![]() He did Daurah Hadith in 1335 AH (1916/1917) under the supervision of Anwar Shah Kashmiri, and completed his education in 1336 AH (1917/1918). In 1330 AH (1912) or 1331 AH (1913) Shafi was formally enrolled in the upper level Arabic classes of Darul Uloom Deoband. Along with teaching Shafi the Persian books, Maulana Yasin also instructed him in the elementary Arabic books of sarf (morphology), nahw (grammar), and fiqh (jurisprudence), up to Fusul-i Akbari, Hidayat an-Nahw, and Munyat al-Musalli. He studied arithmetic and Euclid from his uncle Munshi Manzur Ahmad and Quranic recitation from Muhammad Yusuf Miruthi. ![]() In 1907 or 1908 (1325 AH), he commenced the study of Urdu, Persian, mathematics and other subjects at Darul Uloom Deoband, which he completed within the next five years under the supervision of his father. ![]() Education Īged five, Shafi began memorising the Qur'an with Muhammad Azim and Namdar Khan at the Darul Uloom. As a child he played in the courtyard of Darul Uloom Deoband and sat in the company of his father, who was a teacher at the school. Shafi grew up in a religious environment. ![]() He was given the name "Muhammad Shafi" ( محمد شفيع) by his father's sheikh, Rashid Ahmad Gangohi, though he was originally named "Muhammad Mubin" ( محمد مبین) by his grandfather, Khalifah Tahsin Ali. ![]() Muhammad Shafi, son of Muhammad Yasin, was born on 25 January 1897 (21 Sha'ban 1314 AH) in Deoband, British India, to an Usmani family. See also: Usmani family of Deoband § Miyānji Shukrullah ![]()
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