al-Muhannad 'ala al-Mufannad - Sh Khalil Ahmed Saharanpuri

Here follows the names of the major Indian scholars who testified to the veracity of the contents in al-Muhannad followed by the names of Arab scholars who also endorsed al-Muhannad:


1) Shaykh al-Hind Mawlana Mahmud Hasan
2) Hadrat Mawlana Mir Ahmed Hasan
3) Hadrat Mawlana Mufti Azizur Rahman, Mufti al-A'zam of Darul Ulum Deoband
4) Hakim al-Ummah Mawlana Ashraf Ali Thanawi
5) Hadrat Mawlana Shah Abdur Rahim Raipuri
6) Hadrat Mawlana Hakeem Muhammad Hasan
7) Hadrat Mawlana Qudratullah Muradabadi
8) Hadrat Mawlana Habibur Rahman
9) Hadrat Mawlana Ahmed the son of Mawlana Qasim Nanotwi
10) Hadrat Mawlana Ghulam Rasul
11) Hadrat Mawlana Muhammad Sahul
12) Hadrat Mawlana Abdus Samad
13) Hadrat Mawlana Hakeem Muhammad Ishaq
14) Hadrat Mawlana Riyadud-Din
15) Hadrat Mawlana Mufti Kifayatullah Dehlawi
16) Hadrat Mawlana Diyaul-Haqq
17) Hadrat Mawlana Muhammad Qasim
18) Hadrat Mawlana Ashiq Ilahi Miruthi
19) Hadrat Mawlana Siraj Ahmed
20) Mawlana Qari Muhammad Ishaq
21) Mawlana Hakeem Muhammad Mustafa Bijnuri
22) Hadrat Mawlana Hakeem Muhammad Mas'ud Ahmed (son of Mawlana Rashid Ahmed Gangohi)
23) Hadrat Mawlana Muhammad Yahya Sahranpuri
24) Hadrat Mawlana Kifayatullah Sahranpuri



THE ULAMA OF MAKKAH AL-MUKARRAMA:

1) Hadrat Mawlana al-Shaykh Muhammad Saeed Ba-Baseel al-Shafi'i, Shaykh of the Ulama in Makkah and the Imam and Khateeb in Masjid al-Haram.
2) Mawlana al-Shaykh Ahmed Rashidd al-Hanafi. His letter was dated as being written and signed on Friday 17th of Dhil Hajj 1328 AH.
3) Al-Shaykh Muhibud-Din al-Muhajir al-Makki al-Hanafi - who was called the Imam Junayd and Imam Shibli of his time for his extreme piety.
4) Al-Shaykh Muhammad Siddiq al-Afghani al-Makki - who was called the Imam of the Awliya and Arifin
5) Hadrat Mawlana al-Shaykh Muhammad Abid (ibn Hussain) - Mufti of the Maliki's.
6) Hadrat Mawlana Muhammad Ali ibn Hussain Maliki - Teacher in the Haram Sharif
THE ULAMA OF MADINAH AL-MUNAWWARA
7) Hadrat Mawlana Sayyid Ahmed Barzanji al-Shafi'i - he wrote a lengthy testification which was written on the 2nd day of Rabiul-Awwal in the year 1329 AH.
8) Shaykh Rasuhi Umar in the year 1322 AH. He was a teacher in Madrasa al-Shafa
9) Mullah Muhammad Khan in the year 1326 AH. He was a Hanafi scholar from Bukhara originally and he was a teacher in the Masjid al-Nabawi
10) Shaykh Fayd al-Karim Khalil ibn Ibrahim, Servant of Knowledge in the Haram al-Sharif al-Nabawi
11) Al-Sayyid Ahmed al-Jazairi (from Algeria originally) - Shaykh of the Maliki's and a Servant of Knowledge in the Masjid al-Nabawi
12) Shaykh Umar ibn Hamdan al-Mahrasi - Servant of Knowledge in the Masjid al-Nabawi
13) Shaykh Muhammad Zaki al-Barzanji - Servant of Knowledge in the Masjid al-Nabawi
14) Shaykh Muhammad al-Aziz al-Wazir al-Tunusi - Servant of Knowledge in the Haram al-Sharif al-Nabawi
15) Shaykh Muhammad al-Susi al-Khiyari - Servant of Knowledge in the Haram al-Sharif al-Nabawi
16) Shaykh Ahmed ibn al-Ma'mun al-Balgish - in the year 1328 AH
17) Shaykh Muhammad Tawfiq - Servant of Knowledge in Damascus, Syria and Khatib of Jami al-Saruji originally
18) Shaykh Musa Kadim ibn Muhammad - Servant of Knowledge and teacher at Bab us-Salam
19) Shaykh Ahmed ibn Muhammad Khayr al-Haaj al-Abbasi - Servant of Knowledge in the Noble Mosque
20) Shaykh ibn Nu'man Muhammad Mansur - dated 1326 AH
21) Shaykh Ma'sum Ahmed Sayyid - Servant of Knowledge in the Haram al-Sharif al-Nabawi
22) Shaykh Abdullah al-Qadir ibn Muhammad
23) Shaykh Yasin al-Farra al-Dimashqi - dated 1326 AH
24) Mullah Abdar Rahman - Teacher in the Haram al-Sharif al-Nabawi
25) Shaykh Mahmud Abd al-Jawwad - Servant of Knowledge in the Haram al-Sharif al-Nabawi
26) Shaykh Ahmed Bisaati - Servant in the Haram al-Sharif al-Nabawi
27) Shaykh Muhammad Hasan Sindi - Servant of Knowledge in the Haram al-Sharif al-Nabawi
28) Shaykh Ahmed ibn Ahmed Asad - Servant of Knowledge in the Haram al-Sharif al-Nabawi
29) Shaykh Abdullah al-Nablusi al-Hanbali - dated 1328 AH - Servant of Knowledge in the Haram al-Sharif al-Nabawi
30) Shaykh Muhammad ibn Umar al-Fulaani - Servant of Knowledge in the Haram al-Sharif al-Nabawi
31) Shaykh Ahmed ibn Muhammad Khayr al-Shanqiti al-Maliki al-Madani - dated 1328 AH

THE ULAMA OF AL-JAMI AL-AZHAR, CAIRO, EGYPT

32) Hadrat al-Shaykh Salim al-Bishari - Shaykh al-Ulama in al-Azhar
33) Shaykh Muhammad Ibrahim al-Qayani
34) Shaykh Sulayman al-Abd

THE ULAMA OF SYRIA

35) Hadrat Mawlana al-Sayyid Muhammad Abul Khayr well known as Ibn Abidin ibn al-Allamah Ahmed ibn Abdal Ghani ibn Umar Abidin al-Hussaini al-Naqshabandi al-Dimashqi al-Hanafi - who was a direct descendant of the great Hanafi Faqih and Muhaddith known as Ibn Abidin, author of al-Fatawa al-Shamiyya
36) Al-Shaykh Mustafa ibn Ahmed al-Shatti al-Hanbali - who was described as the Muhaqqiq (research scholar) of his time
37) Al-Shaykh Mahmud Rashid al-Attar - who was a well known student of the greatest Muhaddith in his age, and he was Shaykh Badrud-Din al-Hasani al-Hanafi
38) Hadrat al-Shaykh Muhammad al-Bushi al-Hamawi
39) Hadrat al-Shaykh Muhammad Saeed al-Hamawi
40) Hadrat al-Shaykh Ali ibn Muhammad al-Dalail al-Hamawi
41) Al-Fadil al-Imam al-Rabbani Hadrat al-Shaykh Muhammad Adib al-Hauraani
42) Hadrat al-Shaykh Abdal Qadir
43) Hadrat al-Shaykh Muhammad Saeed - dated 17th of Rabiul-Awwal 1329 AH
44) Hadrat al-Shaykh Muhammad Saeed Lutfi al-Hanafi
45) Shaykh Faris ibn Muhammad al-Hamawi
46) Hadrat al-Shaykh Mustafa al-Haddad