Usman Ghani Qasmi

Allama, Mawlana
Muhammad Usman Ghani Qasmi
Sheikh al-Hadith of Mazahir Uloom (Waqf), Saharanpur
In office
1989–2011
Personal life
BornMuhammad Usman Ghani
1922
Chilmil, Munger district, Bihar and Orissa Province, British India (now in Begusarai district, Bihar, India)
Died13 January 2011(2011-01-13) (aged 88–89)
Saharanpur, India
Notable work(s)Nasr al-Bari
Alma materDarul Uloom Deoband
OccupationIslamic scholar, teacher, author
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
TeachersHussain Ahmed Madani, Ibrahim Balyawi, Izaz Ali Amrohi, Fakhrul Hasan Moradabadi
CreedDeobandi

Muhammad Usman Ghani Qasmi (1922–2011) was an Indian Islamic scholar of the Deobandi tradition, a teacher, and an author. Born in Chilmil, Begusarai, he completed advanced studies at Darul Uloom Deoband and served at several seminaries in India, including a long tenure at Mazahir Uloom (Waqf), Saharanpur, from 1989 until his death. He also founded Madrasa Husayniyah in Chilmil, Begusarai.