Malik al-Ulama (King of Scholars), the major Faqih & the most erudite Muhaddith of his time & declared by Imam al Huda Ahmad Raza Khan Muhaddith Qadri (d. 1340 A.H / 1921 C.E) as the Lone Master of Ilm al-Tauqeet among his contemporary scholars. "Ilm al-Tauqeet" is an Islamic science that deals with the extraction & determination of Salah timings for various places. Imam Ibn Hajr Makki Shafai mentioned this Science as ‘Farz al Kifaya’ in his book "Zawajir".
Birth:
Sayyid Muhammad Zafaruddin bin Abdur Razzaq Ashrafi Hanafi Bihari was born on 10th Muharram al Haram 1303 A.H corresponding to 19th October 1886 C.E at Patna, the northern Capital city of Bihar state in India. His genealogy reaches Ghawth al A'zam Muhiyuddin Abdul Qadir Jilani in Six (6) generations through his ancestor Sayyid Ibrahim bin Sayyid Abu Bakr Ghaznavi bin Sayyid Abul Qasim Abdullah bin Sayyid Mohammed Faruq bin Sayyid Abul Mansur Abdus Salam bin Sayyid Abdul Wahhab bin Shaykh Sayyid Abdul Qadir al Jilani. Sayyid Ibrahim migrated to India during the reign of Sultan Feroz Shah Tughlaq (752 - 790 A.H / 1351 - 1389 C.E) & joined the imperial army & was martyred at the Battle of Rahtas fort at Shahabad in 753 A.H / 1352 C.E.
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