Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan
Sheikh Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan امیر محمد اکرم اعوان | |
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Personal life | |
Born | |
Died | 7 December 2017 | (aged 82)
Citizenship | British Indian (1934-1947) Pakistani (1947-2017) |
Notable work(s) | Asrar at-Tanzeel |
Occupation | Mufassir, Sheikh |
Religious life | |
Religion | Islam |
Tariqa | Naqshbandia Owaisiah |
Creed | Sunni |
Muslim leader | |
Disciple of | Allah Yar Khan[1] |
Website | www |
Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan (Urdu: امیر محمد اکرم اعوان, Amīr Muḥammad Akram A‘wān; 31 December 1934 in Noorpur Sethi, British India – 7 December 2017 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan) was an Islamic scholar and spiritual leader of the Naqshbandia Owaisiah order of Sufism.[3][1] He belonged to Awan tribe.[4] As a mufassir, he authored four exegeses (tafsir) of the Qur'an,[2] including Asrar at-Tanzeel.[1] Awan was dean of the Siqarah Education System and patron of the magazine Al-Murshid and of the Al-Falah Foundation.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Introduction". Our Sheikh. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- ^ a b c "Awan, Ameer Muhammad Akram". The Muslim 500. Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- ^ "Maulana Akram Awan passes away". DAWN.COM. 9 December 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
- ^ "Hazrat Ameer Muhammad Akram (RA)". Silsala Naqshbandia Owaisia. Retrieved 3 January 2021.