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Azizur Rahman Hazarvi

Pakistani Islamic scholar

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionSep 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ93427664 ↗
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Aziz Ur Rahman Hazarvi (2 February 1948 – 23 June 2020) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar and a senior leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F), who was the founder of Jamia Darul Uloom Zakariya in Tarnol, Islamabad.

He was a disciple of Zakariyya Kandhlawi and authorized various people in the Chishti branch of Tasawwuf. His notable disciples include Muhammad Ilyas Ghuman.

Biography

Hazarvi was among the disciples of Zakariyya Kandhlawi. He was a member of Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia and a senior leader of Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam.

He supervised the Islamabad unit of the Jamiat Ulama-e-Islamand established Darul Uloom Zakariya in Tarnol, Islamabad.

Death

Aged 72, Hazarvi died on 23 June 2020. His funeral prayer was led by Syed Mukhtaruddin Shah. Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) leader, Fazlur Rehman, Abdul Ghafoor Haideri and Maulana Abdul Wasay expressed sorrow and grief over his demise.

His funeral was attended by scholars including Syed Adnan Kakakhail.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 15, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q93427664. VIAF identifies the subject as 3158488453711730116. The Library of Congress control number is n2020210468. 1 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1948 and 2020.

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