President of Jaamiyah Darul Uloom Maulana Rafi Usmani passed away in Karachi on Friday. At the age of 86. He was been ill for a long period. He known as the Grand Mufti of Pakistan.
The official news of his death confirmed by Darul Uloom Karachi. Mufti-e-Azam’s funeral prayers held in Darul Uloom’s property Graveyard.
Mufti-e-Azam was the elder brother of Maulana Taqi Usmani. Maulana Taqi Usmani is the vice president of Islamic University. His father Mufti Shafi Usmani was the former grand mufti of Pakistan.
In 1936 in the Indian Town of Deoband Mufti Rafi borned. He was from Usmani family Deoband background. He was also a special guardian for Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia, Pakistan.
As the news of The Grand Mufti started rolling out condolences for his demise started coming out. President of Pakistan ‘Dr. Arif Alvi’ said: his services for Islam will always remembered. He also sends prayers for the peace of the departed soul.
Meanwhile, Prime minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif and other names from politics extend their condolences and prayers to the departed family. These including Chief Minister of Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah, Information Minister Mariyum Aurangzeb, and Governer Sindh Kamran Tessori.
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman also shared his thoughts about Mufti Rafi Usmani’s demise. Mufti Rafi Usmani had balanced thoughts and ideas and he presented Islam in a true way to the Muslims, Maulana added.
