Naseer Ahmad Khan (scholar)
Mawlana Naseer Ahmad Khan | |
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| 8th Sheikh al-Hadith of Darul Uloom Deoband | |
| In office 1971–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Sharif Hasan Deobandi |
| Succeeded by | Saeed Ahmad Palanpuri |
| 10th Principal of Darul Uloom Deoband | |
| In office 1991–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Mairaj-ul-Haq Deobandi |
| Succeeded by | Saeed Ahmad Palanpuri |
| Deputy Vice Chancellor of Darul Uloom Deoband | |
| In office 1971–1994 | |
| Preceded by | Mairaj-ul-Haq Deobandi |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Usman Deobandi |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 23 December 1918 Basi, Bulandshahr district, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India (now Uttar Pradesh, India) |
| Died | 4 February 2010 (aged 91) Deoband, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Resting place | Qasmi cemetery |
| Main interest(s) | Tafsir, Hadith, Fiqh, Astronomy |
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| Occupation | Islamic scholar |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni Islam |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Teachers | |
| Creed | Maturidi |
| Movement | Deobandi |
| Senior posting | |
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Naseer Ahmad Khan (1918–2010), also written as Naseer Ahmad Khan Bulandshahri, was an Indian Islamic scholar and muhaddith. He served as a professor at Darul Uloom Deoband for approximately sixty-five years, during which he taught Sahih al-Bukhari for thirty-two years.