Draft:Mufti Mohammad Ayoub Kashmiri



Mufti Mohammad Ayoub is an Islamic scholar and jurist born in Pinjura, Kashmir. He is a prominent figure in the Islamic scholarly tradition, known for his deep knowledge and spiritual guidance. He is a respected member of the Naqshbandi Sufi order, and his spiritual lineage (Shajrah-e-Silsilah) traces back to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) through a chain of revered Sufi masters.

Early Life and Education
Mufti Mohammad Ayoub was born in Pinjura, Kashmir. He began his studies at Darul Uloom Rahemia in Bandipora, Kashmir, at the young age of 21. Under the guidance of esteemed scholars such as Mufti Mehmood Hasan Sahab (R.A) and Molana Rehmatullah Sahab (D.B), he furthered his education at Darul Uloom Hardoi and Darul Uloom Deoband. During his studies, he excelled in the memorization of the Quran (Darjah-e-Hifz) under the tutelage of Qari Ameer ul Hasan, a Khalifah-e-Majaaz of Shaykh ul Hadeeth Molana Zakriya.

Education
Mufti Mohammad Ayoub achieved the following degrees:


 * Darjah-e-Hifz from Qari Ameer ul Hasan,
 * Khalifah-e-Majaaz of Shaykh ul Hadeeth Molana Zakriya.
 * Mufti degree from [Darul Uloom Deoband].

Spiritual Lineage (Shajrah-e-Silsilah)
Mufti Mohammad Ayoub's spiritual lineage includes luminaries such as Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddiq (radiallahu anhu), Hazrat Salman Farsi (radiallahu anhu), and many other revered Sufi masters of the Naqshbandi order. He is a Khalifa Majaz of Hazrat Mufti Mehmood ul Hasan (R.A) in the Chisti Silsilah and Hazrat Peer Zulfiqar Ahmad Naqshbandi (D.B) in the Naqshbandi Silsilah.

Career and Contributions
After completing his studies and earning the title of Mufti, Mufti Mohammad Ayoub returned to Kashmir and began his career as a teacher at Darul Uloom Bandipora. Due to certain circumstances, he later founded Madrasah Darul Uloom Islamia in Pinjoura Shupiyan, where he currently serves as the principal (Mohtamim). The madrasah is known for its dedication to Islamic education and spiritual development.

Legacy
Mufti Mohammad Ayoub's teachings and spiritual guidance have touched the lives of many. His dedication to knowledge and spirituality continues to inspire students and followers alike to seek a deeper understanding of Islam.