Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan

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Sheikh
Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan
امیر محمد اکرم اعوان
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Personal life
Born(1934-12-31)31 December 1934
Died7 December 2017(2017-12-07) (aged 82)
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
CitizenshipFile:British Raj Red Ensign.svg British Indian (1934-1947)
File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistani (1947-2017)
Notable work(s)Asrar at-Tanzeel
OccupationMufassir, Sheikh
Religious life
ReligionIslam
TariqaNaqshbandia Owaisiah
CreedSunni
Senior posting
Disciple ofAllah Yar Khan[1]
AwardsRanked in the top 500 of the most influential Muslims[2]
Websitewww.naqshbandiaowaisiah.org

Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan (Urdu: امیر محمد اکرم اعوان, Amīr Muḥammad Akram A‘wān; 31 December 1934 in Noorpur Sethi, British India – 7 December 2017 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan) was an Islamic scholar and spiritual leader of the Naqshbandia Owaisiah order of Sufism.[3][1] He belonged to Awan tribe.[4] As a mufassir, he authored four exegeses (tafsir) of the Qur'an,[2] including Asrar at-Tanzeel.[1] Awan was dean of the Siqarah Education System and patron of the magazine Al-Murshid and of the Al-Falah Foundation.[1][2]

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