Shakir Ali Noori

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Maulana

Shakir Ali Noorie
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Personal
Born (1960-03-17) 17 March 1960 (age 61)
Junagadh, Gujarat
ReligionIslam
EraModern era
RegionMumbai, India
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
CreedMaturidi
MovementBarelvi
Notable work(s)Muzda e Bakshish, Barkat e Shariat, Noorie Aurad o Wzaif, Wisdom of Namaz
Muslim leader
Websitesunnidawateislami.net
HonorsThe 500 Most Influential Muslims

Shakir Ali Noorie (also written as Muhammad Shākīr ´Alī Nūrī)[1] is an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar, preacher and current President of Sunni Dawate Islami, a non-political, religious organisation in Mumbai, India.[2][3][4] He has been ranked among the top 500 Muslims in The 500 Most Influential Muslims published by Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre.[2]

Life and career[]

Noorie says that he was born in Junagadh, Gujarat in India.[5]

Noorie has been ranked among The 500 Most Influential Muslims by Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre since 2013, with the omission of 2018.[6][7]

Sunni Dawate Islami[]

Sunni Dawate Islami (SDI) is a non-political and religious organisation in Mumbai [Bombay], India.[2] It holds an annual conference [Ijtema] in Mumbai, which is said to be attended by between 150,000[3] and 300,000 people;[2] the first day (Friday) is reserved for women.[1][8] Followers of Sunni Dawate Islami wear white turbans.[1]

In 2008, SDI had a European headquarters at Noor Hall in Preston, England, and centres in some other English towns, including: Blackburn, Bolton, Leicester and Manchester.[1] SDI also had a North American headquarters in Chicago.[1] By 2008, SDI had founded 12 madrasas in India.[1] In 2020, SDI says that in India it manages 50 madrasas and 15 schools that teach in English.[5] SDI says it has an educational centre in Bolton (England),[5] and an educational centre in Mauritius.[5]

Literary works[]

His works include:

  • Ahlussunnah Beliefs and Practices, Idarah Ma'arif-e-islami, (2016) ISBN 0993573517
  • Modesty in Islam, Idarah Ma'arif-e-islami, (2016) ISBN 0993573525
  • Marital Life of Prophet, Idarah Ma'arif-e-islami, (2019) ISBN 0993573568
  • Noorie Aurad o Wazaif
  • Muzda e Bakshish (collections of naats).
  • Barkat e Shariat
  • Maah-e-Ramadan Kaise Guzarein (English: How to spend the month of Ramadan)
  • The Wisdom of Namaaz
  • Guldasta-e-Siratun Nabi (English: A bouquet of Siratun Nabi)
  • Azmat Maah-e-Muharram aur Imam Hussain (English: The glory of the month of Muharram and Imam Hussain).

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Gugler, Thomas K. (22 April 2008). "The Politics of Difference, Parrots of Paradise - Symbols of the Super-Muslim: Sunnah, Sunnaization and Self-Fashioning in the Islamic Missionary Movements Tablighi Jama'at, Da'wat-e Islami and Sunni Da'wat-e Islami". crossasia-repository.ub.uni-heidelberg.de. doi:10.11588/xarep.00000142.
  2. ^ a b c d "Maulana Shakir Ali Noorie", The Muslim 500, the World's 500 Most Influential Muslims, 2020, Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, 2020, retrieved 22 April 2020
  3. ^ a b "Sunni leaders preach tolerance, purity to 1.5 lakh attendees on final day of Ijtema". in.news.yahoo.com. 16 December 2012.
  4. ^ "जयपुर में सुन्नी दावते इस्लामी का महासम्मेलन 13 अक्टूबर को, क़मरुज़्ज़माँ आज़मी होंगे शामिल" [Conference of Sunni Dawate Islami in Jaipur on 13 October, Qamruzzam Azmi to be included], Kohram News, 7 October 2019
  5. ^ a b c d "ASDI Biography, Hafiz o Qari Maulana Muhammed Shakir Noorie (Ameer e Sunni Dawate Islami)", Sunni Dawate Islami, retrieved 7 May 2020
  6. ^ Jafri, Syed Amin (12 October 2015), "22 Indians among world's influential Muslims", The Times of India
  7. ^ * 2013/14 Edition: Schleifer, Prof. S. Abdallah; Ahmed, Dr Aftab; Al-Meheid, Dr Minwer; Al-Rawadieh, Dr AlMahdi; Asfour, Zeinab, eds. (2013). 2013/14 Edition (PDF). Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. The 500 Most Influential Muslims. Jordan: Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. p. 126. ISBN 978-9957-428-37-2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 September 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  8. ^ Sakaria, Akash (19 November 2016), "50000 Muslim women attend sunni gathering in Azad Maidan in Mumbai", Hindustan Times, retrieved 22 April 2020
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