Allama Banuri Town is a residential and commercial area in Karachi, Pakistan. Originally known as New Town, it was renamed in honour of the hadith scholar Muhammad Yousuf Banuri. Banuri had established a Deobandi madrassa by the name of Jamia Uloom ul Islamia in Karachi, which is now world-renowned. 24°53′N 67°03′E / 24.883°N 67.050°E / 24.883; 67.050