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Mufti Abdul Wahab Chachar
مفتی عبدالوہاب چاچڑ
Born(1942-03-26)March 26, 1942
EducationJaamia Qasim-ul-Uloom, Ghotki
Alma materDarul Huda Therhi
Occupation(s)Islamic scholar, writer, editor
Known forChief Editor of Monthly Shariat Sukkur
Political partyJamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)
FatherMolana Abdul Qadir Chachar

Mufti Abdul Wahab Chachar (مفتی عبدالوہاب چاچڑ, مفتي عبدالوهاب چاچڙ) (born March 26, 1942) is an Islamic scholar, writer, and editor from Pakistan. He is the chief editor of the five-decade-old magazine Monthly Shariat Sukkur and has authored more than 20 books.[1]

Education

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Chachar lost his father at the age of five and was raised by his uncle, Maulvi Muhammad Yousuf. He received his early education at Madrasah Qasim-ul-Uloom, Ghotki, in 1956.[2] He later studied at Madrasah Madinatul Uloom, Pano Aqil, under the guidance of Maulana Abdul Hadi Memon. He continued his education at Madrasah Qasim-ul-Uloom, graduating in 1967.[1]

Teaching Career

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Chachar initially taught at Madrasah Qasim-ul-Uloom Ghotki without compensation.[2] He later lectured at Darul Alum Hamadiya, Haliji Sharif, and Mazhar-ul-Uloom, Sukkur.[2] In 1981, he founded his own madrasah, Jamia Arabiya Darul Uloom al-Shariah, in Rohri.[2]

Literary Contributions

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Chachar began writing with the guidance of Allama Ghulam Mustafa Qasmi and contributed to publications such as Al-Rahim, Malir Digest, Daily Hilal Pakistan, and Inqilab.[1][2] He has authored numerous books in Sindhi, Urdu, Persian, and Arabic.[3]

Books

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Sindhi

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  • Tafser Sahal-ul-ulbayan (Interpretation of the Quran)[4]
  • Fatawa Sharaeeah (three volumes)
  • Mard Kamil
  • Qurbani ein aqiqi ja masila
  • Zakawt ja musila
  • Peghamber alahi-ssalam aein nationalism
  • Harmen jo safar
  • Man je mala
  • Tarjmo fatah alqvi fi nisb alnbi sali allah alia waslim
  • Ashar ordinance jo jaizo
  • Chodheen sadi ja barkh alm

Urdu

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  • Aurt ki wazart azma or shariyat mustafi
  • Aurt ki wazart azma jaiz hay
  • Kalabagh dam mansubah qaran w sant ke khalaf
  • Ashar ordinance ka almi jaizah
  • Sindh ka case
  • Royyait halal ke masile

Arabic

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  • Tahqiq tahafat almuhabibin sharh alarbieayn alnawawih
  • Manar alhasanat fi hayat alshaykh muhamad hayat
  • Entikhab eilmi nakat tafsir kbir
  • Tuhfat alkram bidhakr aleashr alharam
  • Albaba fi abwab alhisab

Persian (Unpublished)

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  • Rehnma Sufiyan
  • Zahra Yasmin

Monthly Shariat Sukkur

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In 1973, Chachar established the Sharia Publication, which began publishing the monthly magazine Shariat. Initially edited by Maulana Fazlullah Indhar, Chachar later took over as editor.[1][2]

The magazine has published several special issues, including:

  • Fatwa Number
  • Hajj Number
  • Kalabagh Dam Number
  • Biography Number
  • Allama Abdul Karim Qureshi Number
  • Allama Ghulam Mustafa Qasmi Number
  • Alhaj Mir Subh Sadiq Khan Khoso Number
  • Lal Masjid Number
  • Shariat Forty Years Jubilee Number
  • Shaheed Allama Dr. Khalid Mehmood Soomro Number
  • Shariah Golden Jubilee Number
  • Maulana Abdul Samad Halijavi Number

Political Involvement

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Chachar has been affiliated with Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) and was a close associate of Mufti Mahmud. He contested provincial elections in Sindh in 1987 and 2002 but was unsuccessful.[5] He has played an active role in national and religious movements and has written extensively against the Kalabagh Dam.[2]

Spiritual Influence

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Chachar was a disciple of Maulana Hamadullah Halijavi and later followed Pir Zulfiqar Ahmad Naqshbandi of the Naqshbandiyya order.[2]

Positions and Memberships

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "چاچڙ عبدالوهاب مفتي : (Sindhianaسنڌيانا)". Encyclopedia Sindhiana (in Sindhi). Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "مولانا مفتی عبد الوہاب چاچڑ کی علمی و دینی خدمات". Shariat Magazine (in Urdu). Retrieved 2025-02-18.
  3. ^ "کتب خانہ - مفتی عبد الوہاب چاچڑ". Sindh Books. Retrieved 2025-02-18.
  4. ^ "تراجمِ قرآن کی اشاعت – حکمت قرآن". Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  5. ^ "PS-6 Ghotki Detail Election Result 2002 Full Information". Election Pakistani. Retrieved 2025-02-18.
  6. ^ "SALU elections: Six members nominated for syndicate". The Express Tribune. 7 October 2012. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  7. ^ "تنظیم فکرونظر سندھ کے زیر اہتمام یوم باب الاسلام کانفرنس". Nawai Waqt. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 2025-02-18.