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Abdul Qadir Raipuri

Shah Abdul Qadir Raipuri
Born 1295AH or 1878
Toha Mohammarm Khan Photohar, British India
Died 14 Rabiul Awal 1382 or 13 August 1962
Resting place Dhodiyal, Sargodha, Chakwal District, British India
Religion Islam
Creed awan

Shah Abdul Qadir Raipuri شاه عبدلقادر راے پوری (born 1878 / 1295AH) was a spiritual reformer and well known guide of Islam.

His father Hafiz Ahmed awan was born in Toha Moharram Khan of Photohar of Chakwa District in India. He lived with his aunt in Dhodiyal, Sargoda. She bequeathed him her lands. Her brothers were Mulana Muhammad Ahsan, Mulana Kaleemullah and Mulana Muhammad Yaseen. His father belonged to a religious family.

He became a hafiz of the Quran under the supervision of his uncle, Maulana Kaleemullah. He learned Arabic grammar from Maulana Muhammad Rafiq, who was a student of Rashid Ahmad Gangohi. Thereafter, he left home to pursue Islamic studies. He studied in Saharanpur, Panipat and Delhi.

In Delhi, he studied the books of Hadith in Madrasa Abdur Rabb under Maulana Abd al-A’li, who was a student of Hujjatul Islam Hazrat Maulana Muhammad Qasim Nanotvi. He learned Persian. He traveled to Delhi, where he studied hadith in Madrasa Abdur Rabb from Maulana Abdul Ali as well as Jami' at-Tirmidhi from Anwar Shah Kashmiri. he spent 14 years with Shah Abdul Rahim Raipuri (r.a)


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