Muhammad Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti

Muhammad Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti(Urdu: محمد ابراہیم میر سیالکوٹی; 1874 AD  12 January 1956 AD, 1291 AH - 25 Jumada al-awwal 1375 AH) also known as Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti was Ahl-i Hadith scholar, Islamic scholar, muhaddith, khatib, historian, journalist, writer, religious activist and activist of Tehreek-e-Pakistan. He was also an expert on tafsir (Quranic exegesis) and faqīh (jurisprudence), he wrote several books. Sialkoti is considered one of the companions of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan and Sanaullah Amritsari. In 1945, a party called Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam was formed. Shabbir Ahmad Usmani was its president and Sialkoti was its vice president. Its first meeting was held in Calcutta. Usmani could not attend due to illness then the meeting was chaired by Sialkoti.

Allamah Muhammad Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti
محمد ابراہیم میر سیالکوٹی
Personal
Born1874
Sialkot
Died12 January 1956
ReligionIslam
Home townSialkot
CitizenshipBritish Indian
MovementPakistan movement
RelativesSajid Mir

Mir Sialkoti was also a major antagonist of Mirza Ghulam Ahmad and the early Ahmadiyya movement and wrote several books rejecting Qadianiat. Mir Sialkoti was one of the founding members of All-India Muslim League.

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