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Is it correct to call a person as “Maulana” who is really … beard and looks like a maulana

Answered as per Hanafi Fiqh by Darulifta Deoband Waqf
Ref. No. 905

As salamo alaikum.
Is it correct to call a person as “Maulana” who is really not a maulana or an aalim but has got beard and looks like a maulana.Please make it clear.


Answer:

Ref. No. 895 Alif

In the name of Allah the most Gracious the most Merciful

It is not correct to call him “Maulana”.

And Allah knows best

 

Darul Ifta

Darul Uloom Waqf Deoband

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