Hafiz Patel

Hafiz Mohammed Patel
Sahib
حافظ محمد پٹیل
Personal
Born1926
DiedFebruary 18, 2016(2016-02-18) (aged 89–90)
England
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
MovementDeobandi
Notable work(s)Markazi Masjid, Dewsbury
Muslim leader
Based inDewsbury
Influenced by

Hafiz Mohammed Patel (1926 – 18 February 2016) was a British Asian imam known for his role in establishing the Tablighi Jamaat movement in the United Kingdom and for founding the Dewsbury Markaz mosque, the headquarters of Tablighi Jamaat in Europe.[1]

  1. ^ "Hafiz Patel, influential British Muslim leader, dies at 92". BBC News. 2016-02-19. Retrieved 2020-06-10.