Muhammad Taqi Amini

Muhammad Taqi Amīni was born on 5 May 1926 in Subeha, Barabanki, United Provinces of British India (now Uttar Pradesh). He acquired his primary education in local madrassas and then went to Jami’ul Ulum in Kanpur. He completed his dars-e-nizami studies under Kifayatullah Dihlawi at Madrasa Aminia in Delhi. He became a professor and department head, then the Dean of the Faculty of Theology, and stayed at the AMU until 1986. However, the Vice Chancellor of the AMU, Sayyid Hashim Ali extended his post up to 1989. Amīni was a member of Majlis Tahqeeqat-e-Shariah, a jurisprudence council established by Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi. Amīni died on 21 January 1991 in Aligarh. At the AMU, Javed Ahsan Falahi wrote a doctoral thesis entitled Mawlana Muhammad Taqi Amīni: Life and Contributions. ==Understanding of punishment==

In Punishment of Apostasy in Islam, S. A. Rahman says that, according to Amini, ==Literary works==

Amīni's books include: • ''Ahkam-e-Sharia Mai Halat-o-Zamana Ki Ri'ayat'' • Fiqh-e-Islami Ka Tareekhi Pas-e-Manzar • Hadees Ka Dirayati Meyar • Hikmatul Quran • Ijtehad Ka Tareekhi Pas-e-Manzar • ''Islam Ka Zar'i Nizam'' • Ka’inat mai Insan ka Maqam • La-mazhabi Daur Ka Tareekhi Pas-e-Manzar • Muraslat: Ilmi wa Deeni • Tahzib-e-Jadīd ki Tashkīl () == See also ==