Nizamuddin Azami
Nizamuddin Azami | |
|---|---|
نظام الدین اعظمی | |
| Head Mufti, Darul Uloom Deoband | |
| In office 1996–2000 | |
| Preceded by | Mahmood Hasan Gangohi |
| Succeeded by | office ended |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 1910 |
| Died | February 26, 2000 (aged 89) |
| Alma mater | Darul Uloom Deoband |
| Main interest(s) | Fiqh, Islamic Law |
| Notable work(s) | Muntakhabat-e-Nizām al-Fatāwa |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Teachers | Shukrullah Mubarakpuri, Hussain Ahmad Madani, Asghar Hussain Deobandi, Izaz Ali Amrohi, Ibrahim Balyawi, Muhammad Shafi |
| Movement | Deobandi |
| Senior posting | |
| Disciple of | Shah Wasiullah Allahabadi |
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Nizamuddin Azami (Urdu: نظام الدین اعظمی; November 1910 – 26 February 2000) was an Islamic scholar who served as the twelfth and last Head Mufti of Darul Uloom Deoband. He made contributions in Islamic jurisprudence, and his works include Muntakhabat-e-Nizām al-Fatāwa, a collection of selected fatwas he wrote during his tenure at Deoband.