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Abdul Hameed Azhari (1944 — 4 December 2021) was an Indian Dalit Rights Activist and Islamic scholar. He was a Member of All India Muslim Personal Law Board and the National President of Rashtriya Muslim Morcha, an organization working under The All India Backward and Minority Communities Employees Federation, founded by Waman Meshram.[1][2][3]
He was one of the founders and also served as the chief patron of Kul Tanzeem-e-Jamaat,[4][5] an organization formed after 2006 Malegaon blasts to seek legal justice for local youth arrested in the case.[6][7][8][9][10]
Education
He was born in 1944 in Malegaon, Maharashtra.[11]
Abdul Hameed Azhari started his education from Madrasa Millat under the tutelage of Maulana Abdul Hameed Nomani. Upon completing early education, he went to Darul Uloom Deoband. He later graduated from Al-Azhar Cairo, Egypt.[12]
Death
Abdul Hameed Azhari died on 4 December 2021 and was buried at Bada Qabristan, Malegaon. His Namaz-e-Janaza was led by his son, Hifzur Rahman.[12]
On his death, Maulana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani, Mufti Ismail Abdul Khalique Qasmi, Maulana Sajjad Nomani and others shown their grief and condolences.[13]
References
- ↑ Maulana Abdul Hameed Azhari Passes Away In Malegaon. The Cognate(2021-12-04). Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ لاک ڈاؤن کے دوران مساجد کھلی رکھنے سے متعلق مولانا عبدالحمید ازہری سے خاص بات چیت, Bharat, E. T. V.. ETV Bharat News(2021-04-12). Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ مہاراشٹر کے معروف عالم دین مولانا عبدالحمید ازہری کا انتقال, قندیل. قندیل - Qindeel(2021-12-04). Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ The scapegoats. Frontline(2016-05-11). Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ مالیگاؤں بم دھماکہ معاملہ میں انصاف کے لیے کل جماعتی تنظیم کا دھرنا, Bharat, E. T. V.. ETV Bharat News(2021-03-28). Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ 'Re-investigate '06 Malegaon blasts'. The Times of India(2008-10-26). Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ 9 Muslims held for Malegaon blasts discharged, Mumbai court says no evidence. The Indian Express(2016-04-26). Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ Malegaon’s innocents. Frontline(2016-05-11). Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ Malegaon resorts to an unusual protest. www.milligazette.com. Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ Malegaon despairs: Only Allah can now do justice for my dead son, says victim’s father. The Indian Express(2015-06-26). Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ Maulana Hameed Azhari: A Crusader has left for his heavenly abode, Faizee, Aleem. ummid. Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Maulana Abdul Hameed Azhari passes away in Malegaon. ummid. Retrieved 2024-12-05.
- ↑ مولانا عبدالحمید ازہریؒ کی وفات ملت اسلامیہ کیلئے بڑا خسارہ ہے. The Inquilab(5 December 2021).