en Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Safdar

Sheikh-ul-Hadees
Imam Ahl al-Sunnah
Maulana
Safdar
Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Safdar
Sheikh-ul-Hadees; Imam Ahl al-Sunnah; Maulana; Safdar Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Safdar
محمد سرفراز خان صفدر
Personal life
Born	1914; Mansehra, NWFP, British India
Died	5 May 2009 (aged 94–95)
Nationality	British India (1914–1947); Pakistani (1947–2009)
Children	Zahid Ur Rashdi
Parent	Nur Ahmad Khan (father);
Main interest(s)	Hadith; Tafsir; Sufism
Alma mater	Darul Uloom Deoband
Relations	Abdul Hameed Swati (brother)
Religious life
Religion	Islam
Denomination	Sunni
Institute	Jamia Nusrat Ul Uloom Gujranwala
Movement	Khatam an-Nabuwwah
Profession	Islamic scholar; writer; researcher

Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Safdar (born; 1914 – 5 May 2009) (Urdu: محمد سرفراز خان صفدر) was a Pakistani, Deobandi Scholar.

Early life and education

Sarfaraz Khan Safdar studied first with Ghulam Ghaus Hazarvi in his hometown. In 1939 he traveled to Darul Uloom Deoband with his brother Sufi Abdul Hameed Swati and studied ahadith under Husain Ahmad Madani.^[1]

'Safdar' or 'Saf-dar' – Derived from Arabic, mean; "the one who breaks the row/queue". It was given by Husain Ahmad Madani^[2]
'Imam Ahl al-Sunnah' (the Imam of the Ahl al-Sunnah), given by Ahmad al-Rahman, Mufti Wali Hasan Tonki, Muhammad Yusuf Ludhianvi, Nizamuddin Shamzai, Muhammad Jamil Khan, Zar Wali Khan, Mufti Muhammad Naeem and Muhammad Aslam Sheikhupuri.^[2]

Safdar’s books include: