Abdus Salam Chatgami | |
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Born | 1943 Naldia, Chittagong, Bengal Presidency |
Died | 8 September 2021 Bangladesh | (aged 77–78)
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Alma mater | Jamia Uloom-ul-Islamia |
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Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
Movement | Deobandi |
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Disciple of | Abdul Qadir Raipuri Sultan Ahmad Nanupuri |
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Abdus Salam Chatgami (Bengali: আব্দুস সালাম চাটগামী, Urdu: عبد السلام چاٹگامی; 1943 – 8 September 2021) was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar, educator, writer and researcher. He was considered one of the prominent Islamic scholars of South Asia for his research work. Chatgami had served as the Grand Mufti in both Pakistan and Bangladesh.[1][2]