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الیاس قادری | ||||||||||
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| Born | Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadri 12 July 1950[1] | |||||||||
| Religion | Islam | |||||||||
| Nationality | Pakistani | |||||||||
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| Denomination | Sunni | |||||||||
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi | |||||||||
| Creed | Maturidi | |||||||||
| Movement | Barelvi | |||||||||
| Notable work(s) | Faizan-e-Sunnat | |||||||||
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| Tariqa | Qadiriyya | |||||||||
| Known for | Founder of Dawat-e-Islami | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2013 — Present | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 1.74 million[2] | |||||||||
| Total views | 243.5 million[2] | |||||||||
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Last updated: 07 Aug 2023. | ||||||||||
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| Television | Madani Channel | |||||||||
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Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadri[a] (born 1950) is a Pakistani Islamic scholar who is the founder of Dawat-e-Islami. He belongs to the Qadri order of Sufism.
A Kutchi Memon, Qadri was born in Karachi and studied under Muhammad Waqaruddin Qadri at Darul Uloom Amjadia. He was authorized in Sufism by Fazlur Rahman and Waqaruddin Qadri.
His Dawat-e-Islami is a non-political global organization of Barelvi Sunnis spread over 195+ countries.[3][1][4][5][6][7] He has around 30 million disciples all over the world.[1][8][9]
- ^ a b c The 500 Most Influential Muslims (PDF) (2020 ed.). Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. p. 109. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 October 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ a b "About Maulana Ilyas Qadri". YouTube.
- ^ "Dawat-e-Islami is a Non-Political Movement". Daily Pakistan. 29 April 2022. Archived from the original on 3 May 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
- ^ "Da'awat moot concludes". DAWN.COM. 21 October 2002. Archived from the original on 1 November 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
- ^ Kamran Yousaf (12 September 2011). "Dawat-e-Islami comes under military's radar". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ N. K. Singh (2009). global encyclopedia of Islamic mystics and mysticism. India: Global Vision Publishing House, India. p. 270. ISBN 978-81-8220-673-1.
- ^ Dunya, Sindhi (7 February 2018), "Muhammad Ilyas Qadri: The Notable Islamic Cleric of Sindh", Sindhi Dunya, archived from the original on 7 December 2018, retrieved 6 December 2018
- ^ "Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadiri". The Muslim 500. Archived from the original on 2 November 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ Afzal, Madiha (16 March 2018). Pakistan Under Siege: Extremism, Society and the State. Penguin Random House India Private Limited. ISBN 9789353050054. Archived from the original on 10 February 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
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