Nizamuddin Asir Adrawi

Indian Islamic scholar and historian

Nizāmuddīn Asīr Adrawi (also known as Asīr Adrawi; 1926 – 20 May 2021) was an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar, biographer, historian and author in the Urdu language who established Madrassa Darus Salam in Adri and served as Officer In Charge of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind in Lucknow from 1974 to 1978.

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Nizāmuddīn Asīr Adrawi
Personal
Born 1926
Died 20 May 2021(2021-05-20) (aged 94–95)
Religion Islam
Region India
Denomination Sunni
Jurisprudence Hanafi
Movement Deobandi
Main interest(s) History
Notable work(s)
  • Tarikh Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind
  • Tehreek-e-Azadi aur Musalman
  • Karwan-e-Rafta
Alma mater
Founder of Madrassa Darus Salam, Adri
Senior posting