# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/muhammad-yunus-jaunpuri
# Generated: 2026-08-15T11:28:08.800Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/muhammad-yunus-jaunpuri"
name: "Muhammad Yunus Jaunpuri"
slug: "muhammad-yunus-jaunpuri"
description: "Muḥammad Yūnus Jaunpūrī (1937–2017) was an Islamic scholar, muhaddith and leading cleric of the Deobandi movement. He was a student and close disciple of Zakariyya Kandhlawi, a fellow Deobandi cleric and a prominent leader of the Tablighi Jamaat. He was a senior professor of hadith at the Mazahir Uloom in Saharanpur, authoring works on the subject of hadith such as Nibrās al-Sārī."
tagline: "Indian Islamic Scholar"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1937-10-02"
deathDate: "2017-07-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump