Wali Rahmani (5 June 1943 – 3 April 2021) was an Indian Sunni Islamic scholar and academician who founded

Rahmani30 Rahmani30 is an Indian educational movement that was started in Patna, Bihar, India under the banner of 'Rahmani Program of Excellence', by Hazrat Wali Rahmani Sahab with Abhayanand Ji former DGP Bihar as the academic head. It is modelled after ...

. He was a member of the

Bihar Legislative Council Bihar Vidhan Parishad, also known as Bihar Legislative Council, is the upper house of the bicameral Bihar Legislature of the state of Bihar in India. History A new Province of Bihar and Odisha was created by the Government of India on 12 Decem ...

from 1974 to 1996. He served as the general secretary of the

All India Muslim Personal Law Board The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) is a non-government organisation constituted in 1973 by that time Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi to adopt suitable strategies for the protection and continued applicability of Muslim Personal ...

and

Sajjada Nashin The ''Sajjāda nashīn'' ( fa, سجاده نشین; lit. "ne whosits t aprayer mat") is a term of Persian origin, used chiefly within the Sufi traditions of South Asia referring to the successor or hereditary administrator of a Sufi master who ...

of the Khanqah Rahmani in

Munger Munger, formerly spelt as Monghyr, is a twin city and a Municipal Corporation situated in the Indian state of Bihar. It is the administrative headquarters of Munger district and Munger Division. Munger was one of the major cities in Eastern In ...

Biography

Wali Rahmani was born to Minatullah Rahmani, an Islamic scholar who helped found the

. His grandfather

Muhammad Ali Mungeri Muḥammad Ali Mungeri (28 July 1846 – 13 September 1927) was an Indian Muslim scholar who was the founder Nadwatul Ulama and first chancellor of its Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama, Darul Uloom, a major Islamic seminary in Lucknow. He extensively ...

was one of the co-founders of

Nadwatul Ulama Nadwatul Ulama is a council of Muslim theologians in India which was formed in 1893 in Kanpur. The first manager of the council was Muhammad Ali Mungeri and the incumbent is Rabey Hasani Nadwi. The council established the Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ul ...

. Rahmani was appointed the

of Khanqah Rahmani, in

, in 1991 after the death of his father. Shah Imran Hasan has written Rahmani's biography entitled ''Hayat-e-Wali''. Rahmani's spiritual chain goes back to

Fazle Rahman Ganj Muradabadi Fazle may refer to: *Fazle Hasan Abed, KCMG (1936–2019), Bangladeshi social worker, founder and chairman of BRAC *Molla Fazle Akbar, three-star rank Bangladesh Army officer *Fazle Hossain Badsha (born 1952), Bangladeshi politician * A.B.M. Fazle ...

. Rahmāni died on 3 April 2021.

References

External links

All India Muslim Personal Law Board

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{{india-academic-bio-stub 1943 births 2021 deaths Deobandis Scholars from Bihar Indian Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam