Prominent Islamic scholar and one of the greatest global Islamic movement leader Prof. Ghulam Azam was passed away today 1st of Muharram 1436 H. Jumuah (Friday), 23rd / 24th of October 2014 CE. after a lifetime of sacrifice and dedication to his Lord and Islam. Alhamdulillah, Inna lillah wa inna ilayhi rajiun. He is survived by his wife, 6 sons, grandchildren and great grandchildren. May Allah(SWT) the Lord of the universes, accept him as Shaheed. May his all good deeds including exceptional sacrifices be accepted. - Ameen. A humble request to do: 1. Please keep him in your supplication in your prayers. 2. Do Salatul Zanza Gayeban, if possible. Short listed facts about him: 1. More then 100 books were written in Bengali and English as his intellectual contribution, including an easy-to-understand translation of Al-Quran for underprivileged people of more than 200 millions of Bengalis in the world, an autobiography of thousands pages divided into 8 parts, and books about fundamentals of Islam, society, politics, family life, and so on in Islamic perspectives. 2. Primary organizer and former chief of the largest Islamic Movement Jamaat-e-Islami (now Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami) with a highly impactful (and growing) political wing in Bangladeshs politics in order to formulate a modern and pragmatic Islamic state. 3. Hundreds of Islamic lectures was delivered in live conferences and electronic media in Bengali and English in all over the world, including ISLAM chennel, and a number of local TV channels. 4. He presented the ‘Caretaker Government’ formula which became a foundation stone of Bangladesh’s democracy, though the currently ruling Awami League government has recently abolished it. 5. One of the key players of historic events of the nation including the Language Movement in during 1948-1952, based on which UNESCO declared International Mother Language Day. 6. He was a popular student leader during his student life. He became an Assistant Secretary of East Pakistan Cultural Union for the term 1945-1946. He was elected General Secretary of Dhaka University Central Students Union for 1947-48 and 1948-49 terms. 7. Professor Ghulam Azam retired from active politics in 2000. Since then he had engaged himself in original writings and provided guidance to Islamic thinkers and politicians in Bangladesh, till the age of around 90. 8. Prof Azam was born on November 7, 1922 at Lakxmi Bazar Shah Shaheb Bari in Dhaka, the house of his maternal grandfather, the late Shah Shaheb. He received his Masters in political science from Dhaka University. For further information please visit: 1. [বাংলায় জীবন ও কর্ম] ghulamazam.info/index.php 2. [লেখা বইয়ের তালিকা] ghulamazam.info/book.php 3. [English] ghulamazam.net/
Posted on: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 10:17:47 +0000
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