Hifzur Rahman Seoharwi

[4][5] Hifzur Rahman Seoharwi was born in 1900 (1318 AH) in a Zamindar family in Seohara, a city and municipal board in the Bijnor district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

[6] He studied there under Abdul Ghafoor Seoharwi, Ahmad Chishti and Sayyid Aftab Ali.

Later in 1922, he moved to Darul Uloom Deoband and specialized in ahadith under Anwar Shah Kashmiri and graduated in 1923 (1342 AH).

[7][6] In 1938, Seoharwi co-founded the Nadwatul Musannifeen along with Atiqur Rahman Usmani, Hamid al-Ansari Ghazi and Saeed Ahmad Akbarabadi.

His funeral prayer was led by Qari Muhammad Tayyib, the Principal of Darul Uloom Deoband.