Muhammad Yar Shah

Muhammad Yar Shah Naqvi Najafi (1913 in Alipur, Punjab – 1990 in Lahore) was a Pakistani Twelver Shia mujtahid and scholar.

After completing his secondary education, he decided to study religion.

After completing his education and receiving Ijaza e Ijtihad from many of his teachers, he came back to Pakistan.

He lived in Jalalpur and then came back to his city Alipur and started a madarasa (a place for religious studies) that was known as Jamia Ilmiya Dar-ul-Huda Muhammadia.

Najafi died on 20 December 1990 in Lahore, but was buried in Alipur.