Jawad Naqvi

Allama Syed Jawad Naqvi (Urdu: علامہ سید جواد نقوی) (born 1952) is a Pakistani Shia Islamic scholar, Religious Leader, Quranic Interpreter and preacher. He is the chancellor of Jamia Urwat-ul-Wusqa Islamic University in Lahore and principal of Jamia Jaffria Islamic schools and heat of many islamic schools. He founded the monthly religious magazine Masharab-e-Naab.

Syed Jawad Naqvi
سید جواد نقوی
Syed Jawad Naqvi during conference at Jamia Urwa tul Wusqa, Lahore in 2022.
Chancellor of Jamia Urwa tul-Wusqa
In office
2005–present
Preceded byPosition established
Principal of Jamia Jafaria
In office
1982–present
Preceded byMufti Jafar Hussain
Head of Siraat Education Schooling System
In office
1989–present
Preceded byPosition established
Personal
Born (1952-03-05) 5 March 1952
Haripur, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan
ReligionIslam
NationalityPakistani
Children(2 sons and 3 daughters)
Parent
  • Aqa Syed Abdullah Naqvi (father)
DenominationTwelver Shia
JurisprudenceJa'fari jurisprudence
CreedUsuli
Main interest(s)Islamic philosophy, Quranic exegesis, Islamic logic
Alma materQom Seminary, Iran
Known forFounder of Tahreek e bedari Umat e Musatafa
OccupationIslamic scholar, preacher
Muslim leader
Based inLahore, Pakistan
Period in office2010 – present
Influenced by
WebsiteIslami Markaz

Naqvi delivers dialogue-filled sermons. He propagates theories of Wilayat-e-Fiqh, and is often called the representative of the Wilayat in Pakistan.

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