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Pakistani historian (1929–2020)

Talib Jauhari علامہ طالب جوہری
Personal life
Born	(1929-08-27)27 August 1929 Patna, Bihar, British India
Died	21 June 2020(2020-06-21) (aged 90) Karachi, Pakistan
Nationality	Pakistani
Era	Modern era
Main interest(s)	Islamic law, Islamic philosophy, Quranic exegesis, Hadith, Ilm al-Kalam, Falsafah, Mantiq
Notable idea(s)	interpretation (Tafsir) of Quran
Religious life
Religion	Islam
Denomination	Shīʿa

Talib Jauhari (27 August 1929 – 21 June 2020) (Urdu: طالب جوہری) was a Pakistani Islamic scholar, poet, historian and philosopher of the Shia Sect of Islam. He is widely renowned as the most prominent Shia scholar, and his sermons were broadcast on PTV (Pakistan Television) Network.

Career

Jauhari was a promoter of Shia Sunni unity in Pakistan.

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."

Books

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

Religion:

Zikray Masoom
Nizaam Hayat-e-Insani
Khulafaey Isna A'shr
Alamatay Zahooray Mehdi

Philosophy:

Aqliyat-e-Ma'asir (2005)

Poetry:

Harf-e-Namoo (Urdu poetry)
Pas-e-Afaq (Urdu poetry)
Shakh e Sada (Urdu poetry)

Recognition and awards

The Government of Pakistan awarded him the Sitara-i-Imtiaz for his contribution in the field of religious activities.

Death and legacy

The 91-year-old Jauhari was admitted to a private hospital on 10 June. He is said to have developed cardiovascular complications and was on ventilator since then, he died on 22 June. 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 past week were due to COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan.

He was survived by three sons and 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.

References

^ "CM Murad Reveals Munawar Hassan, Talib Jauhari, Mufti Naeem Died From Coronavirus". Naya Daur. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
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"Allama Talib Johri Passed Away - PTV Old". Archived from the original on 23 September 2020.
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"Renowned religious Islamic scholar Allama Talib Johri passes away | VOSA". 22 June 2020.
"Allama Talib Jauhari– End of a glorious era". 22 June 2020.
"Renowned scholar Allama Talib Jauhri passes away". 22 June 2020.
"Renowned Islamic scholar Allama Talib Johri passes away". The News International.
"Renowned religious scholar Allama Talib Johri passes away". Geo News.
"Known scholar Allama Talib Johri passes away". 24 News HD. 22 June 2020.
"Allama Talib Johri passes away in Karachi". BOL News. 21 June 2020.
"CM Murad Reveals Munawar Hassan, Talib Jauhari, Mufti Naeem Died From Coronavirus". Naya Daur. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
"Allama Talib Jauhari, Pakistan's renowned Shia scholar, passes away | SAMAA". Samaa TV.
"Army Chief Gen Bajwa condoles over the death of Allama Talib Jauhari". 22 June 2020.
"President, Prime Minister others condole demise of Talib Jauhari". Daily Parliament Times. 22 June 2020.
"Talib Jauhari's son-in-law killed in 'sectarian' attack". The News International.

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