Allama Rashid-ul-Khairi, born as Mohammad Abdur Rashid and largely known as Musavire Gham (مصوّرِ غم), was a social reformer from British India.

Khairi blended reformist and didactic teachings with literary works and is considered among the pioneers of the Urdu short story.

He wrote more than ninety books and booklets, including Sath Ruhoon K Aamalnamay and Nani Ashu, two comedic works.

Gail Minault, Professor of History at the University of Texas, in her book Secluded Scholars wrote that, "Rashid ul Khairi was a pioneer of women's right in the Islamic tradition and was one of the biggest bestsellers in the history of Urdu Novel.

"[2] Renowned Urdu literature novelist Qurratulain Hyder stated, "Rashid ul Khairi was one of the greatest reformers of the nation in the twentieth century.