FatherMaulana Ali Raza Mehdavi
مولانا علی رضا مہدوی
An established Islamic scholar whose teaching and example shaped the family's lifelong service to the faith.
In the service of the Ahlulbait (AS)
Maulana MuhammadTaqi Mehdavi
مولانا محمد تقی مہدوی
Maulana Muhammad Taqi Mehdavi is a Karachi-born Twelver Shia scholar whose work bridges the seminary and the modern world. A specialist in the history of the Ahlulbait (AS), he has spent more than a decade addressing congregations across Pakistan and abroad, carrying a message of knowledge, dignity, and devotion.
Specialization
History of Ahlulbait (AS)
Howzah Ilmiyya, Qom Seminary · Iran
68,000+Followers on Facebook
2011Annual Muharram Majalis since
10+Years of public scholarship
3Generations of scholars in the family
Since 2011Annual Muharram Majalis
About the Scholar
A life devoted to knowledge and the noble household
Devoting his life to the service of Islam, the Holy Quran, and the noble household of the Prophet (Ahlulbait, peace be upon them) — through scholarship, research, and the pulpit.
MA in Economics
University of Karachi
Specialization — History of Ahl-ul-Bait (AS)
Howzah Ilmiyya, Qom Seminary, Iran
Lumatain — Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh)
Quran-o-Itrat Academy, Karachi
Scholarly Lineage
A family in the service of faith
Three generations devoted to Islamic scholarship — a heritage of knowledge passed from father to sons.
Father
The ScholarMaulana Muhammad Taqi Mehdavi
مولانا محمد تقی مہدوی
Researcher of the history of the Ahlulbait (AS), orator, and teacher — continuing a legacy of knowledge.
Elder BrotherMaulana Kumail Mehdavi
مولانا کمیل مہدوی
A respected scholar and orator; the brothers have shared the pulpit, including on the theme of Tawassul.
Areas of Scholarship
Scholarship across the Islamic sciences
From the history of the Ahlulbait to Quranic exegesis, jurisprudence, and the pulpit — a breadth of learning in service of the community.
History of Ahlulbait (AS)
Specialist research and lectures on the lives, sacrifices, and enduring legacy of the Prophet's household.
Tafseer of the Holy Quran
Exegesis that draws the meaning of the Quran into the questions and conditions of contemporary life.
Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh)
Teaching grounded in classical fiqh texts, making the rulings of the faith accessible and practical.
Muharram Majalis
Annual commemorative gatherings held every year since 2011, recounting the message of Karbala.
Ramzan Transmissions
Televised Ramadan programmes, including an appearance on the ARY Network alongside Amjad Sabri.
Comparative Religion
Thoughtful study and dialogue across faith traditions, presented with clarity and respect.
Religious Q&A
Answering the questions of followers and seekers, connecting scholarship to everyday belief and practice.
Lectures at the Holy Shrines
Addresses delivered at the Shrine of Maula Ali (AS) in Najaf, Iraq, among other sacred sites.
Lectures & Majalis
View All LecturesFeatured discourses
A selection of recorded lectures on the Ahlulbait, the Holy Quran, and the message of Karbala.
Ahlulbait (AS)
Ayyam-e-Fatimiya: Sayyida Fatima (SA) in the Light of the Quran
From the Ayyam-e-Fatimiya series — examining the station of Sayyida Fatima Zahra (SA) and the companions through the lens of the Holy Quran.
Muharram Majalis
Ashra-e-Muharram Majlis — Azizabad, Karachi
A Majlis from the Ashra-e-Muharram 1446, delivered for Tanzeem Momineen in Azizabad, Karachi.
Comparative & Q&A
Was Imam Bukhari a Shia? — A Historical Inquiry
A research-based discussion examining historical narrations and questions of identity with scholarly evidence.
Gallery
Open the GalleryMoments from the mission
Glimpses from Majalis, lectures, the holy shrines, and gatherings with the community.
