Sheikh Sayyid ˈAbdur-Rahmān al-Bukhāri(1920 – 1 February 2014),
commonly known as Ullal Thangal
and honoured with the title Tājul Ulamā
,
was an
India
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Islamic scholar
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"Ulama ...
.
He was the President of
Samastha,
Jamia Sa-adiya Arabic College, Principal of the Sayyid Madani Arabic College, Ullal,
and the
Qazi
Qazi may refer to:
* Qadi
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History
...
of
Ullal
Ullal or ''Uḷḷāla'' is a City in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka state in India. Ullal City Municipal Council along with the Mangaluru City Corporation forms the continuous Mangaluru urban agglomeration area which is currently the ...
and several districts of Karnataka state.
He was a prominent vice president of the Samastha Mushawara until the split of the Samastha in 1989 and AP Samastha's president thereafter.
His grave is in Ettikulam,
Kannur
Kannur (), formerly known in English as Cannanore, is a city and Municipal corporation (India), municipal corporation in the state of Kerala, India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Kannur district and situated north of the maj ...
district of Kerala.
See also
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Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad
Kanthapuram A. P. Aboobacker Musliyar, officially known as Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad (born 22 March 1931), is the tenth and current Grand Mufti of India. and General Secretary of the All India Sunni Jamiyyathul Ulama (the Indian Muslim Scholars As ...
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Sayyid Azhari Thangal
*
Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama
Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama of EK Sunnis also known as Samastha, and EK Samastha, is a Sunni-Shafi'i Muslim scholarly body in Kerala. The body administers Shafi'ite mosques, institutes of higher religious learning (the equivalent of ...
References
External links
Kerala CM leads Muslims to pay homage to scholarat
Arab News
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At least as ...
As Spiritual Light Fades, South Indian Muslims Face Many Woesat islamicpluralism.org
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1920 births
2014 deaths
Islam in Kerala
Kerala Sunni-Shafi'i scholars
People from Kozhikode district
Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam