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
Born1926
Died20 May 2021(2021-05-20) (aged 94–95)
ReligionIslam
RegionIndia
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
MovementDeobandi
Main interest(s)History
Notable work(s)
  • Tarikh Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind
  • Tehreek-e-Azadi aur Musalman
  • Karwan-e-Rafta
Alma mater
Founder ofMadrassa Darus Salam, Adri
Senior posting