Abdul Hamid Qadri Badayuni

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Abd al-Ḥāmid al-Qādirī al-Badāyūnī (

Sufi, poet, and leader from Pakistan.[1] He was the founder of the Islamic college Jamia-Talimat-e-Islamiya located in Karachi
.

Family background

Badayuni was born in

Qadri Sufi Order. He received his religious education from his uncle Abdul Qadir, and studied Islamic Medicine in Delhi with Hakim Ajmal Khan
. The scholars of Badayun were active in dissemination of their Aqidah in refutation of sects which they considered heretical.

Education

Badayuni studied Islamic Sciences at Madrasa Qadriyyah and Madrasa Ilihia, Kanpur. He received ijazah in Silsila e Chishti (Sabria) and Qadriyyah from his Maulana Sheikh Muhammad Shafi Khawaja Nasir ud Deen Rampuri.[citation needed]

Leader of community

In the

Peer Jamaat Ali Shah and Syed Abu al-Hasanat Qadri.[citation needed
]

Association with Muslim League

He was a member of the All-India Muslim League Council beginning in 1937. He neutralized the influence of Pro-Congress

Peer Jamaat Ali Shah declared Muhammad Ali Jinnah a Muslim and Maulana Abdul Hamid supported Syed Jamaat Ali Shah and spoke for more than 3 hours in support of Quaid-e-Azam & the Muslim League.[3][1]

Badayuni went to Hijaz in 1946 under the leadership of Muhammad Abdul Aleem Siddiqi to request that the Saudi Government end the Hajj Tax and also to explain the mission of the Muslim League to create an independent Pakistan. He visited Haramain Sharifain 22 times and met many Muslim Leaders. He was a founding member of the Council of Islamic Ideology and also held the post of President of Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan, a body of the Barelvi movement in Pakistan.[1] He was at the forefront of Majlis-e-Tahaffuz-e-Khatme Nabuwwat and was jailed for three months in Karachi. He believed that non-Muslims should not be made ministers in an Islamic nation.[4] He raised the demand of making Pakistan an Islamic nation and view of Ulama should be given preference over secular law.[5] He was on the forefront of persecuting the Ahmadiyyah and demanded that the Ahmadi should be declared non Muslim,[6] and through All India Muslim league he demanded that Ahmadi should not be made members of the Muslim League.[7]

Works

He authored many books in Urdu, Arabic & English and wrote devotional poetry.[citation needed]

Death

Badayuni died in Karachi on 20 July 1970 (15 Jamadi-al-Aula 1390 Hijri) and was buried on the grounds of the Islamic College located on Manghopir Road.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Pioneer of Freedom Series Commemorative Postage Stamps, (14 August 1999)". pakpost.gov.pk website. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  2. from the original on 9 February 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  3. ^ Mujahid e Millat Maulana Abdul Hamid Badayuni RA ke Milli wa Siasi Khidmat, Zahooruddin Khan Amritsari published by Idara-e-Pakistan Shanasi Lahore [1] Archived 24 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine
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Bibliography

  • Tazkira Aabir Ahle Sunnat, Muhammad Abdul Hakim Sharaf Qadri
  • Maulana Abdul Hamid Badayuni: Hayat aur Qaumi wa Milli Khidmat, Maulana Syed Muhammad Faruq Ahmad Qadri
  • Hayat Mujahid-e-Millat, Dr. Nasiruddin Siddiqui
  • Mujahid-e-Millat Maulana Abdul Hamid Badayuni RA ke Milli wa Siasi Khidmat, Zahooruddin Khan Amratsri