Muhammad Abdul Jabbar Jahanabadi | |
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Personal | |
Born | 1937 |
Died | 18 November 2016[2] | (aged 78–79)
Cause of death | Old age |
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Children | 3 daughters |
Era | Modern era |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
Movement | Deobandi |
Main interest(s) | Islamic education |
Teachers | Hafezzi Huzur Qazi Mu'tasim Billah Shamsul Haque Faridpuri Azizul Haque |
Arabic name | |
Personal (Ism) | Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Jabbār محمد عبد الجبار |
Patronymic (Nasab) | ibn Nasīm ad-Dīn بن نسيم الدين |
Toponymic (Nisba) | al-Jahānābādī الجهان آبادي al-Bangālī البنغالي |
Secretary-General of Befaqul Madarisil Arabia Bangladesh | |
In office 1992-2016 | |
Preceded by | Ataur Rahman Khan |
Succeeded by | Abdul Quddus |
Muhammad Abdul Jabbar Jahanabadi (Bengali: মোহম্মদ আব্দুল জব্বার জাহানাবাদী) was an Islamic scholar and secretary general of Befaqul Madarisil Arabia Bangladesh.[3] He has been described as a pioneer to Islamic education in the erstwhile newly founded country of Bangladesh.[4]