Hasan Naqvi

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Hasan Naqvi

Hasan Naqvi (حسن نقوى) was a Shia cleric from Lucknow, India who preached Twelver Shi'a Islam and came from a family of scholars known as "Khandaan-e-Ijtehad".

He was born in India in 1935. His father was Maulana Syed Muhammad Naqvi, popularly known as Meeran Sahab, a noted Cleric himself. He studied initially in the Madrasa-e-Nazmia of Lucknow. Later on he was admitted in the Sultanul-Madaris in Lucknow. Completing his studies in Lucknow he went to Najaf-e-Ashraf in Iraq for higher studies. There he attended lectures of scholars like Ayatollah Aqae Khoee and Ayatollah Taba Tabai.[citation needed]

He preached in several countries including Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, UK, USA, Canada and UAE.[citation needed]

He died on 18 October 1996 due to a renal failure and was buried at Imambara Jannat Ma'ab.[citation needed]

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