Abd-al-Ghaffar Mauvi

Abd-al-Ghaffar Mauvi or Abdul Ghaffar Mauwi was an Indian Deobandi scholar. He served as a local Islamic teacher in Mau and Ballia districts, Uttar Pradesh. He obtained certificates, in particular, in the field of hadith from the illustrious Maulana Rashid Ahmad Gangohi in 1889. His famous students, among others, were Allama Muhammad Ibrahim Balyawi and Maulana Habib al-Rahman al-A'zami. Maulana Abd al-Ghaffar Mauvi wrote approximately forty books including a few of them published.