Wali Rahmani

Wali Rahmani (5 June 1943 – 3 April 2021) was an Indian Sunni Islamic scholar and academician who founded Rahmani30. He was a member of the Bihar Legislative Council from 1974 to 1996.[1] He served as the general secretary of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board and Sajjada Nashin of the Khanqah Rahmani in Munger.

Sayyid Wali Rahmani
Sajjada Nashin of Khanqah-e-Rahmani Munger
In office
1991  3 April 2021
Preceded bySayyid Minatullah Rahmani
Ameer-e-Shariat of Imarat-e-Shariya, Bihar Odisha and Jharkhand
General Secretary of All India Muslim Personal Law Board
In office
2010  3 April 2021
Member of the Bihar Legislative Council
In office
1974–1996
Personal details
Born (1943-06-05) June 5, 1943
Munger
Died3 April 2021
Patna
NationalityIndian
Parent
Personal
Born5 June 1943
Died3 April 2021(2021-04-03) (aged 77)
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
MovementDeobandi
Founder ofRahmani30

Biography

Wali Rahmani was born to Minatullah Rahmani, an Islamic scholar who helped found the All India Muslim Personal Law Board. [2] His grandfather Muhammad Ali Mungeri was one of the co-founders of Nadwatul Ulama. [2]

Rahmani was appointed the Sajjada Nashin of Khanqah Rahmani, in Munger, in 1991 after the death of his father.

Shah Imran Hasan has written Rahmani's biography entitled Hayat-e-Wali.[3][4]

Rahmani's spiritual chain goes back to Fazle Rahman Ganj Muradabadi.

Rahmāni died on 3 April 2021 from COVID-19.[5][6][7]

References

  1. "BBC Report on Rahmani30". 18 March 2010. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  2. Sayyid Muhammad al-Hasani. Seerat Mawlana Sayyid Muhammad Ali Mungeri [Biography of Mawlana Sayyid Muhammad Ali Mungeri] (in Urdu). Nadwatul Ulama: Majlis Sahafat-o-Nashriyat.
  3. Media, The Milli Gazette, OPI, Pharos (4 April 2016). "The Milli Gazette". milligazette.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. "Life and work of Maulana Mohammad Wali Rahmani".
  5. https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/india-news-former-aimplb-gen-secretary-wali-rahmani-dies-at-78/379141
  6. "Former AIMPLB general secretary Wali Rahmani dies in Patna". The Hindu. PTI. 3 April 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 April 2021.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  7. "Islamic scholar Maulana Wali Rahmani dies in India". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
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