Hazrat-e-Khatib-ul-Islam حضرت خطيب الإسلام Faiz-ul Hassan Shah سيد فیض الحسن شاه | |
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![]() Faiz-ul Hasan Shah, 4th President of Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan | |
Personal life | |
Born | Faiz ul Hassan Shah 1911 |
Died | 22 February 1984(1984-02-22) (aged 72–73) |
Resting place | Allo Mahar,Punjab,Pakistan |
Main interest(s) | Hadith,Oratory,Tasawwuf,Islamic Philosophy |
Religious life | |
Religion | Islam |
Denomination | Sunni |
Lineage | Husayn |
Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
Creed | Ahl as-Sunnah wa’l-Jamā‘h |
Muslim leader | |
Leader of the Naqshbandia Mujadadia Aminia | |
In office 1932 – 22 February 1984 | |
Preceded by | Syed Muhammad Hussain Shah |
Succeeded by | Syed Iftikhar ul HassanKhalid Hasan Shah |
Faiz-ul Hassan Shah, known by some asKhatib-ul-Islam, was a Pakistani Islamic religious scholar, orator, poet, and writer.
He was president ofJamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan for ten years, and struggled to establish Islamic reforms in Pakistan. He was also a provincial president ofMajlis-e-Ahrar-ul-Islam.[1]
In 1932, after the death of his father, he became the religious leader of Allo Mahar.[citation needed] He began leading Friday prayers and teaching the congregation ofAllo Mahar in different parts of the Indian subcontinent and became a famous orator. He contributed to theTahreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Khatm-e-Nubuwwat, which is an organization created to preserve the Islamic tenet of Finality of Prophethood.[citation needed] He led the movement in the days ofBritish rule in India againstAhmadis. For 20 years he led the Eid prayer in the police line at Gujranwala.He visited Karachi as a president ofJamiat Ulma e Pakistan and made his historic speech which was highly appreciated by all scholars at that time.[2]
The most well-known treatises and reports, written by the authors of the early period are: