Arif Jameel Mubarakpuri

Muhammad Arif Jameel Mubarakpuri (born 10 March 1971), is an Indian Islamic scholar and Arabic and Urdu language writer. He is a professor of Arabic language and literature at Darul Uloom Deoband. He is the current Editor-in-Chief of Arabic monthly, Al-Daie.

Mubarakpuri is an alumnus of Ehyaul Uloom Mubarakpur, Darul Uloom Deoband, the Islamic University of Madinah, and King Saud University. His books include Al-Mu'tasar Min Āthār as-Sunan, Badīhiyyāt e Quran e Karīm, Mausoo'a-tu-Ulama-i-Deoband, and Al-Imām Muhammad Qasmi An-Nanawtawi Kama Ra’aituhu.

Early life and education Muhammad Arif Jameel Mubarakpuri was born on 10 March 1971 in Mubarakpur, Azamgarh, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. His father, Jameel Ahmad Qasmi Mubarakpuri (d. 2018 ), was an alumnus of Dar Uloom Deoband, a student of Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad, and a teacher of scholars like Ijaz Ahmad Azmi, Abu Bakr Ghazipuri, and Naseem Ahmad Barabankwi.

He completed his graduation from Jamia Arabia Ehyaul Uloom, Mubarakpur, in 1407 AH (1987 AD),

In 1416 AH (1995 AD), he was awarded the Certificate of Excellence and Academic Excellence by the Governor of Madinah. By appointment of the Islamic Fiqh Academy, India, he translated about 4000 pages of the Encyclopedia of Islamic Jurisprudence into Urdu. Al-Mu'tasar Min Athar al-Sunan wa I'la al-Sunan (Arabic) Badīhiyyāt e Qur’ān e Karīm (Urdu) Naujawān: Masā’il, Mushkilāt, Tajziya, aur Hal (Urdu translation of the Arabic book Al-Shabāb: Mushkilāt wa Hulool.) Mausoo'a-tu-Ulama-i-Deoband (Arabic; Encyclopaedia on the Fourteenth Century's Deobandi Scholars) Lamhatun ‘an al-Jami'a al-Islamia: Dar al-Uloom Deoband (Arabic; An overview of Jamia Islamia Darul Uloom Deoband) Al-Jami'a al-Islamia: Dar al-Uloom Deoband Kama Yarāha as-Shakhsiyyāt as-Sa‘ūdiyyā (Arabic; Islamic University: Dar Al Uloom Deoband as seen by Saudi figures) Tashīl al-Mu'tasar (Urdu; a facilitated version of his own work, Al-Mu'tasar) Zaib o Zīnat Ke Shar'i Ahkām (Urdu; Shariah rules of adornment) Sahaba-e-Kirām Islām Ki Nazar Mein (Urdu translation of Noor Alam Khalil Amini's Arabic book As-Sahāba wa Makānatuhum fil-Islam) Masjid-e-Nabawi Mein Tarāwīh ‘Ahd Ba ‘Ahd (Urdu translation of 'Atiyah bin Muhammad Saalim's Arabic book At-Tarāwīh Aktharu Min Alfi 'Ām Fī Masjid An-Nabawi) Al-Imamah wa al-Khilāfah (Arabic translation of the book Imamāt o Khilāfat by Abdush Shakoor Lakhnavi.) Al-Imām Muhammad Qasim An-Nanawtawi Kama Ra’aituhu (Arabic translation of the book Hālāt-e-Tayyib Janāb Maulvi Muhammad Qasim Sahab Marhūm by Yaqub Nanautawi) Maraqi al-Falah (Urdu translation of the book Maraqi al-Falah by Ash-Shurunbulali.) Al Fitna-tud-Dajjāliyyah wa Malāmihuha al-bārizah wa ishārātuha fī sūrati al-Kahf (Arabic translation of Manazir Ahsan Gilani's book Sūra e Kahf Ki Tafsīr Ke Tanāzur Mein Dajjāli Fitna Ke Numāyañ Khadd o Khāl [Tadhkīr Bi Sūrat al-Kahf]) Salfiyyat Ek Jaizah (Urdu translation of the Arabic book As-Salafiyyah Marhaltun Zamaniyyah Mubarakah; La Madhhabun Islamiyy by Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti) Al-Asīdah As-Samāwiyyah Sharh Al-Aqida al-Tahawiyya (the Arabic translation of the book Al-Asīdat as-Samāwiyyah Sharh al-Aqeeda al-Tahawiyyah, compiled by Muhammad Usman Bastawi, contains the statements of Mufti Radha ul Haq in two volumes.) Ad-Durrat al-Furda Sharh Qasīdat al-Burda (the Arabic translation of the book Ad-Durrat al-furda Sharh Qasīdat al-Burda, compiled by Owais Yaqūb Punjabi Godhravi and Muhammad Usman Bastawi, contains the statements of Mufti Radha ul Haq in two volumes.)