All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) is an organisation formed in January 2005 to represent the rights of

Shia Shīʿa Islam or Shīʿīsm is the second-largest branch of Islam Islam (; ar, ۘالِإسلَام, , ) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran, a religious text considered by Muslims to be the ...

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. It was felt that the current board, the

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(AIMPLB) had been neglecting the views of Shia Muslims in India. Maulana

Kalbe Sadiq Sadiq (22 June 1939 - 24 November 2020) was an Indian Islamic scholar. He was born in 1939 in Lucknow and died on 24 November 2020 after a prolonged terminal sickness. He was posthumously bestowed with the accredited national award of Padma ...

, vice chairman of the Shia board is also senior vice president of

(AIMPLB).

Model Nikahnama

In 2016, All India Shia Personal Law Board came out with a model ‘nikahnama’ that denounced triple talaq in one sitting among the Muslims. Until both husband and wife give their consent for divorce, it cannot take place. A similar draft was presented at AISPLB convention in Mumbai in 2007.

Shia Board members

;Chairman :Maulana

;Religious Advisors :Ayatollah Syed Mohammad Jafar Rizvi (Daam e zallahu) - Principal Sultan ul Madaris LUCKNOW :Maulana Syed Ali Taqvi (

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) -

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-e- Juma Shia Jama Mosque, Delhi :Maulana Syed Ghulam Hussain Raza Agha (

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) :Maulana Syed Mohammad Taqi Rizvi (

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) :Maulana Mahmoodul Hasan Khan ( Jaunpur) Ex-Principal Hawzah Ilmiya Nasirya :Maulana Taqi-ul-Haideri (

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) - Principal Wasiqa Arabia College ;President :

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-e-Akbar Maulana Mirza Athar (Lucknow) ;Vice Presidents :Maulana Syed Ali Taqvi (Delhi) - Imam-e-Juma Shia Jama Masjid Delhi :Maulana Syed Mohammad Taqi Rizvi (Lucknow) :Maulana Syed Saim Mehdi (Lucknow) ;General Secretary :Maulana Syed Ghulam Hussain Raza Agha (Hyderabad) ;Secretaries :Maulana Syed Sharafat Hussain Kazmi (

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) :Dr. Syed Sadiq Naqvi (Hyderabad) :Maulana Syed Zaheer Abbas (

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) :Maulana Dr. Mohammad Raza (Lucknow) ;Joint Secretaries :Maulana Zaheer Ahmad Iftikhari (Lucknow) :Maulana Ali Hussain Qummi (Lucknow) :Maulana Syed Abbas Irshad Naqvi (Lucknow) :Shikoh Azad (Lucknow) ;Secretary of Finance :Advocate Mubarak Hussain (Lucknow) ;Treasurer :Professor S. M. Sayeed ;Founder Member :Hashim Zaidi In December 2005, Vice-President, Maulana Engineer Qadim Hussain died. (In March 2007, President Mumbai Region Syed Mohammed Nawab Zaidi died.) On 26 January 2010, Religious Advisor Ayatullah Maulana Syed Mohammad Jafar Rizvi died in the city of Lucknow.

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