AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): Veteran Pakistani Shia Islamic cleric Maulana Sheikh Nauroz Ali Najafi passed away Saturday morning.
Originally belonging to Nagar town of Gilgit-Baltistan region, he settled in Karachi.
After having graduated from Hawza Ilmiyah of holy Najaf city, he began teaching Arabic literature and Islamic education.
Senior Shia Islamic cleric Shaikh Nauroz had remained a pupil of Ayatollah Sheikh Mohsin al-Hakim, Ayatollah Baqir al Sadr, Ayatollah Abul Qassem al Khoei and Ayatollah Modarres Afghani.
Sheikh Nauroz served Madressah Jafaria as teacher and later as its administrator and patron.
Besides, he left behind a rich scholarly legacy which his pupils inherited from him. Presently, his students are teaching as senior pedagogues across the country.
Meanwhile, academic circles revere him as an expert in Arabic literature and the best administrator of Islamic seminaries.
May God rest him in eternal peace.
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source : Shiite News
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4 April 2021
4:35:57 AM
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Eminent Pakistani Shia Muslim cleric 'Maulana Sheikh Nauroz Ali Najafi' passed away
Veteran Shia Islamic cleric Maulana Sheikh Nauroz Ali Najafi passed away Saturday morning.