Abdur Rahim Raipuri
Shah Abdur Rahim Raipuri | |
|---|---|
| Title | Shah |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1855 Ambala, Punjab, India |
| Died | 27 January 1919 (aged 63–64) Raipur, Saharanpur, India |
| Resting place | Raipur |
| Main interest(s) | Islamic education, Sufism, Quranic teaching |
| Notable work(s) | Establishment of maktabs (Quranic schools) |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Movement | Deobandi |
| Senior posting | |
| Teacher | Rashid Ahmad Gangohi, Khalil Ahmad Saharanpuri |
Influenced | |
Shah Abdur Rahim Raipuri (Arabic: الشيخ عبد الرحيم الرائ فوري, 1855–1919; 1272–1337 AH) was an Indian Islamic scholar, Sufi, and mentor associated with the Deobandi movement. He served as the spiritual guide (murshid) to many disciples and as a senior patron of Darul Uloom Deoband and Mazahir Uloom Saharanpur.