Manzoor Ahmad Chinioti
Maulana Manzoor Ahmad Chinioti | |
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مولانا منظور احمد چنیوٹی | |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
| In office 1985–1988 | |
| In office 1988–1990 | |
| In office 1997–1999 | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 31 December 1931 |
| Died | 27 June 2004 (aged 72) |
| Cause of death | Kidney failure |
| Children | Ilyas Chinioti |
| Parent |
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| Citizenship |  British Indian (1931-1947) Pakistani (1947-2004) |
| Political party |  Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam |
| Notable idea(s) | International Khatme Nabuwat Movement |
| Alma mater | Sindh Madressatul Islam University Jamia Taleem ul Quran Rawalpindi |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Institute | Jamia Arabia Chiniot Jamia-tul-Madina |
| Founder of | Jamia Arabia Chiniot Idara Markazia Dawat o Irshad Chiniot |
| Movement | Khatam an-Nabiyyin |
Manzoor Ahmad Chinioti (Urdu; مولانا منظور احمد چنیوٹی) (born; 31 December 1931– 27 June 2004) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar, politician and writer.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]Manzoor Ahmad Chinioti got his education from Sindh Madressatul Islam University, and Jamia Taleem ul Quran Rawalpindi. He founded Jamia Arabia Chiniot.[3]
Academic career
[edit]He served as visiting professor at Jamia-tul-Madina.[3]
Political career
[edit]He served as a councilor in his hometown and chairman of the Chiniot Municipal Committee in 1993. He was also elected Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab in 1985, 1988 and 1997.[3][4]
He also served as the central leader of the International Khatme Nabuwat Movement.[3]
Death
[edit]He died on 27 June 2004.[5]
Writings
[edit]He authored a variety of religious treatises, pamphlets, and books—primarily defending the Finality of Prophethood (Khatm-e-Nubuwwat) and critiquing the Ahmadiyya movement. His works were frequently published via Islamic publishing outlets and circulated in Urdu-speaking Pakistani religious circles.
- خَسُوف و کَسُوف (Khasūf o Kasūf, "Eclipse and Solar Eclipse") – English-language treatise ddressing theological interpretations of eclipses in Islamic tradition.
- پیغامِ ہدایت (Paighām‑e‑Hidāyat, "Message of Guidance") – Urdu booklet on spiritual and doctrinal guidance.
- مقالاتِ ختمِ نبوت (Maqālāt‑e‑Khatm‑e‑Nubuwwat, "Articles on the Finality of Prophethood") – Compilation of writings on defending the doctrine of Khatm‑e‑Nubuwwat.
- مناظرے ناروے (Munāzra‑e‑Norway, "Debate in Norway") – Record of a debate held in Norway on the Ahmadis, documenting theological refutations in Urdu.
Additionally, Chinioti produced numerous Urdu and English pamphlets, audio lectures, and fatwas.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ امجد عثمانی. "یہ ہیں مولانا منظور احمد چنیوٹی .......!!!!". dailypakistan.com.pk. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- ^ "سفیر ختم نبوت مولانا منظور احمد چنیوٹی". Daily Pakistan. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ^ a b c d "CHINIOT: Maulana Chinioti passes away". dawn.com. 28 June 2004. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- ^ "PTI vs PML-N: Tough competition ahead". nation.com.pk. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
- ^ علی سلمان (28 June 2004). "مولانا منظور احمد چنیوٹی چل بسے". bbc.com. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
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