Hasnain Baqai
Hasnain Baqai | |
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Title | Khatibul Hind |
Personal | |
Born | |
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | Indian |
Parents | Syed Waliullah Baqai |
School | Sufi |
Lineage | Syed |
Other names | Shah Saheb |
Profession | Islamic scholar |
Muslim leader | |
Based in | Safipur |
Initiation | Khanqah Aliyah Baqaiyah |
Profession | Islamic scholar |
Present post | Nayeb Sajjada Nasheen |
Sanskrit name | |
Sanskrit | शाह सय्यद हसनैन बक़ाई |
Hasnain Baqai, is a Sufi Sunni Muslim in India.[citation needed]
Family background[]
He is the son of Maqdoom e Millat Shah Syed Waliullah Baqai.[1]
Positions and activities[]
He has held the following positions:
- Executive Member of the All India Ulema and Mashaikh Board[2]
Opinions[]
Divorce[]
Baqai disagrees with the notion of a "triple talaq" divorce. He is of the view that pronouncing triple Talaq will not render marriage void. He supported the BJP government rendition of an opinion against the legality of 'triple talaq' divorce for Muslim women, during the proceedings of the Supreme Court.[3][4]
Execution of Nimr al-Nimr & Faris Zarani[]
In an interview condemning the execution of Nimr al-Nimr in Saudi Arabia, Baqai said: "One Shia and [one] Sunni cleric were hanged just because they were raising voices for minorities’ rights and against the sheltering of terrorism by Saudi Arabia."[5][6]
Unity between Shia and Sunni[]
Baqai advocates the unity of Sunnis and Shia.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13]
References[]
- ^ "Safipur_ Unnao". www.aulia-e-hind.com.
- ^ "AIUMB on Twitter".
- ^ "तीन तलाक गैर इस्लामी मामला, सती प्रथा की तरह एक कुप्रथाः हसनैन बकाई".
- ^ "Sufis join the chorus against triple talaq in single sitting – Times of India".
- ^ "Protests in Srinagar, Lucknow over Saudi execution". 4 January 2016.
- ^ IBTimes (4 January 2016). "Restrictions in Srinagar after Shias protest execution of cleric by Saudi Arabia".
- ^ "आतंकवादी धमकी के बावजूद 25 को होगा शिया-सूफी सुन्नी सम्मेलन".
- ^ "Shia cleric Kalbe Jawad claims he got threat call for speaking against terrorism | Lucknow News - Times of India".
- ^ http://nayalook.com/?p=13057
- ^ http://tahlkanews.in/up-news/lucknow-bada-imambada-shiya--sufi-sammelan--469773
- ^ "आतंकवाद का मुकाबला इमाम हुसैन ने किया था".
- ^ "आतंकवाद के खिलाफ बड़े इमामबाड़े शिया-सूफी सम्मेलन आज".
- ^ "Yojana Monitor".
External links[]
- Indian Sufis
- Living people
- 1994 births