Muhammad Ishaq Bhatti

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Muḥammad Isḥāq Bhaṭṭī
محمد اسحاق بھٹی‎
Born(1925-03-15)15 March 1925
Died22 December 2015(2015-12-22) (aged 89–90)
Lahore, Pakistan
CitizenshipPakistan

Muḥammad Isḥāq Bhaṭṭī (Urdu: محمد اسحاق بھٹی‎; Muhammad Ishaq Bhatti; 15 March 1925 – 22 December 2015) was Pakistani Islamic scholar, journalist, historian and biographer of Islamic scholars. He was one of the leading writers of Islamic scholars in the Indian subcontinent.[1]

Biography[edit]

Muhammad Ishaq Bhatti was born on 15 March 1925 in Kotkapura in the state of Faridkot (present day Faridkot, Punjab) into a religious family.[2][3] His father, Abdul Majeed and grandfather, Muhammad were religious person. Bhatti learnt Quran at home from his grandfather.[3]

In 1947, Bhatti moved to Pakistan from India with his family.[2]

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Bhaṭṭī has written several books in Urdu, including:

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