Rashid Ahmad Gangohi

رشيد أحمد الكنكوهي

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† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Draft card for Rashid Ahmad Gangohi, the Hanafi master who co-founded Darul Uloom Deoband; his entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Era
The Colonial Era
Region
South Asia
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18251850187519001925195019752000 c.
The Colonial Era · The Contemporary Era · The Modern Era Contemporaries: A. K. Fazlul Huq · Abadi Bano Begum · Abbas Hilmi II · Abbas Mahmoud al-Aqqad · Abd al-Hafid of Morocco

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Taught
Husain Ahmad Madani· Mahmud Hasan Deobandi· Muhammad Ilyas Kandhlawi· Obaidullah Sindhi

People and things also explored

The Deobandi movement· Mahmud Hasan Deobandi· Delhi· Husain Ahmad Madani· Muhammad Ilyas Kandhlawi· Obaidullah Sindhi· The Chishti order (Chishtiyya)· Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Sources

  • al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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islam.museum contributors. “Rashid Ahmad Gangohi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/rashid-ahmad-gangohi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-20.

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The Deobandi movement

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