Events from the year 1960 in Pakistan.
Al-Jāmiʿah al-Ahliyyah Dār al-ʿUlūm Muʿīn al-Islām,popularly known as the HāṭhazārīMadrasa or the Great Madrassah,is a Qawmi institution of Hathazari,located in Bangladesh's Chittagong District. Established in 1901,it is the largest and oldest Deobandi seminary in the country. According to a 2009 National Bureau of Asian Research report,the highly reputed institution ranks among top ten madrasa in the subcontinent.
The Khelafat Majlish,also spelt Khelafat Majlis,is a far-right Islamist political party in Bangladesh. The party was founded in Dhaka,the capital of Bangladesh,in 1989 by Deobandi scholar Azizul Haque along with Ahmad Abdul Qadir and former leaders of the National Awami Party and Tamaddun Majlish. Since its founding,it has only ever gained one seat in the country's National Parliament. The party split into two in 2005,with Azizul Haque's faction taking the name Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish.
ʿAzīz al-Ḥaqq ibn Irshād ʿAlīad-Dākawī,simply known as Azizul Haque or by his epithet Shaykh al-Hadith was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar,politician,writer,translator and Islamic lecturer. He is the founder of Khelafat Majlish and first Bangali translator of Sahih al-Bukhari. He was Vice Chancellor of Jamia Rahmania Arabia Dhaka.
Jamiatul Uloom Al-Islamia Lalkhan Bazar,popularly known as Lalkhan Bazar Madrasa,is a Qawmi madrasah situated in the Lalkhan Bazar area of port city Chittagong. The jamia is founded by Mufti Izharul Islam. His elder son Mufti Harun Izhar is the assistant director of the jamia.
Shah Ahmad Shafi was a Bangladeshi Sunni Islamic scholar,the chief of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh,Rector of Al-Jamiatul Ahlia Darul Ulum Moinul Islam Hathazari and also the chairman of Bangladesh Qawmi Madrasah Education Board. He was born in 1930 in Rangunia,Chittagong and was educated at Hathazari Madrasah and Darul Uloom Deoband.
Islami Andolan Bangladesh,abbreviated as IAB,is a major Islamist political party in Bangladesh. It was founded in 1987 by Fazlul Karim as Islami Shashontantra Andolan,and took its current name in 2008.
Izharul Islam Chowdhury is the founder of Jamiatul Uloom Al-Islamia Lalkhan Bazar. He is the present executive president of Nizam-e-Islam Party and Nayeb-e-Ameer of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh.
Narail-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2008 by Kabirul Haque Mukti of the Awami League.
Narail-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2019 by Mashrafe Mortaza of the Awami League.
Muḥammad Waqqāṣibn Muḥammad Ismāʿīl al-Jasarī,or simply known as Muhammad Wakkas,was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar,teacher,former Member of Parliament and State Minister. He was the founder of Jamia Imdadia Madaninagar Madrasa,the largest madrasa in South Bengal,accommodating roughly 2000 students.
Mufti Abdus Sattar Akon was a teacher,politician and former leader of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami political party. He was the former Member of Parliament of Bagerhat-4.
Athar Ali was a Bangladeshi Islamic activist,author,teacher and politician. He participated in the Indian independence movement,and was former president of the Nizam-e-Islam Party. Ali was also a khalifah of Ashraf Ali Thanvi,one of the founders of the Deobandi movement.
Syed Muhammad Rezaul Karim,also known by his title Charmonai Pir,is a Bangladeshi Deobandi Islamic scholar,politician,religious speaker and social reformer who serving as the second leader of Islami Andolan Bangladesh. He is also President of the Bangladesh Mujahid Committee and Bangladesh Quran Education Board,and the Vice President of Befaqul Madarisil Arabia Bangladesh.
Abul Fayez Muhammad Khalid Hossain,popularly known as Dr. A F M Khalid Hossain,is a Bangladeshi Deobandi Islamic scholar,educator,writer,researcher,editor,international Islamic speaker and social reformer. He is the Former Vice-president of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh,Education Adviser of Islami Andolan Bangladesh,editor of monthly At-Tawheed and assistant editor of Balagh al-Sharq. He was the Professor and Head of Department of Islamic History and Culture at Omargani MES College and Central President of the Islami Chhatra Samaj,student wing of Nizam-e-Islam Party. He has published more than two hundred research articles in various journals,including The World Muslim League Journal. He has edited 3 to 9 volumes of the second edition of Islami Bishwakosh and Sirat encyclopedia,published by Islamic Foundation Bangladesh.
Nurul Islam Jihadi was a Bangladeshi Deobandi Islamic scholar,educator and spiritual figure. He was the Secretary General of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh and International Majlis-e Tahaffuz-e-Khatm-e Nobuwat Bangladesh,Chancellor and Shaykh al-Hadith of Al Jamiatul Islamia Makhjanul Uloom. He was also a member of the Majlis-e-Shura of Darul Uloom Hathazari and Befaqul Madarisil Arabia Bangladesh,founder and patron of many mosques and madrasas,including Jamia Khatamunnabiyyin in the United Kingdom.
Ruhul Amin Bangladeshi Deobandi is an Islamic scholar and educator. He is currently serving as the Khatib of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque of Bangladesh in the capacity of State Minister. He is the Muhtamim of Gowhardanga Madrasa.
Shamsuddin Qasemi was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar,politician,author and educationist. He was the founding president of the Khatme Nabuwwat Andolan Council,former secretary-general of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Bangladesh,former principal of Jamia Madania Chittagong and Jamia Hussainia Arzabad,and the founding chief-editor of the monthly Paygam-e-Haqq and weekly Jamiat magazines. He is also noted for his contributions during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971.
Mufti Harun Bin Izhar,popularly known as Mufti Harun Izhar is a Bangladeshi Deobandi islamic scholar,politician,writer and religious personality. He is the former education,culture secretary and central leader of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh. And Assistant Director of Jamiatul Uloom Al-Islamia Lalkhan Bazar. He is the son of Mufti Izharul Islam Chowdhury,president of Nizam-e-Islam Party and former influential leader of Hefazet Islam.
