Central building housing Al Wajih Islamic Library, Bijapur

Central Library & Archives

The Al Wajih Islamic Library holds reference works and manuscripts across Quranic sciences, Hadith, Fiqh and Tasawwuf in Arabic, Urdu, English and Persian.

The catalogue is issued on request. Write to the library team for access timings, membership and the current publication list.

The Collection

The Al Wajih Islamic Library stands in the central building of Jamia Hashimpeer, Bijapur — named for the Gujarati saint-scholar Sayyidna Wajihuddin Hussaini Alvi. Holdings span Quranic sciences, Hadith, Fiqh and Tasawwuf in Arabic, Urdu, English and Persian, maintained as a reference collection for students, scholars and researchers.

Catalogue and reading-room access are issued on request — write to info@alhashmi.org (subject: library catalogue).

Using the Library

The Al Wajih Islamic Library in the Jamia’s central building holds Quranic sciences, Hadith, Fiqh and Tasawwuf across Arabic, Urdu, English and Persian. Students read on-site; scholars may request extended access. Catalogue requests: info@alhashmi.org. Related: Research Centre, knowledge journal.