Sa'id Akhtar Rizvi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Indian born Twelver Shī‘ah scholar
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Place of Birth: Saran district, Bihar, India
About Sa'id Akhtar Rizvi
- Sayyid Sa‘eed Akhtar Rizvi (Urdu: ??? ???? ???? ?????) (1927-2002) was an Indian born, Twelver Shi‘ah scholar, who promoted Islam in East Africa.
- He was given authorizations (Arabic: ??????) by fourteen Grand Ayatullahs for riwayah, Qazawah, and Umur-e-Hasbiyah.
- Rizvi was born in Ushri, Saran district, Bihar state, India, in 1927.
- His father was Sayyid Abul Hassan Rizvi and who was also a Maulana.
- He had five sons and two daughters.
- His second eldest son, Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi lives in Toronto, Canada.
- Sayyid Sa‘eed Akhtar Rizvi spoke Urdu, English, Arabic, Persian, Swahili and knew Hindi and Gujarati.
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