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Indian Islamic scholar, teacher and writer (1942–2006) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri (6 June 1942 – 1 December 2006) was an Indian Islamic scholar, teacher and writer within the Salafi creed. He wrote the book, Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum (The Sealed Nectar).1Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum was honored by the first Islamic conference on seerah Muslim World League as first prize winner book took place in 1978. 1,182 manuscripts were received from all over the world. Out of these, 183 were shortlisted.2 Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum Pdf (Pdf); See at Author's Autobiography page in Lincage part; his full name mentioned. danishalhyderabadee (2 December 2006).
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Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri ( صفی الرحمن مبارکپوری ; 6 June 1943 – 1 December 2006) was an Indian writer, best known for his "The Sealed Nectar" ( Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum ), a biography of the Islamic prophet Muhammad . Mubarakpuri was born in Husainabad , a village one mile deep to the north side of Mubarakpur , Azamgarh district , Uttar Pradesh, India.
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( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri ( صفی الرحمن مبارکپوری ; 6 June 1942 – 1 December 2006) was an Indian writer. Mubarakpuri was born in Husainabad, a village one mile deep to the north side of Mubarakpur , Azamgarh district , Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Indian Islamic scholar, teacher and writer (1942–2006) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri (6 June 1942 – 1 December 2006) was an Indian Islamic scholar , teacher, and writer affiliated with the Salafi movement . He is best known for his biography of the Prophet Muhammad, Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum (The Sealed Nectar), which won a prize at the 1978 Muslim World League -sponsored Islamic conference on Prophetic biography ( seerah ) in Mecca. Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum Pdf (Pdf); See at Author's Autobiography page in Lincage part; his full name mentioned.
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Books of Darussalam verified by Mubarakpuri
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