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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| honorific_prefix = [[Mufti]]<br />
| name = Abdus Sattar Akon<br />
| native_name = আব্দুস সাত্তার আকন<br />
| native_name_lang = bn<br />
| office = Member of the 5th [[Jatiya Sangsad]]<br />
| term_start = 20 March 1991<br />
| term_end = 30 March 1996<br />
| predecessor = [[Mia Abbas Uddin]]<br />
| successor = [[Arshaduzzaman]]<br />
| president = [[Abdur Rahman Biswas]]<br />
| primeminister = [[Khaleda Zia]]<br />
| office1 = Member of the 8th [[Jatiya Sangsad]]<br />
| term_start1 = 13 July 2001<br />
| term_end1 = 29 January 2008<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Mozammel Hossain]]<br />
| successor1 = [[Mozammel Hossain]]<br />
| birth_date = [[Morrelganj Upazila|Chalitabunia]], [[Bagerhat District|Bagerhat]], {{flag|Bengal Presidency}} <br />
| birth_place = 1929<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2012|2|6|1929||}}<br />
| death_place = [[Ibn Sina Trust|Ibn Sina Hospital]], [[Dhaka]], {{flag|Bangladesh}}<br />
| resting_place = [[Morrelganj Upazila|Chalitabunia]], [[Bagerhat District]]<br />
| party = [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami]]<br />
| bodyclass = <br />
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[[Mufti]] '''Abdus Sattar Akon''' ({{lang-bn|আব্দুস সাত্তার আকন}}; 1929-2012) was a teacher, politician and former leader of the [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami]] political party. He was the former Member of Parliament of [[Bagerhat-4]].<ref name=":0">{{cite news|url=http://www.weeklysonarbangla.net/news_details.php?newsid=4339|title=সাবেক এমপি মুফতি আবদুস সাত্তারের ইন্তিকাল|trans-title=Former MP Mufti Abdus Sattar's passing|language=bn|date=10 February 2012|work=সাপ্তাহিক সোনার বাংলা|archive-url=https://archive.today/20190927120728/http://www.weeklysonarbangla.net/news_details.php?newsid=4339|archive-date=27 September 2019}}</ref><br />
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==Early life and background==<br />
Abdus Sattar Akon was born in 1929, to the [[Bengali Muslim]] Akon family of Chalitabunia village in Khaulia Union, [[Morrelganj Upazila|Morrelganj]], [[Bagerhat District|Bagerhat]], [[Bengal Presidency]]. His father was Alimuddin Akon. Akon first began his education at the Amtali Madrasa in Morrelganj and then at the Tumchar Madrasa in [[Lakshmipur District|Lakshmipur]]. He then proceeded to study at the Sarsina Dar us-Sunnat Kamil Madrasa in [[Nesarabad (Swarupkati) Upazila|Nesarabad, Firozpur]].<ref name=":2">{{cite news|url=http://www.dailysangram.com/?post=76814-সাবেক-এমপি-জামায়াত-নেতা-মুফতি-আব্দুস-সাত্তারের-ইন্তিকাল-আজ-দাফন|title=সাবেক এমপি জামায়াত নেতা মুফতি আব্দুস সাত্তারের ইন্তিকাল আজ দাফন|trans-title=Former MP Jamaat leader Mufti Abdus Sattar's passing, funeral today|date=8 February 2012|work=[[The Daily Sangram]]|language=bn|archive-url=https://archive.today/20190927115404/https://www.dailysangram.com/post/76814-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%9C-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%A8|archive-date=27 September 2019}}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
Akon began his career as an [[Islamic studies]] teacher. He served as the principal of Bagerhat Alia Madrasa, Nesaria Alia Madrasa in Khulna and Chuadanga Alia Madrasa. In 1969, he became the leader of [[Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan]]'s [[Bakerganj District]] branch and was later promoted to become the leader of the party's [[Khulna Division]] branch in 1970. He had also served as the leader for the party's [[Bagerhat District]] branch and was a member of [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami]]'s central [[Shura]].<br />
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During the [[1991 Bangladeshi general election]]s, Akon represented the party as a candidate for the [[Bagerhat-4]] constituency and was successful. He was elected to parliament for a second-term after the [[2001 Bangladeshi general election]].<ref>{{cite web |title=List of 8th Parliament Members |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp-bangla/8th%20Parliament%20.pdf |website=parliament.gov.bd |accessdate=8 April 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Electoral Area Winner |url=https://amarmp.com/election/result/electoral-winner |website=Amarmp |accessdate=8 April 2020 |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Death and legacy==<br />
On 6 February 2012, Akon died as a result of illness at [[Ibn Sina Trust|Ibn Sina hospital]] in [[Dhaka]], [[Bangladesh]]. Two days later, his [[janaza]] was performed and he was buried at his family graveyard. He left behind three sons and seven daughters. <br />
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