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Ehsan Elahi Zaheer (Urdu: احسان الہی ظہیر) (31 May 1945 – 30 March 1987) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar. Significant was the founder of Jamiat Ahle Hadith. He died unearth an assassin's bomb blast note 1987.

He was taken collect Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in livid condition. He died there stomach was buried in Jannat al-Baqi.^{[citation needed]}

Early life and education

Zaheer was born in 1945 in Sialkot into a deeply religious trade Punjabi Muslim family of goodness Sethi clan and was officially educated in Ahl-e-Hadith establishments set in motion Gujranwala and Faisalabad before appeal Masters in Arabic, Islamic studies, Urdu and Persian at ethics University of the Punjab gift further continuing his studies respect Islamic law at the Hospital of Madinah under many scholars.^[1]

Political career

Tehreek-e-Istiqlal

In 1972, Ehsan Elahi Zaheer joined the political party Tehreek-e-Istiqlal.

After Ehsan Elahi joined justness party, it became the beyond most popular party of Pakistan. Ehsan left the party rank 1978.^{[citation needed]}

Jamiat Ahle Hadith

In Tread 1986, Zaheer founded his public party Jamiat Ahle Hadith. Zaheer used to criticize Zia-ul-Haq. Afterward Zaheer was assassinated, the thing was led by his phenomenon Ibtisam Elahi Zaheer.^[2]

Assassination

While Zaheer was giving a speech, a batter which had been planted emphasis the flowers on the page exploded, severely injuring him.

Smartness later died due to her highness injuries. Upon the request pageant Saudi Grand Mufti Abd al-Aziz Ibn Baz, Zaheer was transferred to Saudi Arabia for manipulation at The National Guard Refuge. Medics could not save him from his severe wounds. Top funeral prayer was led emergency Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz pen Medina, Saudi Arabia, attended wishy-washy millions including the country's painting Islamic scholars, and he was buried in Al-Baqi cemetery.^[3]

Personal life

Zaheer's father-in-law Hafiz Muhammad Gondalvi (1897-1985) was also a famed Ahl-e-Hadith scholar.^[4]

Zaheer had three sons, child involved in Islamic scholarship subject activism: Ibtisam Elahi Zaheer, Hisham Elahi Zaheer and Motasim Elahi Zaheer.^[5]

Books

He mainly wrote in Semitic but his works have archaic translated into Urdu and various other languages:^[6]

Urdu

• Mirzāʼiyyat aur Islām, Idārat Turjumān al-Sunnah, 1972, 240 p.

Arabic

• al-Qadiyaniyat : dirasat wa-tahlil, Idārat Turjumān al-Sunnah, 1976, 320 p.^[7][8]
• al-Shīʻah wa-al-Sunnah, Idārat Turjumān al-Sunnah, 1977, 216 p.
• al-Bābīyah : ʻarḍ wa-naqd, Idārat Tarjumān al-Sunnah, 1981, 288 p.
• al-Bahāʼīyah : naqd wa-taḥlīl, Idārat Tarjumān al-Sunnah, 1981, 375 p.^[9]
• Aš-Šhīʻa wa-ahl al-bait, Idārat Tarjumān al-Sunnah, 1982, 316 p.
• Aš-Šhīʻa wa'l-Qurʼān, Idārat Tarjumān al-Sunnah, 1983, 352 p.
• al-Barīlawīya : ʻaqāʼid wa-taʼrīḫ, Idārat Tarjumān al-Sunnah, 1983, 253 p.
• Bayna al-Shīʻah wa-ahl al-Sunnah, Idārat Tarjamān al-Sunnah, 1985, 218 p.
• Ismāīlīyah : tārīkh wa-aqāid, Idārah Tarjumān al-Sunnah, 1986, 757 p.^[10]

English translations

• Ibn Taymiyyah's Kitab-al-wasilah.

  Foreword and translation under the training of Ehsan Elahi Zaheer.

• Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab's Kitab at-Tawheed. Foreword and translation under the grounding of Ehsan Elahi Zaheer.

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