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Allama Raja Nasir Abbas
Raja Nasir Abbas Jafri () is a Pakistani politician and member of the Senate of Pakistan from Punjab, Pakistan. He is a Shia Islam, Shia Muslim cleric and the head of the Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen, MWM. Political career Jafri is a Shia Muslim cleric who advocates for good Shia–Sunni relations, Shia-Sunni relations. He became involved in Religion in politics, religious politics and has promoted Moderate Islam, Islamic socialism, Islamic Socialism, and Islamic Democracy, rather than terrorism or aspects of Islamic fundamentalism. Through his leadership of the Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM), he has advocated for the rights of Shia Islam in Pakistan, Shias in Pakistan. Jafri has also been a staunch critic of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a major terrorist group, and has strongly opposed 'secret government talks' or peace talks with the TTP. As leader of the MWM, he established positive relations with parties following other sects of Islam, particularly in 2014 when he fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allama
''Allamah'' () is an Islamic honorary title for a profound scholar, a polymath, a man of vast reading and erudition, or a great learned one. The title is carried by scholars of Islamic fiqh (jurisprudence) and philosophy. It is used as an honorific in Sunni Islam as well as in Shia Islam, mostly in South Asia, the Middle East and Iran. Sunnis and Shias who have achieved scholarship in several disciplines are often referred to by the title. It is also used for philosophers, such as Allama Iqbal.One of the best orators of Bangladesh Delwar Hossain Sayeedi, Maulana Delwar Hossain Sayeedi is addressed as Allama Sayeedi. See also * Abu al-Barakat al-Nasafi * Habibur Rahman Azami, Habib al-Rahman al-A'zami * Shaykh al-Islām * Seghatoleslam * List of ayatollahs * List of maraji References Arabic words and phrases Islamic honorifics Islamic scholars Noble titles Religious leadership roles Titles {{Arabic-lang-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |