Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir

Bangladesh Islami Chhatrashibir
বাংলাদেশ ইসলামী ছাত্রশিবির
Motto(s)"Allah is the Greatest"
PresidentMonzurul Islam
Secretary GeneralJahidul Islam
Motives"To build the lives of human beings on the exact parameters of Allah's orders and teachings of Prophet Muhammad to seek absolute obedience of Allah"[1]
HeadquartersPurana Paltan, Dhaka, Bangladesh
IdeologyIslamism
Islamic fundamentalism
Pan-Islamism
Islamic revivalism
Islamic democracy
International affiliationIslami Jamiat-e-Talaba
Asian Federation of Muslim Youth
International Islamic Federation of Student Organizations
World Assembly of Muslim Youth
Students Islamic Organisation of India
National affiliationBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
Website
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Bangladesh Islami Chhatrashibir (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ ইসলামী ছাত্রশিবির) is a Islamist student organization based in Bangladesh.[2] It was established on 6 February 1977.[3] The organisation is generally understood to be the student wing of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, and several of the leaders of the student organisation have gone on to become notable leaders within Jamaat.

The organisation has a significant presence in higher educational institutions of the country such as University of Dhaka, University of Chittagong, University of Rajshahi, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Medical College.[4][5]

The organisation had been under pressure from the previous government led by the Awami League and its student wing Chhatra League.[6][4]

  1. ^ Mission statement Archived 12 April 2020 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 13 December 2018
  2. ^ "About | Bangladesh Islami Chhatrashibir". english.shibir.org.bd. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  3. ^ "The Glorious History". Retrieved 7 August 2017.
  4. ^ a b BIC. বাংলাদেশ ইসলামী ছাত্রশিবিরের গৌরবোজ্জল ইতিহাস'. www.shibiriu.org (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 16 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  5. ^ BICS. "The Glorious History'". www.english.shibir.org.bd. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
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