Abdul Raheem Quraishi

Abdul Raheem Quraishi
Personal life
Born
Hyderabad, India
NationalityIndian
Religious life
ReligionIslam

Abdul Raheem Quraishi (died 14 January 2016) was an Indian Islamic scholar who served as the President of Majlis-e-Tameer-e-Millat, a socio-religious organisation based in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, founded by Syed Khaleelullah Hussaini in the 1950s.[1] He also served as an assistant general secretary and spokesman of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board.[2][3][4][5] He held the position of president at the Muslim United Forum, president of the United Action Committee, and served as a Central Council member of the All India Milli Council.[6][7]

Career

Abdul Raheem Quraishi resigned from government service to dedicate himself to community work. Additionally, he wrote a book titled Facts of Ayodhya Episode.[6][8][9][10][11]

Death

He died on 14 January 2016, and he was laid to rest at his ancestral graveyard under Gowliguda Nizam Shahi graveyard, with the Namaz-e-Janaza offered at the Makkah Masjid.[6][12][13][14] His death was condoled by K Chandrasekhar Rao, Asaduddin Owaisi and others.[15][16][17][18]

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  9. ^ IANS (2015-05-08). "Ram's birthplace Ayodhya is in Pakistan, says a book by top Muslim leader". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 2025-03-02.
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  12. ^ "Renowned Indian Islamic scholar Quraishi passes away". Arab News. Retrieved 2025-03-02.
  13. ^ "Civil Liberties pays its tribute to Maulana Abdul Raheem Qureshi". The Milli Gazette — Indian Muslims Leading News Source. Retrieved 2025-03-02.
  14. ^ Aleemuddin (2016-01-14). ": All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) spokesperson and Secretary Maulana Abdul Raheem Qureshi eminent Islamic Scholar died due to Cardiac arrest in Hyderabad early hours of Thursday". The Siasat Daily – Archive. Retrieved 2025-03-02.
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  18. ^ "Muslim leader Abdul Raheem Quraishi is dead, Asaduddin Owaisi said a huge loss for community | India.com". www.india.com. Retrieved 2025-03-02.