1. Muhammad Ibrahim Balyawi, spelt as Muhammad Ibrahim Balliavi, was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar who served as the 6th Principal of Darul Uloom Deoband.
10 Facts About Ibrahim Balyawi
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Ibrahim Balyawi spent almost 50 years instructing Hadith, Mantiq, Islamic philosophy, and other subjects at Darul Uloom Deoband.
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Muhammad Ibrahim Balyawi was born in 1304 AH at Qazipura, Ballia.
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Ibrahim Balyawi's family came to Jaunpur from the Jhang district of Punjab province, then settled in Ballia.
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Ibrahim Balyawi's father, Abdur Rahim, was an alumnus of Darul Uloom Jaunpur.
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Ibrahim Balyawi received his elementary education in Persian and Arabic from Jamiluddin Naginavi in Jaunpur, read books on logic from Farooq Ahmad Chirayakoti and Hidayatullah Khan Rampuri, and studied theology from Abdul Ghaffar Mauwi.
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Ibrahim Balyawi enrolled at Darul Uloom Deoband in 1325 AH and graduated from there in 1327 AH.
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Ibrahim Balyawi returned to Darul Uloom Deoband in 1343 AH as a teacher and resigned from there in 1362 AH.
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Ibrahim Balyawi took the oath of Bay'ah at the hand of his student, Wasiullah Fatehpuri in Sufism, and became his authorised disciple.
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Ibrahim Balyawi died on Wednesday, Ramadan 24,1387 AH in Deoband and was buried in Qasmi cemetery.