1831), he was joined by two members of the Shah Waliullah family: Shah Ismail Dehlavi (1771 ...
Consequently, scholars took the duty of reminding Muslims go back to the ‘ideal’ way of Islam. The movement drew inspiration from the Sunni doctrines of Shah Abdur Rahim (1644-1719) founder of Madrasah-i Rahimiyah and one of the compiler of Fatawa-e-Alamgiri. Shah Abdur Rahim is father of Shah Waliullah Dehlawi.
Shah Abdul Aziz Muhaddith Dehlavi (11 October 1746 – 5 June 1824) was an Indian Sunni Muslim Scholar and Sufi Saint. He is known as the Muhaddith and Mujaddid from India. [1] He was a member of the Naqshbandi Sufi order. Their tradition inspired later Sunni scholarship, including Abdul Aziz's father Shah Waliullah Dehlawi. [3]
1761: Death of Shah Waliullah Dehlavi. Battle of Panipat. Ahmed Shah Abdali came to India at the invitation of Shah Waliullah Dehlavi and smashed rising Maratha Empire power in the Third Battle of Panipat. 1764: Conversion to Islam of Areadi Gaya, ruler of Futa Bandu State in West Sudan.
Shah Waliullah Dehlawi — He believed that the Shia interpretation and practices of Islam should be discarded, since they greatly misguide people. [ 29 ] There are Sunni fatwas that were considered Sunni obligation to the "insult offered to the Sunni faith by the Shia religious literature."