Muhammad Ilyas Kandhlawi — Arabic Wikipedia

The Arabic Wikipedia article on Muhammad Ilyas Kandhlawi (1885 – 13 July 1944), the Indian scholar who founded the Tablighi Jamaat; it gives his birth in 1303 AH (1885/1886) in the village of Kandhla, records his memorisation of the Qur'an under his father, his study under Rashid Ahmad Gangohi and his enrolment at Darul Uloom Deoband in 1908, and his early-1920s preparation of Deoband and Saharanpur graduates sent to Mewat to found mosques and schools, while naming no school in its prose.