Muhammadullah Hafezzi

Mawlana
Muhammadullah Hafezzi Huzur
Mawlana Muhammadullah Hafezzi Huzur
	Photograph taken by Anwar Hossain in 1981
Personal
Born	Muhammadullah; 1895; Ludhua, Raipur, Lakshmipur, Bengal, British India
Died	6 May 1987 (aged 91–92); Bangladesh
Resting place	Kamrangirchar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Religion	Sunni Islam
Citizenship	British Indian (1895-1947); Pakistani (1947-1971); Bangladeshi (1971-1987)
Jurisprudence	Hanafi
Movement	Deobandi
Main interest(s)	Islamic Politics, Sufism
Tariqa	Chishti (Sabiri)
Occupation	Politician
Senior posting
	Students Abdul Jabbar Jahanabadi, Azizul Haque;
	Influenced by Ashraf Ali Thanwi;
	Influenced Abdul Hai Paharpuri; Waliur Rahman; Abu Taher Misbah;
	Arabic name
Personal (Ism)	Muḥammadullāh; محمد الله
Patronymic (Nasab)	ibn Idrīs ibn Akram ad-Dīn; بن إدريس بن أكرم الدين
Epithet (Laqab)	Hafezzī Huzūr; حافظجي حضور
Toponymic (Nisba)	al-Miyānjī; الميانجي; an-Nawākhālawī; النواخالوي; al-Bangālī; البنغالي

Muḥammadullāh ibn Idrīs ibn Akram ad-Dīn al-Miyānjī (Arabic: محمد الله بن إدريس بن أكرم الدين الميانجي;^[1] ‎1895 – 6 May 1987), commonly known as Hafezzī Huzūr (Arabic: حافظجي حضور, Bengali: হাফেজ্জী হুজুর), was a Bangladeshi politician, Islamic leader and founder of the Bangladesh Khilafat Andolan.^[2]^[3] He was the first religious figure to stand for the highest state office in Bangladesh.^[4]

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^ Islam, Syed Serajul (February 1987). "Bangladesh in 1986: Entering a New Phase". Asian Survey. 27 (2): 168. doi:10.2307/2644611. JSTOR 2644611.
^ Ahamed, Emajuddin; D. R. J. A. Nazneen (August 1990). "Islam in Bangladesh: Revivalism or Power Politics?". Asian Survey. 30 (8): 802. doi:10.2307/2644499. JSTOR 2644499.
^ Islam, Muhammad Nazrul; Islam, Muhammad Saidul (20 March 2020). "Islam, Islamism, and democracy in Bangladesh". Islam and Democracy in South Asia: The Case of Bangladesh. Springer Publishing. p. 273.

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[Islam-2] Islam, Syed Serajul (February 1987). "Bangladesh in 1986: Entering a New Phase". Asian Survey. 27 (2): 168. doi:10.2307/2644611. JSTOR 2644611.

[Ahamed-3] Ahamed, Emajuddin; D. R. J. A. Nazneen (August 1990). "Islam in Bangladesh: Revivalism or Power Politics?". Asian Survey. 30 (8): 802. doi:10.2307/2644499. JSTOR 2644499.

[4] Islam, Muhammad Nazrul; Islam, Muhammad Saidul (20 March 2020). "Islam, Islamism, and democracy in Bangladesh". Islam and Democracy in South Asia: The Case of Bangladesh. Springer Publishing. p. 273.

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