Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind is a council of Indian Sunni Muslim scholars. It was established in November 1919 by a group of scholars including Abdul Bari Firangi Mahali, Ahmad Saeed Dehlavi and Kifayatullah Dehlawi.[1] The following is a list of people associated with it.
List of founders
- Abdul Bari Firangi Mahali, was a leader of Indian freedom struggle. He was among the students of Abd al-Hayy al-Lucknawi.[3]
- Abdul Haleem Gayawi
- Abul Muhasin Sajjad, was the founder of Muslim Independent Party. He also established the Imarat-e-Sharia in Bihar.[4]
- Ahmad Saeed Dehlavi
- Azad Subhani
- Bakhsh Amritsari
- Ibrahim Darbhangawi
- Kifayatullah Dehlawi
- Khuda Bakhsh Muzaffarpuri
- Khwaja Ghulam Nizamuddin
- Muhammad Ibrahim Mir Sialkoti
- Sanaullah Amritsari
- Mazharuddin
- Muhammad Abdullah
- Muhammad Akram Khan, was the founder and editor of The Azad. He also published newspapers such as Akhbār-e-Muḥammadi in Bangla and Akhbār-e-Zamāna in Urdu.[5]
- Muhammad Anees
- Muhammad Asadullah Sindhi
- Muhammad Imam Sindhi
- Muhammad Fakhir
- Muhammad Sadiq Karachivi, was a student of Mahmud Hasan Deobandi and Khalil Ahmad Saharanpuri. He established the Jamiat Ulama in Karachi as the then state-unit of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind.[6]
- Muniruzzaman Khan, was a resident of Islamabad (Chittagong), and a staunch critic of the Pakistan movement. He died in Kolkata.[5]
- Qadeer Bakhsh
- Sayyid Ismail
- Sayyid Kamaluddin
- Sayyid Muhammad Dawood
- Taj Muhammad
List of presidents
No. | Name | Term of office | Reference | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
# | Kifayatullah Dehlawi (Interim) | November 1919 | November 1920 | [7] | |
1 | Mahmud Hasan Deobandi | November 1920 | 30 November 1920 | [7] | |
2 | Kifayatullah Dehlawi | 6 September 1921 | 7 June 1940 | [8] | |
3 | Hussain Ahmad Madani | 13 July 1940 | 5 December 1957 | [8] | |
4 | Ahmad Saeed Dehlavi | December 1957 | 4 December 1959 | [9][10] | |
5 | Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad | December 1959 | 5 April 1972 | [11] | |
6 | Asad Madni | 11 August 1973 | 6 February 2006 | [12] | |
7 | Arshad Madani | 7 February 2006 | 5 March 2008 (Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind bifurcated) | [13][14][15] |
List of general secretaries
No. | Name | Term of office | Reference | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ahmad Saeed Dehlavi | November 1920 | 12 July 1940 | [7][16] | |
2 | Abul Muhasin Sajjad | 13 July 1940 | 23 November 1940 | [17] | |
3 | Abdul Haleem Siddiqi | November 1940 | 1942 | [18] | |
4 | Hifzur Rahman Seoharwi | 1942 | 2 August 1962 | [18] | |
5 | Muhammad Miyan Deobandi | 1962 | August 1963 | [19] | |
6 | Asad Madni | 9 August 1963 | 10 August 1973 | [12] | |
7 | Syed Ahmad Hashmi | 11 August 1973 | 28 January 1980 | [12] | |
8 | Asrarul Haq Qasmi | 29 January 1980 | 11 October 1991 | [12] | |
9 | Mufti Abdul Razzaq | 12 October 1991 | 22 January 1995 | [12] | |
10 | Abdul Aleem Farooqui | 23 January 1995 | 2001 | [12] | |
11 | Mahmood Madani | 2001 | 5 March 2008 (Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind bifurcated) | [14][15] |
Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind (Arshad)
Presidents
No. | Name | Term of office | Reference | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Arshad Madani | 4 April 2008 | "in office" |
General secretaries
No. | Name | Term of office | Reference | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Abdul Aleem Farooqui | 8 April 2008 | 15 October 2020 | [20][21] |
2 | Masoom Saqib Qasmi | December 2020 | "in office" | [22] |
Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind (Mahmood)
Presidents
No. | Name | Term of office | Reference | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Usman Mansoorpuri | 5 April 2008 | 21 May 2021 | [15][23] | |
2 | Mahmood Madani |
| "in office" | [24][25] |
General secretaries
No. | Name | Term of office | Reference | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mahmood Madani | 5 April 2008 | 27 May 2021 | [15][26] | |
2 | Hakeemuddin Qasmi | 27 May 2021 | "in office" | [26] |
Others
People who have been in the executive or working committee of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, or have served other related positions, like, state-president for any Indian state.
- Abul Kalam Azad
- Ahmad Ali Lahori
- Ahmed Ali Badarpuri
- Anwar Shah Kashmiri
- Badruddin Ajmal
- Habib-ur-Rehman Ludhianvi
- Hakim Ajmal Khan
- Hasrat Mohani
- Matinul Haq Usama Qasmi
- Muhammad Ismail Katki
- Muhammad Jabir Qasmi
- Murtaza Hasan Chandpuri
- Rahmatullah Mir Qasmi
- Saifuddin Kitchlew
- Shabbir Ahmad Usmani
- Sirajussajidin Katki
- Sulaiman Nadwi
- Zafar Ali Khan
References
Citations
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