Religion: | Sunni Islam |
Honorific Prefix: | His Eminence |
Abdul Azeez | |
Honorific Suffix: | Madani |
Native Name Lang: | ml |
Birth Place: | Thalassery, Kerala, India |
Birth Date: | 9 April 1950 |
Death Place: | Badriyya Manzil, Madavoor, Kozhikode, Kerala, India |
Resting Place: | Madani Ustad Maqam, Kunnamangalam, Kerala, India |
Nationality: | Indian |
Era: | Modern era |
Profession: | Islamic scholar |
Movement: | Muslim Jamaat |
Main Interests: | Writing |
Alma Mater: | Sayyid Madani Arabic College |
Teachers: | Sayyid Abdurrahman Al Bukhari |
Sufi Order: | Naqshbandi |
Influences: | CM Waliyyullah |
Madh'hab: | Shafi'i |
Abdul Azeez Madani (9 April 1950 – 14 July 2022)[1] was an Indian Islamic scholar and writer from Kerala and one of the leaders of traditional Sunni Muslims in India.[2] He died in Badriyya Manzil and was buried in Madani Ustad Maqam (Madani Dargah) at Kunnamangalam.[3]
Abdul was born to Umar Molla and Fatima in Thalassery, Kannur district, Kerala. He started his studies under his father. After the primary studies from home, he went to the Sayyid Madani Arabic College, Ullal, Karnataka. Following his graduation, Abdul returned to his native home and carried on in the educational field for years. He was the second rank holder in Madani graduation.