Ghulam Mustafa Khan

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Prof. Dr. Ghulam Mustafa Khan Ph.D., D.Litt, was a Renowned researcher, critic, linguist, author, scholar of Urdu literature & linguistics, educationist and religious & spiritual leader of Pakistan.

1 Education
2 Life and Services
3 Books
4 Al Mustafa Trust (Registered)
5 Dr. Ghulam Mustafa Khan Free Medical Clinic
6 Dr. Professor Ghulam Mustafa Khan” Teacher Training Institute
7 A beautiful Naat-e-Rasool`Allah (saallalahu alaihe wasalam)
8 Sources

[edit] Education

In 1928 he passed ninth grade from Anjuman Islamia High SchooL Jalapur and went to Muslim University, Aligarh for the rest of education. He received his education at the Aligarh Muslim University. He held LLB and M.A. in Urdu literature & Persian and in 1947 completed his Ph.D on Syed Hassan Ghaznavi in 1959 he was awarded D.Litt by Nagpur University, India.

[edit] Life and Services

He was born in the Jabalpur city of India on September 23, 1912, and died at Hyderabad, Pakistan on September 25, 2005. During his Service life he was appointed as a lecturer at the King Edward College, Amrawati and after migration to Pakistan from India he was appointed in Urdu College, Karachi. Later in his life he also performed the duties of head of the department of Urdu in Sindh University. For his academic services he was honoured with various level of awards. Like wise Presidential award Sitara-i-Imtiaz, Naqoosh award, Iqbal award and Nishan-i-Sipas.

He has published a large number of Research Papers and still large number of books, translations, compilations, numbering about ninety three. His book on |Iqbal & Quran" was awarded as the best book ever written on this subject and was awarded gold medal by Idara e Adbiat Pakistan.

He was an embodiments of many virtues but there are some which dominate others are Hallmark of his personality. They are:

.Humbleness .Love of the prophet Mohammad .Secrecy of good deeds, like prayers, charity etc. .Respect and love for his disciples, students and colleagues, friends and relatives. .Charity that if you offer by right hand it remains unknown the left hand. .Treatment of Physical and spiritual ailments by prayers (*' Dua)

When he was lecturer Urdu College, Karachi in 1949, he used to come on a bicycle from his residences in PIB Colony to the college. Once the college peon requested for the bicycle. Dr. Sahib gave away the bicycle saying " he comes from far of and deserves more than me, after all PIB colony is closer then where he lives" and started coming on a bus.

There is a Hadith of Hazrat Muhammad(SAWW) that one who adopts humbleness for the sake of God, God raises him in the eyes of others. Another Hadith means that when God loves a person, then all angles and and good people on the planet love him. Dr. Sahib personality was the manifestation of these two Hadits. He was walking back after work from his department. A car stopped and the Vice Chancellor requested Dr. Sahib to come in the car. Dr. Sahib said the bus stop is quite near and he can walk down. The Vice Chancellor said do you think it is possible that I ride the car when you are walking. So he joined the Vice Chancellor who dropped Dr.Sahib at his residence in Hyderabad (University is in Jamshoro on the right bank of river Indus while Hyderabd is on the left bank about 15 KM away).

Dr Ghulam Mustafa was also a famous religious and spiritual leader. His students in number include scholar of fame like Ibn-e-Insha, Jameel Jalibi, Aslam Farrukhi, Farman Fatehpuri, Abul Khair Kashfi and Moinuddin Aqeel etc.

[edit] Books

He was author of more than Ninety books in Urdu and English and one of his written work Hali Ka Zahni Irtiqa was made part of university level curriculum.

See also: Books of Dr. Ghulam Mustafa Khan

[edit] Al Mustafa Trust (Registered)

Al-Mustafa Trust has been established under the patronage of Professor Dr. Ghulam Mustafa Khan, a great scholar, educationist and spiritual leader of Sindh and Pakistan, with the sole objective to impart a true and complete education of mind and soul to our young generation, starting initially from the primary to the higher secondary level.

The challenge of the 21st century is to produce a complete human being, or in other works a true Muslim. It is proposed to achieve this noble objective by integrating the two systems and add the element of proper training of self purification, which is totally missing.

[edit] Dr. Ghulam Mustafa Khan Free Medical Clinic

At least one third of the population of Pakistan lives below the poverty line and cannot afford even basic medical treatment. Slam-ul-Momineen Trusthas taken up the task of opening a number of Free Medical Clinics in high poverty areas in the suburbs of Karachi.

In October 2006, The Salam-ul-Momineen Trust has launched its first Free Medical Clinic at Block 11, Gulshan-e-Iqbal near the slum area of Juma Goath, in the name of a great educationist, scholar and spiritual individual Dr. Ghulam Mustafa Khan Saheb.

We are providing OPD medicines along with services of qualified Gynecologist and pediatrician every day in the morning from 9:30 to 13:30 and a GP and Surgeon in the evening from 5:30 to 10 pm. Since the opening of Dr. Ghulam Mustafa Khan Free Medical Clinic in October 2006, more than Ten Thousand patients has been treated free of cost.

The Trust has also been donated land for opening of Free Medical Clinics in other areas of Karachi. The Trust is opening Free Medical Clinics in Mehmood Abad and in Quetta Town Near Suhrab Goth shortly.

Salam-ul-Momineen Trust has also launched a campaign to educate and create awareness amongst the people of Pakistan to take initiative to work for the betterment of people living below the poverty line. We would like people to join us in this noble project by donating medicines or funds or supporting us in any other way.

[edit] Dr. Professor Ghulam Mustafa Khan” Teacher Training Institute

The Salam-ul-Momaneen Trust has under taken the construction of Dr.Professor Ghulam Mustafa Khan Teacher Training Institute near NIPA Karachi with the following objectives: To provide free religious and academic education to needy people.

To cater to the welfare of the Public at large and particularly to the people qualified from religious institutions.

To devise a syllabus up to graduate and post graduate level by amalgamating, integrating and upgrading the principles of religious and modern academic education introduced in the sub-continent by Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan at Aligarh College Aligarh and Jamia Bonaria Deuband India.

Impart knowledge and education of the true sprit of Islam to reform and equip the learning with emphasis on moral values, piety, decency, honesty, justice, equality, peace.

To work for the development of social harmony in societies and to educate and enlighten the people to replace the lust and materialism with true moral and social values of divine religions, completed by the Holy Quran and Hazrat Muhammad PBUH.

To devise rules and regulations to run and have administrative duties of the trust and the institute. To carry out research and analysis and collect views and opinions of the worlds leading educational instructions. In order to devise a complete, comprehensive and compatible syllabus of graduate and post graduate degrees for Hafiz Quran, Qaries and other qualifications holders of Deeni Madaris.