الشيخ الحافظ محمد أحسن البشاوري ومجهوداته العلمية والأدبية

Sheikh Al-Hafiz Muhammad Ahsan Al-Bashawari and his scientific and literary efforts

Abstract

Sheikh Hafez Daraz was born Muhammad Ahsan Al-Bashawari. He was a famous preacher in his time, and his preaching style was influential and eloquent, and this style was found in his sermons.

The sheikh was from a distinguished family of scholars. He studied all the religious and mental sciences. The sheikh exerted his efforts as a mufti in serving the Islamic religion in the magazines of teaching, writing, advocacy, and guidance.

His house and mosque were like Dar Al-Ulum, where students would come to him from the outskirts of Peshawar and from surrounding areas, such as: Kabul, Kandahar, Ghazni, Herat, Samarkand, and Bukhara, to benefit from his knowledge and generosity.

One of the most important characteristics of this era is that explanations and footnotes were written for ancient texts, which gained the admiration and approval of people in later eras.