Khalid Hasan Shah
Khalid Hasan Shah was an Islamic religious leader and an exponent of modern Naqshbandi Sufism.
Jansheen e Khateeb Ul Islam جانشین خطيب الإسلام Syed Khalid Hassan Shah سيد خالد حسن شاه | |
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His grave along with grave stone with his name written in urdu | |
Personal | |
Born | Khalid Hassan Shah 1934 Allo Mahar Shareef, Pakistan |
Died | 13 October 1991 Allo Mahar |
Resting place | Allo Mahar |
Religion | Islam |
Lineage | Husayn |
Creed | Ahl as-Sunnah wa’l-Jamā‘h |
Main interest(s) | Hadith, oratory, Tasawwuf, and Islamic Philosophy |
Muslim leader | |
Influenced by
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Leader of the Naqshbandia Mujadadia Aminia | |
In office 22 February 1984 – 13 October 1991 | |
Preceded by | Syed Faiz-ul Hassan Shah |
Succeeded by | Sahabzada Syed Murtaza Amin |
Birth
He was born in Allo Mahar, Pakistan. His father was Faiz-ul Hassan Shah.
Education
He gained secular knowledge during the day, and in the evening he studied Islam at the local maktab, where he learned the basics of Islamic law, jurisprudence, the Hadith, and Qur'anic exegesis. He passed a B.A. at Murray College, Sialkot. He received his elementary education and lessons in Urdu from his father, logic and philosophy from his grandfather.
Religious career
He lectured throughout Pakistan, and struggled for the establishment of Islamic law in Pakistan. He held the seat of his father as a debater in 1984 and worked for eight years. He joined Majlis-e-Tahaffuz-e-Khatme Nabuwwat and lead protests against Ahmadiyya Movement.[1]
Death
He died in 1992, and was buried in Allo Mahar beside his father.
Family
He had one son and two daughters. His son, Sahabzada Syed Murtaza Amin, is also an orator of Islam lecturing in different parts of world.