1762 CEmajor

Shah Waliullah and Islamic Revival in India

تراث شاه ولي الله

Map: Delhi, India (28.61, 77.23)

Shah Waliullah ad-Dehlawi, one of the greatest scholars of the Indian subcontinent, passed away in Delhi. He translated the Quran into Persian, synthesized the four madhabs, bridged hadith and fiqh scholarship, and inspired reform movements. His intellectual legacy shaped the Deoband and Barelvi traditions.

Sources

  • Hujjat Allah al-Balighah