Muhammad Quli Musavi Khan Kintoori (1775-1844), (Hindi: अयातोल्लाह सय्यिद मीर मुसावी किन्तूरी, Urdu: آيتالله سیید میر موسوی کنتوری ), was principal Sadr Amin at the British court in Meerut. He was also author of Tathir al-mu'minin 'an najasat al-mushrikin.
Muḥammad Qulī was a son of Muḥammad Ḥusayn. He was popularly known as Mīr Muḥammad Qulī. He had three sons, Sayyid Sirāj Ḥusayn (1823–65), Sayyid Iʿjāz Ḥusayn (1825-1870) and Sayyid Ḥāmid Ḥusayn (1830-1888).
He wrote five books in refutation of different chapters of the Tuhfehye Ithna Ashariyyah of Shah Abdul Aziz Dehlawi:
- Al Sayf al Nasiri, on the first chapter
- Taqlid al Mmaka'id, on the second chapter
- Burhan al Sa`adah, on the seventh chapter
- Tashyid al Mmata'in li kashf al Ddagha'in, in two volumes on the tenth chapter
- Masari al Afham li qal al Awham.
See also
References
- Scholarship in a sayyid family of Avadh I: Musavī Nīshāpūrī of Kintūr
- Roots of North Indian Shi‘ism in Iran and Iraq: Religion and State in Awadh, 1722-1859, by J. R. I. Cole (University of California Press Berkeley, Los Angeles and Oxford).
- Dar al-Kitab Jazayeri Archived 10 February 2013 at archive.today
- Hadith alThaqalayn: A Study of Its Tawatur