Ala Hazrat

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Ala Hazrat, also known as Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, was a prominent 19th–20th century Sunni Islamic scholar, jurist, and theologian from India and the founder and leading figure of the Barelvi movement.

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instanceOf Indian Muslim
Islamic jurist
Maturidi theologian
Sufi scholar
Sunni Islamic scholar
founder of religious movement
mujaddid
person
birthDate 1856-06-14
birthPlace Bareilly, North-Western Provinces, British India
linked to: Bareilly district
countryOfCitizenship British India
creed Maturidi
deathDate 1921-10-28
deathPlace Bareilly, United Provinces, British India
linked to: Bareilly district
denomination Sunni Islam
ethnicGroup Pathan
fieldOfWork Hadith
Islamic law
Quranic exegesis
Sufism
fiqh Hanafi
linked to: Hanafi school
founded Barelvi movement
hasName Ahmad Raza Khan
linked to: Ahmed Rida Khan

Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi
Ahmed Rida Khan
hasOccupation author
mufti
poet
hasTitle Ala Hazrat
Imam Ahmad Raza
influenced Barelvi scholars in South Asia
influencedBy Imam Abu Hanifa
linked to: Abu Hanifa

Imam Ahmad Raza’s Sufi teachers of the Qadiri order
knownFor defence of Sunni Barelvi beliefs
extensive writings in Urdu and Arabic
fatwas against Deobandi and Ahl-i Hadith doctrines
languageOfWorkOrName Arabic
Persian
Urdu
mainInterest Hadith studies
Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh)
Islamic theology (kalam)
Sufism
movement Barelvi movement
notableWork Fatawa-e-Razvia
linked to: Fatawa Razawiyya

Husam al-Haramayn
Kanz al-Iman (Urdu translation of the Qur’an)
placeOfBurial Bareilly Sharif Dargah, Bareilly, India
religion Islam
sufiOrder Qadiri
veneratedIn Barelvi Sunni Islam
linked to: Barelvi movement

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