Abdur Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera
Abdur Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera is a Sunni Islamic scholar, author, and founder of Whitethread Institute and Zamzam Academy. He authored Fiqh al-Imam and Healthy Muslim Marriage.
He features in the 2020 edition of The 500 Most Influential Muslims.Biography
Mangera graduated from Darul Uloom Bury and studied Ifta at Darul Uloom Zakariyya in South Africa and then at Mazahir Uloom Saharanpur in India. He completed his B.A degree from the Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg and M.A and PhD degrees in Islamic Studies from the SOAS, University of London.
Mangera is authorized to transmit hadith from Habib Al-Rahman Al-Azmi, Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi, Muhammad al-‘Awwama, and Muhammad Yunus Jaunpuri.
Mangera is the founder of Whitethread Institute and ZamZam Academy.
Mangera featured in the 2020 edition of The 500 Most Influential Muslims. He was awarded an honorary fellowship at the Cambridge Muslim College in 2013 and at the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought in Amman, Jordan in 2016.
In 2016, Mangera travelled to Kashmir to speak in Imam Abu Hanifa Conference which was organized by Darul Uloom Raheemiyyah in the Convocation Complex of the University of Kashmir.Literary works
Mangera's books include:
- Fiqh al-Imam: Key Proofs in Hanafi Fiqh
- Prayers for Forgiveness: Seeking Spiritual Enlightenment through Sincere Supplication
- Provisions for the Seekers,.
- Co-authored Reflections of Pearls
- Imam Abu Hanifa's Al-Fiqh al-Akbar Explained
- Salat & Salam: In Praise of Allah's Most Beloved, a manual of blessings and peace upon the Prophet Muhammed
- Imaam Ghazali's Beginning of Guidance
- A Critical Edition of Abū’l-Layth al-Samarqandī's Nawāzil
- Healthy Muslim Marriage: Unlocking The Secrets to Ultimate Bliss''