Honorific Prefix: | Jansheen-e-Khateeb-ul-Islam جانشین خطيب الإسلام | ||||||||||||
Syed Khalid Hassan Shah سيد خالد حسن شاه | |||||||||||||
Birth Name: | Khalid Hassan Shah | ||||||||||||
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Birth Place: | Allo Mahar Shareef, Pakistan | ||||||||||||
Religion: | Islam | ||||||||||||
Birth Date: | 1934 | ||||||||||||
Death Date: | 13 October 1991 | ||||||||||||
Death Place: | Allo Mahar | ||||||||||||
Resting Place: | Allo Mahar | ||||||||||||
Lineage: | Husayn | ||||||||||||
School Tradition: | Maturidi | ||||||||||||
Main Interests: | Hadith, Oratory, Tasawwuf, Islamic Philosophy | ||||||||||||
Influences: | Ahmad Sirhindi, Muhammad Channan Shah Nuri, Syed Faiz-ul Hassan Shah Imam Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti, Ahmed Rida Khan, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, Muhammad Amin Shah Sani, Muhammad Amin Shah Sani | ||||||||||||
Creed: | Maturidi | ||||||||||||
Denomination: | Sunni | ||||||||||||
Jurisprudence: | Hanafi |
Khalid Hasan Shah was an Islamic religious leader and an exponent of modern Naqshbandi Sufism.[1]
He was born in Allo Mahar, Pakistan. His father was Faiz-ul Hassan Shah.[2]
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.
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.[3]
He died in 1992, and was buried in Allo Mahar beside his father.
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.