Allama Amjad Jauhari
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Allama Amjad Jauhari is a promoinent Islamic Scholar, Religious Leader
Leader
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 and Public Speaker from the Shi'ite sect of Islam
Islam
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Khandan-e-Jauhar

Allama Amjad Jauhari belongs to a distinguished family rooted in Islamic sciences and literature. The "Khandan-e-Jauhar" has produced many Scholars, Ulema's and Hukma's. Allama Amjad Jauhari is the son of renowned Islamic Scholar & Mufassir-e-Quran Allama Talib Jauhri
Allama Talib Jauhri
Allama Talib Jauhari is a Pakistani Islamic scholar, religious leader, public speaker, Urdu poet and philosopher from the Shi'ite sect of Islam who holds the position of Zakir-e-Sham-e-Ghariban on GEO TV in 2007 and on Pakistan Television for several years.He has delivered speeches on Islamic...

, who is widely respected among all the Islamic Sects as Da'i-e-Ittihad bain al Muslemeen. Allama Talib Jauhari has been addressing Majalis-e-Sham-e-Ghareeban on different Pakistani television Channels i.e. PTV
Pakistan Television Corporation
The Pakistan Television Corporation is Pakistan's national television broadcaster. The first live transmission of PTV began on November 26, 1964, in Lahore...

, GEO
Geo TV
Geo TV or Geo Television is a Pakistani television network, founded by Mr. Mir Shakil ur Rehman in May 2002 and owned by Independent Media Corporation. The channel began test transmission on 14 August 2002, with regular transmission beginning 1 October 2002...

 since 1990 and is famous for his Fehm ul Quran Series which was the most popular Quranic Teachings program in PTV
Pakistan Television Corporation
The Pakistan Television Corporation is Pakistan's national television broadcaster. The first live transmission of PTV began on November 26, 1964, in Lahore...

. He has authored many books on topics like Tafseer, Maqtal, Falsafah-o-Mantiq, Poetry
Poetry
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 and ilm al-Kalam. Due to his noble services of spreading Islamic teachings, Government of Pakistan
Government of Pakistan
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 awarded Allama Talib Jauhri
Allama Talib Jauhri
Allama Talib Jauhari is a Pakistani Islamic scholar, religious leader, public speaker, Urdu poet and philosopher from the Shi'ite sect of Islam who holds the position of Zakir-e-Sham-e-Ghariban on GEO TV in 2007 and on Pakistan Television for several years.He has delivered speeches on Islamic...

 with Sitara-i-Imtiaz
Sitara-i-Imtiaz
The Sitara-i-Imtiaz , is the third highest honour and civilian award in the State of Pakistan. It recognizes the individuals who made an "especially meritorious contribution to the security or national interests of Pakistan, world peace, cultural or other significant public endeavors"...

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Allama Amjad Jauhari is the Grand Son of Maulana Muhammad Mustafa Jauhar
Maulana Muhammad Mustafa Jauhar
Maulana Muhammad Mustafa Jauhar was a prominent and distinguished Pakistani Scholar, Religious Leader, Public Speaker, Poet and Philosopher. He was born on 10 May 1895 in Bihar, India. Maulana Jauhar was considered as an Authority on Uloom-e-Falsafah-o-Mantiq. He wrote many books on different...

. Maulana Jauhar was a Learned Islamic Scholar, Philosopher and Poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...

 who totally dedicated himself to seeking knowledge, and adhere in all aspects of life to piety and good deed, serving the cause of Muhammad
Muhammad
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-o-Ahl al-Bayt
Ahl al-Bayt
Ahl al-Bayt is an Arabic phrase literally meaning People of the House, or family of the House. The phrase "ahl al-bayt" was used in Arabia before the advent of Islam to refer to one's clan, and would be adopted by the ruling family of a tribe. Within the Islamic tradition, the term refers to the...

-e-Muhammad
Muhammad
Muhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...

 (s.a.w.w) and defending their holy teachings.. He wrote many books on Falsafah i.e. "Tawheed o Adal
Adal
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 Nahj al-Balagha ki roshni mein", "Saboot-e-Khuda" and on Fiqh
Fiqh
Fiqh is Islamic jurisprudence. Fiqh is an expansion of the code of conduct expounded in the Quran, often supplemented by tradition and implemented by the rulings and interpretations of Islamic jurists....

 i.e. "Aqaid-e-Jaafria" & "Asool-e-Jaafria" and "Deewan-e-Mehrab", which is his poetic work.

Famous Alim-e-deen Maulana Hakeem Muhammad Muslim was the Great Grand Father of Allama Amjad Jauhari who vowed to His excellence in Fiqh
Fiqh
Fiqh is Islamic jurisprudence. Fiqh is an expansion of the code of conduct expounded in the Quran, often supplemented by tradition and implemented by the rulings and interpretations of Islamic jurists....

, Usul
Usul
In Ottoman classical music, usul is an underlying rhythmic cycle that complements the melodic rhythm and sometimes helps shape the overall structure of a composition. An usul can be as short as two beats or as long as 128 beats. Usul is often translated as "meter", but usul and meter are not...

 and other Islamic science gave him particular prominence amongst the Eminent Scholars of his times. Maulana Hakim Muslim did extensive research work on Islamic eschatology
Islamic eschatology
Islamic eschatology is concerned with the al-Qiyāmah . Like the other Abrahamic religions, Islam teaches the bodily resurrection of the dead, the fulfillment of a divine plan for creation, and the judgement of the soul; the righteous are rewarded with the pleasures of Jannah while the unrighteous...

 and wrote his famous book on Falsafah-e-Barzakh
Barzakh
In Islamic eschatology, Barzakh is the intermediate state in which the soul of the deceased is transferred across the boundaries of the mortal realm into a kind of "cold sleep" where the soul will rest until the Qiyamah . The term appears in the Qur'an Surah 23, Ayat 100.Barzakh is a sequence that...

 i.e. "Alam-e-Barzakh me Halchal".

Allama Amjad Jauhari's brothers Allama Asad Jauhari, Allama Riaz Jauhari and sister Mohtarma Husna Jauhari are also famous Religious Scholars and Public Speakers.

He is the 9th consecutive generation of his family who is connected with and spreading the Teachings of Muhammad
Muhammad
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-o-Ahl al-Bayt
Ahl al-Bayt
Ahl al-Bayt is an Arabic phrase literally meaning People of the House, or family of the House. The phrase "ahl al-bayt" was used in Arabia before the advent of Islam to refer to one's clan, and would be adopted by the ruling family of a tribe. Within the Islamic tradition, the term refers to the...

-e-Muhammad
Muhammad
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 in the society.

Education

Allama Amjad Jauhari did initial schooling in Karachi Pakistan and later went to Iran for getting Religious Education. The details are given below.

Hawza ilmia Mashhad, Madrasah Ayatollah Khoei

He got his basic education from Fountain Head Grammar School Karachi. After that in 1995 he went to Mashhad
Mashhad
Mashhad , is the second largest city in Iran and one of the holiest cities in the Shia Muslim world. It is also the only major Iranian city with an Arabic name. It is located east of Tehran, at the center of the Razavi Khorasan Province close to the borders of Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. Its...

 Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

 and joined Hawza
Hawza
Hawza or ḥawza ʻilmiyya is a seminary of traditional Islamic school of higher learning. It is a term used mostly by the Shi'a Muslims communities to refer to a traditional Shi'a centre where clerics are trained...

 ilmia Mashhad
Mashhad
Mashhad , is the second largest city in Iran and one of the holiest cities in the Shia Muslim world. It is also the only major Iranian city with an Arabic name. It is located east of Tehran, at the center of the Razavi Khorasan Province close to the borders of Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. Its...

, Madrasah
Madrasah
Madrasah is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, whether secular or religious...

 Ayatollah-al-ozma Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei where he got education from extinguished and eminent Teachers, notably Ayatollah
Ayatollah
Ayatollah is a high ranking title given to Usuli Twelver Shī‘ah clerics. Those who carry the title are experts in Islamic studies such as jurisprudence, ethics, and philosophy and usually teach in Islamic seminaries. The next lower clerical rank is Hojatoleslam wal-muslemin...

 Hujjat Hashmi Khorasani, Ayatollah
Ayatollah
Ayatollah is a high ranking title given to Usuli Twelver Shī‘ah clerics. Those who carry the title are experts in Islamic studies such as jurisprudence, ethics, and philosophy and usually teach in Islamic seminaries. The next lower clerical rank is Hojatoleslam wal-muslemin...

 Bakhtiyari, Hujjat ul Islam wal Muslimeen Sheikh Ghulam Raza Muhibbii and Ayatollah
Ayatollah
Ayatollah is a high ranking title given to Usuli Twelver Shī‘ah clerics. Those who carry the title are experts in Islamic studies such as jurisprudence, ethics, and philosophy and usually teach in Islamic seminaries. The next lower clerical rank is Hojatoleslam wal-muslemin...

 Syed Ali Jauhari from whome he learned Fiqh
Fiqh
Fiqh is Islamic jurisprudence. Fiqh is an expansion of the code of conduct expounded in the Quran, often supplemented by tradition and implemented by the rulings and interpretations of Islamic jurists....

 o Usul
Usul
In Ottoman classical music, usul is an underlying rhythmic cycle that complements the melodic rhythm and sometimes helps shape the overall structure of a composition. An usul can be as short as two beats or as long as 128 beats. Usul is often translated as "meter", but usul and meter are not...

, Falsafa o Mantiq and Arabic. He graduated from that Hawza
Hawza
Hawza or ḥawza ʻilmiyya is a seminary of traditional Islamic school of higher learning. It is a term used mostly by the Shi'a Muslims communities to refer to a traditional Shi'a centre where clerics are trained...

 ilmia in 2000.

Hawza ilmia Mashhad, Madrasah-e-Ilmia Imam Raza a.s, Madrasah Ayatollah Mohammad Shirazi

In 2000 he joined Hawza
Hawza
Hawza or ḥawza ʻilmiyya is a seminary of traditional Islamic school of higher learning. It is a term used mostly by the Shi'a Muslims communities to refer to a traditional Shi'a centre where clerics are trained...

 ilmia Mashhad
Mashhad
Mashhad , is the second largest city in Iran and one of the holiest cities in the Shia Muslim world. It is also the only major Iranian city with an Arabic name. It is located east of Tehran, at the center of the Razavi Khorasan Province close to the borders of Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. Its...

, Madrasah
Madrasah
Madrasah is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, whether secular or religious...

 Ilmia Imam
Imam
An imam is an Islamic leadership position, often the worship leader of a mosque and the Muslim community. Similar to spiritual leaders, the imam is the one who leads Islamic worship services. More often, the community turns to the mosque imam if they have a religious question...

 Raza
Raza
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 a.s, Madrasah
Madrasah
Madrasah is the Arabic word for any type of educational institution, whether secular or religious...

 -e- Ayatollah-al-ozma Mohammad Hussaini Shirazi. There he studies for 5 years under the supervision of Ayatollah-al-ozma Sadeq Shirazi. He graduated from that Hawza
Hawza
Hawza or ḥawza ʻilmiyya is a seminary of traditional Islamic school of higher learning. It is a term used mostly by the Shi'a Muslims communities to refer to a traditional Shi'a centre where clerics are trained...

 ilmia in 2005.

Mashaikh-e-Ijazah

Allama Amjad Jauhari is awarded with Ijaza-e-Riwayah from notable Ulema. Those are as below:
  • Ayatollah-al-ozma Sadeq Shirazi
  • Ayatollah
    Ayatollah
    Ayatollah is a high ranking title given to Usuli Twelver Shī‘ah clerics. Those who carry the title are experts in Islamic studies such as jurisprudence, ethics, and philosophy and usually teach in Islamic seminaries. The next lower clerical rank is Hojatoleslam wal-muslemin...

     Hujjat Hashmi Khorasani
  • Ayatollah
    Ayatollah
    Ayatollah is a high ranking title given to Usuli Twelver Shī‘ah clerics. Those who carry the title are experts in Islamic studies such as jurisprudence, ethics, and philosophy and usually teach in Islamic seminaries. The next lower clerical rank is Hojatoleslam wal-muslemin...

     Bakhtiyari
  • Ayatollah
    Ayatollah
    Ayatollah is a high ranking title given to Usuli Twelver Shī‘ah clerics. Those who carry the title are experts in Islamic studies such as jurisprudence, ethics, and philosophy and usually teach in Islamic seminaries. The next lower clerical rank is Hojatoleslam wal-muslemin...

     Syed Ali Jauhari
  • Hujjat al-Islam wal Muslimeen Sheikh Ghulam Raza Muhibbii

Islamic Scholar and Public Speaker

He is famous for delivering speeches on Islamic themes particularly with the reference of Muhammad
Muhammad
Muhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...

-o-Ahl al-Bayt
Ahl al-Bayt
Ahl al-Bayt is an Arabic phrase literally meaning People of the House, or family of the House. The phrase "ahl al-bayt" was used in Arabia before the advent of Islam to refer to one's clan, and would be adopted by the ruling family of a tribe. Within the Islamic tradition, the term refers to the...

-e-Muhammad
Muhammad
Muhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...

 (s.a.w.w). He is proficient in many branches of Islamic sciences such as Tafseer, Hadith
Hadith
The term Hadīth is used to denote a saying or an act or tacit approval or criticism ascribed either validly or invalidly to the Islamic prophet Muhammad....

, Ilm al-Kalam, Falsafah, Mantiq, Islamic Philosophy
Islamic philosophy
Islamic philosophy is a branch of Islamic studies. It is the continuous search for Hekma in the light of Islamic view of life, universe, ethics, society, and so on...

 and Islamic History.
Since after returning from Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

 he remains busy in spreading the message and teachings of Muhammad
Muhammad
Muhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...

-o-Ahl al-Bayt
Ahl al-Bayt
Ahl al-Bayt is an Arabic phrase literally meaning People of the House, or family of the House. The phrase "ahl al-bayt" was used in Arabia before the advent of Islam to refer to one's clan, and would be adopted by the ruling family of a tribe. Within the Islamic tradition, the term refers to the...

-e-Muhammad
Muhammad
Muhammad |ligature]] at U+FDF4 ;Arabic pronunciation varies regionally; the first vowel ranges from ~~; the second and the last vowel: ~~~. There are dialects which have no stress. In Egypt, it is pronounced not in religious contexts...

  by addressing Majalis-e-Aza all over in Pakistan
Pakistan
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 and in abroad.

Many Television Channels telecast his Majalis live from different Imambargahs in Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...

 during the month of Muharram
Muharram
Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar. It is one of the four sacred months of the year in which fighting is prohibited...

.
During Muharram he addresses Majalis-e-Aza in "Azakhana Qasr-e-Batool" Sanda Road Karishan Nagar lhr, Imambargah "Bab-ul-Ilm Nishat Colony lhr" and many other Imambargahs in Lahore and in other parts of the Country.

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