Zafar Ishaq Ansari

Zafar Ishaq Ansari (Urdu: ﻇﻔﺮ اسحاق انصاﺭﻯ; 27 December 1932 – 24 April 2016) was a scholar of Islamic studies.

Previously, he was the president of the International Islamic University in Islamabad.

and PhD from the Institute of Islamic Studies, McGill University, Montreal, Canada in 1966.

[1] His main thesis for his PhD program was titled "The Early Development of Fiqh in Kufah with special reference to the works of Abu Yusuf and Shaybani".

[2] He was the editor of the quarterly journal Islamic Studies.