Abdur Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera

Mufti Abdur-Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera (born 1974) is a Sunni Muslim religious scholar and writer. He is the founder of White Thread Institute and ZamZam Academy.
He wrote books such as Fiqh al-Imam and Healthy Muslim Marriage. His name was included in The Muslim 500 list in the 2020 edition.

Life

Abdur Rahman Mangera was born in 1974 in London. His family were Gujarati Muslims.

He went to Islamic schools to learn about Islam. He finished his early religious studies at Darul Uloom Bury. He then learned how to give Islamic answers (called ifta) at the Darul Uloom Zakariyya in South Africa. After that, he studied at the Mazahir Uloom Jadeed in Saharanpur, India.

He also went to university. He got a BA degree from the Rand Afrikaans University in Johannesburg. Later, he got a MA degree and a PhD degree in Islamic Studies from the SOAS, University of London.

He learned hadith from many famous teachers. These include Habib al-Rahman al-Azmi (through his student Zayn al-‘Abidin), Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi, Muhammad 'Awwamah, and Muhammad Yunus Jaunpuri.

He started two schools to teach Islam. They are called the White Thread Institute and ZamZam Academy.

He wrote books, including Fiqh al-Imam and Healthy Muslim Marriage. His name was added to the 2020 edition of The 500 Most Influential Muslims.https://themuslim500.com/

He was given special honor awards. He received one from Cambridge Muslim College in 2013. He received another from the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought in Amman, Jordan, in 2016.

In 2016, he traveled to Kashmir. He spoke at the Imam Abu Hanifa Conference. The event was organized by Darul Uloom Raheemiyyah and was held at the University of Kashmir.

 Works 

 Fiqh al-Imam

 References 
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