# Muhammad Hanif Jalandhari

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Pakistani Islamic scholar

Muhammad Hanif Jalandhari مولانا محمد حنیف جالندھری Hanif Jalandhari in 2020 Personal life Born (1963-11-08) 8 November 1963 (age 62) Multan Parent Muhammad Sharif Jalandhari (father) Relatives Khair Muhammad Jalandhari(grandfather) Religious life Religion Islam Denomination Sunni Institute Jamia Khair-ul-Madaris 6th General Sectary of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan Incumbent Assumed office 2 March 1998 Preceded by Habibullah Mukhtar 3rd rector of Jamia Khairul Madaris Incumbent Assumed office 22 October 1981 Preceded by Muhammad Sharif Jalandhari 7th Vice President of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan In office 8 June 1989 – 2 March 1998 Preceded by Maulana Muhammad Obaidullah Succeeded by Hasan Jan Chairman of Punjab Quran Board Incumbent Assumed office October 2022 Preceded by Sahibzada Hamid Raza Personal details Awards Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) Award by the President of Pakistan (2023)

**Muhammad Hanif Jalandhari** (born; 8 November 1963) محمد حنیف جالندھری) is a Pakistani Islamic scholar, incumbent General Secretary of [Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan](/source/Wifaq_ul_Madaris_Al-Arabia%2C_Pakistan)[1][2][3] the rector of [Jamia Khairul Madaris](/source/Jamia_Khairul_Madaris) since 1981.[4] and Chairman of Punjab Quran Board.

He has also served as Vice-president of [Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan](/source/Wifaq_ul_Madaris_Al-Arabia%2C_Pakistan) from 8 June 1989 to 2 March 1998.[5]

## Awards and recognition

- He was awarded by the *International Organization for Quran Memorization* (a subsidiary of [Muslim World League](/source/Muslim_World_League)) for producing the most [Huffaz of Quran](/source/Hafiz_(Quran)) in the world in the year 2013 - 2014.[6]

- [Sitara-e-Imtiaz](/source/Sitara-e-Imtiaz) (Star of Excellence) Award by the [President of Pakistan](/source/President_of_Pakistan) for his services to Pakistan in the field of religion.[7]

## See also

- [List of Deobandis](/source/List_of_Deobandis)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Centre,_provinces_not_serious_in_registration_of_seminaries:_Jalandhari_1-0)** ["Centre, provinces not serious in registration of seminaries: Jalandhari"](https://web.archive.org/web/20201018105024/https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/291050-centre-provinces-not-serious-in-registration-of-seminaries-jalandhari). *The News International newspaper*. 11 March 2018. Archived from [the original](https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/291050-centre-provinces-not-serious-in-registration-of-seminaries-jalandhari) on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Not_by_the_book:_Jalandhari_says_quality_of_religious_education_declining_2-0)** Qaiser Butt (21 January 2014). ["Not by the book: Jalandhari says quality of religious education declining"](https://web.archive.org/web/20201018113248/https://tribune.com.pk/story/661287/not-by-the-book-jalandhari-says-quality-of-religious-education-declining). *The Express Tribune newspaper*. Archived from [the original](https://tribune.com.pk/story/661287/not-by-the-book-jalandhari-says-quality-of-religious-education-declining/) on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Madressahs_offer_support_in_action_against_institutions_behind_Peshawar_carnage_3-0)** Habib Khan Ghori (2 January 2015). ["Madressahs offer support in action against institutions behind Peshawar carnage"](https://web.archive.org/web/20240805184036/https://www.dawn.com/news/1154511). *Dawn newspaper*. Archived from [the original](https://www.dawn.com/news/1154511) on 5 August 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-From_Jalandhar_(India)_to_Multan_(Pakistan):_Establishment_of_Jamia_Khair_ul_Madaris,_1931-1951_4-0)** Bilal, Fakhar. ["From Jalandhar (India) to Multan (Pakistan): Establishment of Jamia Khair ul Madaris, 1931-1951"](http://pu.edu.pk/images/journal/history/PDF-FILES/5_55_1_18.pdf) (PDF). *Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan*. **55** (1 (January - June, 2018)): 65 to 82. Retrieved 12 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["وفاق المدارس العربيہ پاکستان - Vice Presidents List includes Muhammad Hanif Jalandhari"](https://web.archive.org/web/20200812183641/http://wifaqulmadaris.org/ohdydaran/naib-sadoor.php). *Wifaqulmadaris.org website*. Archived from [the original](http://www.wifaqulmadaris.org/ohdydaran/naib-sadoor.php) on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Qari_Jalandhari_in_KSA_to_receive_award_6-0)** ["Qari Jalandhari in KSA (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia) to receive award (Hanif Jalandhary contributed towards producing most huffaz of Quran in the world in 2013-2014)"](https://web.archive.org/web/20240818165630/https://www.arabnews.com/news/594641). *Arab News*. 1 July 2014. Archived from [the original](https://www.arabnews.com/news/594641) on 18 August 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** Syed Irfan Raza. ["President confers awards for meritorious services"](https://web.archive.org/web/20220831011355/https://www.dawn.com/news/1704970). *Dawn newspaper*. Archived from [the original](https://www.dawn.com/news/1704970) on 31 August 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2024.

v t e Islamic scholars from Pakistan Sunni Hanafi Taqi Usmani Yusuf Banuri Muhammad Abdullah Ghazi Rafi Usmani Nizamuddin Shamzai Muhammad Shafi Mehmood-ur-Rehman Yusuf Ludhianvi Abdul Rashid Ghazi Sami-ul-Haq Abdul Haq Akorwi Abdur Razzaq Iskander Fazal-ur-Rehman Muhammad Naeem Manzoor Mengal Abdul Aziz Ghazi Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi Hanif Jalandhari Ata Ullah Shah Bukhari Zulfiqar Ahmad Noor Muhammad Habibullah Mukhtar Azam Tariq Idris Kandhlawi Anwar Badakhshani Mazhar Saeed Saleemullah Khan Khawaja Khan Muhammad Tariq Jamil Zahid Ur Rashdi Abdul Shakoor Muawiya Azam Abul A'la Maududi Muhammad Saeed Khan Tahir-ul-Qadri Anwar-ul-Haq Ali Sher Hyderi Masood-ur-Rehman Usmani Hamid-ul-Haq Rashid-ul-Haq Abdul-ul-Haq Sani Haq Nawaz Fazlur Rehman Khalil Abdul Ghafoor Mukhtaruddin Shah Ilyas Ghuman Syed Nasib Ali Shah Masroor Nawaz Azizur Rahman Hazarvi Hasan Jan Zar Wali Khan Javed Ibrahim Paracha Kifayatullah Swati Hamdullah Saboor Adil Khan Atta-ur-Rehman Ghulam Ghaus Hazarvi Adnan Kakakhail Wali Hasan Tonki Muhammad Ibrahim Khan Isar-ul-Haq Shah Abdul Aziz Mahmood Ashraf Awrangzib Faruqi Allah Wasaya Ghulam Mohammad Sadiq Abdul Ghani Salim Khatri Abdul Hameed Swati Atta ul Haq Darvish Rashid Mahmood Soomro Sardar Ali Haqqani Noman Naeem Ahmed Ludhianvi Hamdullah Jan Khalid Mehmood Soomro Abdul Wasey Ajmal Khan Lahori Mujahid Khan Tariq Masood Fida-Ur-Rehman Darkhawasti Syed Sher Ali Shah Akram Toofani Muhammad Fareed Musa Bazi Ghulam Ur Rehman Ubaidur Rahman Zia Sayed Nafees al-Hussaini Sarfaraz Khan Safdar Nasim Ali Shah Fazl-ur-Raheem Ashrafi Ahl-i Hadith Zubair Ali Zai Ehsan Elahi Zaheer Ibtisam Ilahi Zahir Sajid Mir Abdul Kareem Shia Jawad Naqvi Muhammad Hussain Najafi Zameer Akhtar Naqvi Syed Sajid Ali Naqvi Shehanshah Hussain Naqvi Non-denominational Muslims Israr Ahmed Muhammad Ali Mirza Javed Ahmad Ghamidi

v t e Wifaq-ul-Madaris al-Arabia People Patrons Rafi Usmani Muhammad Abdullah Ghazi Syed Mukhtaruddin Shah Fazl-ur-Raheem Ashrafi Fazal-ur-Rehman (P) Syed Abdul Sattar Shah (P) Presidents Shamsul Haq Afghani Khair Muhammad Jalandhari Muhammad Yusuf Banuri Mufti Mahmud Muhammad Idrees Meerthi (acting) Saleemullah Khan Abdur Razzaq Iskander Taqi Usmani (P) Vice-Presidents Khair Muhammad Jalandhari Muhammad Yousuf Banuri Muhammad Shafi Sargodhi Abdul Haq Akorwi Muhammad Ubaidullah Muhammad Hanif Jalandhari Hasan Jan Abdur Razzaq Iskander Anwar-ul-Haq Haqqani (P) Rafi Usmani Ubaidullah Khalid (P) Sulaiman Yousuf Banuri (P) Saeed Yousuf (P) General Secretaries Mufti Mahmud Muhammad Idrees Meerthi Saleemullah Khan Ahmad Ur Rahman Habibullah Mukhtar Muhammad Hanif Jalandhari (P) Publications Monthly Wifaq ul Madaris See also Ittehad-e-Tanzeemat-Madaris Pakistan Dars-i Nizami P indicate incumbents Category:Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan

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