Manzoor Ahmad Chinioti

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Maulana
Manzoor Ahmad Chinioti
مولانا منظور احمد چنیوٹی
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
1985–1988
In office
1988–1990
In office
1997–1999
Personal life
Born(1931-12-31)31 December 1931
Died27 June 2004(2004-06-27) (aged 72)
Cause of deathKidney failure
ChildrenIlyas Chinioti
Parent
  • Haji Ahmad Bakhsh (father)
CitizenshipFile:British Raj Red Ensign.svg British Indian (1931-1947)
File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistani (1947-2004)
Political partyFile:Flag of the Jamiat Ulema-e Islam.svg Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
Notable idea(s)International Khatme Nabuwat Movement
Alma materSindh Madressatul Islam University
Jamia Taleem ul Quran Rawalpindi
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
InstituteJamia Arabia Chiniot
Jamia-tul-Madina
Founder ofJamia Arabia Chiniot
Idara Markazia Dawat o Irshad Chiniot
MovementKhatam an-Nabiyyin

Manzoor Ahmad Chinioti (Urdu; مولانا منظور احمد چنیوٹی) (born; 31 December 1931– 27 June 2004) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar, politician and writer.[1][2]

Early life and education

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Manzoor Ahmad Chinioti got his education from Sindh Madressatul Islam University, and Jamia Taleem ul Quran Rawalpindi. He founded Jamia Arabia Chiniot.[3]

Academic career

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He served as visiting professor at Jamia-tul-Madina.[3]

Political career

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He served as a councilor in his hometown and chairman of the Chiniot Municipal Committee in 1993. He was also elected Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab in 1985, 1988 and 1997.[3][4]

He also served as the central leader of the International Khatme Nabuwat Movement.[3]

Death

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He died on 27 June 2004.[5]

Writings

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He authored a variety of religious treatises, pamphlets, and books—primarily defending the Finality of Prophethood (Khatm-e-Nubuwwat) and critiquing the Ahmadiyya movement. His works were frequently published via Islamic publishing outlets and circulated in Urdu-speaking Pakistani religious circles.

  • خَسُوف و کَسُوف (Khasūf o Kasūf, "Eclipse and Solar Eclipse") – English-language treatise ddressing theological interpretations of eclipses in Islamic tradition.
  • پیغامِ ہدایت (Paighām‑e‑Hidāyat, "Message of Guidance") – Urdu booklet on spiritual and doctrinal guidance.
  • مقالاتِ ختمِ نبوت (Maqālāt‑e‑Khatm‑e‑Nubuwwat, "Articles on the Finality of Prophethood") – Compilation of writings on defending the doctrine of Khatm‑e‑Nubuwwat.
  • مناظرے ناروے (Munāzra‑e‑Norway, "Debate in Norway") – Record of a debate held in Norway on the Ahmadis, documenting theological refutations in Urdu.

Additionally, Chinioti produced numerous Urdu and English pamphlets, audio lectures, and fatwas.

See also

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References

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