Sir Syed Ahmad Taqvi bin Syed Muhammad Muttaqi KCSI ( Urdu: سید احمد خان‎‎  ; An haife shi a ranar 17 ga watan Oktoban shekara ta alif 1817 - ya mutu a ranar 27 ga watan Maris na shekara ta alif 1898), wanda aka sani a matsayin Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (kuma Sayyid Ahmad Khan), an Musulunci pragmatist, Musulunci kawo canji, Falsafa, da kuma educationist a cikin karni na sha tara a Birtaniya Indiya . Kodayake da farko yana nuna hadin kan Hindu-Musulmai, ya zama farkon dan kishin kasa na Musulmai a Kasar Indiya kuma ana yada shi a matsayin mahaifin Ka'idar Kasashe Biyu wanda ya kafa tushen harkar Pakistan . Ahmad wanda aka haife shi cikin dangi mai tsananin bashi a kotun ta Mughal , ya karanci Alqur'ani da Kimiyya a cikin kotun. An ba shi lambar girmamawa ta LLD daga Jami'ar Edinburgh a cikin shekara ta alif 1889. A cikin shekara ta alif 1838, Syed Ahmad ya shiga aikin Kamfanin Indiya na Gabas kuma ya ci gaba da zama alƙali a Kotun a shekara ta alif 1867, yana ritaya daga shekara ta alif 1876.