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Title: مطالعاتِ قرآنی میں چکوال کےاہل علم کی تحقیقات:تحقیقی مطالعہ
Authors: Abdul Ghafoor malik
Journal: Pakistan Journal of Qur'anic Studies
Publisher: Islamia University, Bahawalpur
Country: Pakistan
Year: 2024
Volume: 3
Issue: 2
Language: Urdu
Keywords: ChakwalQuranic studiesinterpretation of the holy quran
Chakwal district  of  Rawalpindi division has a distinguished position from academic and military point of view. Chakwal has deep roots in history.when arian invaded Indian Subcontinent from central Asia.They crossed the Hindukash mountain and Indus river.They inhabited a larg city at Katas.It became the cultural  center of this region۔This region remained center of various  fields of knowledge and craftsmanship.A university of linguistics was established in this region.This university remained  there until  the perid of Mahmood Ghaznavi.The famous geographer Alberuni learned Sanskrit from this university.In 1849,after British  accession over Punjab,when Chakwal became a tehsil  of district Jehlum .This  region remained  a center of  loacal and foreigner scholars.They founded  mosques and madaris  and introduced courses in Hifz –e-Quran,Tafseer,Hadith,Fiqh and Arabic grammar.Scholars wrote books to spread Islamic teachings  and worked on translations,interpretations and Quranic Studies both in speaking and writing.The first work found in this regard is penned by  Qazi Abdul Haleem .He arranged a brief index of quranic teachings.Maulana Muhammad Hassan Faizi elaborated Surah Al Fateha in in Arabic.In the 20 th century ,Maulana Qazi Saad ul din explained those verses of Quran in which the words Allah loves and Allah does not love.After Chakwal became A district in 1985,many scholars rendered their services in this regard.They translated the Holy Quran in Urdu and English.No collaborated  work about these research efforts have been published by any research scholar,that is why this topic has been selected in order to highlight the services of scholars in translations,interpretations and Studies of the Holy Quran.
To highlight the services of scholars from Chakwal district in the fields of translation, interpretation, and studies of the Holy Quran, as no comprehensive work on these research efforts has been published.
This study appears to be a historical and descriptive research based on the abstract and the presentation of early scholars' works. It involves identifying and documenting the contributions of scholars from Chakwal in Quranic studies.
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The text emphasizes Chakwal's historical significance as a center of knowledge and craftsmanship, attracting scholars and establishing educational institutions. It traces the evolution of Quranic studies in the region from early interpretations and translations to more contemporary efforts. The lack of a consolidated record of these scholarly contributions is identified as a gap this research aims to fill.
The district of Chakwal has a long history of academic and intellectual activity, dating back to the Arian invasion. Scholars in the region have been involved in various Islamic studies, including Hifz-e-Quran, Tafseer, Hadith, Fiqh, and Arabic grammar. Early contributions include works by Qazi Abdul Haleem and Maulana Muhammad Hassan Faizi. In the 20th century, Maulana Qazi Saad ul din also made contributions. After Chakwal became a district in 1985, more scholars engaged in translating the Quran into Urdu and English.
The research aims to bring to light the significant, yet often unacknowledged, contributions of scholars from Chakwal to the field of Quranic studies, underscoring the region's enduring legacy in Islamic scholarship.
1. Publication Date: The article is published in the July-December 2024 issue of the Pakistan Journal of Qur'nic Studies. (Confirmed by journal details)
2. Author's Affiliation: Dr. Abdul Ghafoor is affiliated with E.S.T Arabic, Govt High School Bhagtal, District Chakwal. (Confirmed by author information)
3. Chakwal as a District: Chakwal became a district in 1985. (Stated in the abstract)
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