Talib Jauhari
Talib Jauhari (27 August 1939 – 21 June 2020) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar, Shia Zaakir, poet, historian and philosopher of the Shia Sect of Islam. He was widely renowned as the most prominent Shia scholar, and his sermons were broadcast on PTV (Pakistan Television Network).
Also recorded as Talib Johri
Talib Jauhari
- Name
- Talib Jauhari
- Born
- 27 August 1939
- Birthplace
- Patna, Bihar, British India
- Died
- 21 June 2020
- Place of death
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Nationality
- Pakistan
- Occupation
- ulema · poet · writer · theologian · scholar · philosopher
- Honours
- Sitara-i-Imtiaz
- Languages
- Urdu · Arabic · Persian
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Talib Jauhari (27 August 1939 – 21 June 2020) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar, Shia Zaakir, poet, historian and philosopher of the Shia Sect of Islam. He was widely renowned as the most prominent Shia scholar, and his sermons were broadcast on PTV (Pakistan Television Network).
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Talib Jauhari (1929–2020) was a Pakistani philosopher, poet and scholar, among other activities. Born in Patna, the philosopher died in Karachi.
Languages used include Arabic, Persian and Urdu. Talib Jauhari received Sitara-i-Imtiaz.
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• Name — Talib Jauhari • Religion — Islam • Born — 27 August 1939 • Birthplace — Patna, Bihar, British India • Died — 21 June 2020 • Place of death — Karachi, Pakistan • Denomination — Shīʿa • Main Interests — Islamic law, Islamic philosophy, Quranic exegesis, Hadith, Ilm al-Kalam, Falsafah, Mantiq • Notable Ideas — interpretation (Tafsir) of Quran • Era — Modern era
Career
Career
Jauhari was a promoter of Shia-Sunni unity in Pakistan. Allama Talib Jauhari was among the most famous Shia scholars of Pakistan. Talib Jauhari's speaking style was highly popular among the Pakistani public and he received nationwide fame through Pakistan Television Network (PTV)'s Majlis-e-Shaam-e-Ghareeban religious lecture program.
Education
Education
Jauhari also studied under Sayyid Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei. He was a student of Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr. He was a class fellow of Sayyid Ali Sistani. Zeeshan Haider Jawwadi was also one of his class fellows in Najaf."
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Jauhari wrote Hadees e Karabala and several books, including a detailed commentary on the Quran. His book Alamaat e Zahoor e Mehdi is considered as one of the most comprehensive books compiled and written on the topic of Imam Mehdi in Urdu language. He was also a poet, and three compilations of his poetry were published during his lifetime. The following is a list of his known works: Tafseer-e-Quran: • Ahsan al Hadees (Qur'anic exegesis) Maqtal: • Hadees e Karabala (on the subject of Imam Husayn ibn Ali and events at Karbala) Religion: • Zikray Masoom • Nizaam Hayat-e-Insani • Khulafaey Isna A'shr • Alamatay Zahooray Mahdi (considered as one of the most comprehensive books on the topic of Imam Mahdi (The Awaited Saviour) Philosophy: • Aqliyat-e-Ma'asir (2005) Poetry: • Harf-e-Namoo (Urdu poetry) • Pas-e-Afaq (Urdu poetry) • Shakh e Sada (Urdu poetry)
Death and legacy
The 80-year-old Jauhari was admitted to a private hospital on 10 June 2020. He is said to have developed cardiovascular complications and was on ventilator since then, He died on 22 June 2020. However Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah revealed in a speech at Sindh Assembly that Talib Jauhri, Munawar Hasan and Mufti Naeem, all of the three clerics who died in the past week were due to COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan. He was survived by three sons, all of them being relegious public speakers and orators too, Namely: Allama Riaz Jauhari, Allama Asad Jauhari and Allama Amjad Raza Jauhari. He also had three daughters. Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan, President Arif Alvi, Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa expressed sadness over his death. Earlier in 2014 his son-in-law Syed Mubarak Raza Kazmi was killed in 'sectarian' attack in Karachi 13/B, Gulshan-e-Iqbal.
Recognition and awards
The Government of Pakistan awarded him the Sitara-i-Imtiaz for his contribution in the field of religious activities.
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- 1.CM Murad Reveals Munawar Hassan, Talib Jauhari, Mufti Naeem Died From Coronavirus. Naya Daur website. 2020-06-26.
- 2.علامہ طالب جوہری کیلئے دعائے صحت. Jang News.
- 3.Allama Talib Johri Passed Away. PTV Old website.
- 4.Allama Talib Jauhari. www.allama.50megs.com.
- 5.Renowned religious Islamic scholar Allama Talib Johri passes away | VOSA. 22 June 2020.
- 6.Allama Talib Jauhari– End of a glorious era. 22 June 2020.
- 7.Renowned scholar Allama Talib Jauhri passes away. 22 June 2020.
- 8.Renowned Islamic scholar Allama Talib Johri passes away. The News International newspaper. 22 June 2020.
- 9.Renowned religious scholar Allama Talib Johri passes away. Geo News.
- 10.Known scholar Allama Talib Johri passes away. 24 News HD. 22 June 2020.
- 11.Allama Talib Johri passes away in Karachi. BOL News. 21 June 2020.
- 12.Allama Talib Jauhari, Pakistan's renowned Shia scholar, passes away | SAMAA. Samaa TV.
- 13.Army Chief Gen Bajwa condoles over the death of Allama Talib Jauhari. 22 June 2020.
- 14.President, Prime Minister others condole demise of Talib Jauhari. Daily Parliament Times. 22 June 2020.
- 15.Talib Jauhari's son-in-law killed in 'sectarian' attack. The News International.
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