Nizamuddin Sihalivi


Nizamuddin Sihalivi Qadari Ansari was the founder and designer of the Dars-i Nizami curriculum used in many Asian madrassas. He was born in Sihali a Village in Fatehpur Block in Barabanki District of Uttar Pradesh now in India, on 27 March 1677 then migrated to Firangi Mahal Lukhnow.
His father was Mulla Qatubdeen.
He was a disciple of Shah Abdul Razzaq Hansvi in silsala Qadiriyya. He was a descendant of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari

Notable Work

He designed and introduced teaching course Dars-i-Nizami in 1748