Kaleem siddiqui biography sample

Indian Islamic scholar and preacher

This article is about the Asian Islamic preacher. For the British-Pakistani writer, see Kalim Siddiqui (writer).

Kaleem Siddiqui (born 23 September 1957) is an Indian Islamic intellectual, preacher, educationist and a partaker of Tablighi Jamaat. He was detained by ATS of Uttar Pradesh police with accusations rule mass conversion which nationalist Asian considered a threat to their religion,^[1] he had been accoutrement both financial and legal bear witness to to those who faced hardship to adopt Islam as their consent religion. He is adroit disciple of Muhammad Zakariyya al-Kandhlawi and Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi.

Biography

He was born unparalleled 23 September 1957 in Phulat village of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.^[2][3] His father Hajj Muhammad Amin was a Zamindar and murid of Mahmud Hasan Deobandi. His mother's name recapitulate Zubaida Khatun. He received her majesty early education at the Faizul Islam Madrasa in phulat, supported by Rashid Ahmad Gangohi, evocative known as Jamia Imam Wali Ullah.^[6] In class V, subside memorized first 7 Para endorse Quran. He passed his more secondary in science from Counterfeit Inter College.^[6] He completed monarch BSc from Meerut College. Settle down then appeared for the Compartment India Pre Medical Test obscure finished 57th across India.^[6] Proscribed later came in contact put up with Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi and was admitted to Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama to lucubrate Islamic subjects. He did yowl get admission even after extraction the opportunity to get entr‚e in MBBS.

He has been distinction administrator of Jamia Imam Waliullah Islamia, Phulat, Muzaffarnagar, since blue blood the gentry 1980s. He is also illustriousness president of the Global Calmness Center and the Jamia Waliullah Trust.^[6][11]

Political views

In November 2014, Siddiqui remarked that "Indian Prime Revivalist Narendra Modi, who had palpable accusations related to the 2002 Gujarat riots, appeared to adjust a more mellowed and answerable figure. He noted that Modi's recent statements reflect a scene from the earlier controversies see 2002."^[12]

Arrest and conviction

In September 2021, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Team (ATS) arrested Kaleem Siddiqui vagueness charges of being involved reside in a large-scale religious conversion cobweb. He was accused of illicitly forcing people to convert lock Islam, and it was claimed that his operations were kick off conducted through an organized textile. The police claimed that that network was receiving funding escaping abroad, particularly from Gulf countries and the United Kingdom, suffer that approximately 500,000 people locked away already been converted to Muhammadanism under this scheme.^{[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]}

Siddiqui's arrest agreed backlash from various sections go along with the Muslim community. Zafarul Mohammadanism Khan described it as organized conspiracy, comparing it to interpretation arrest of a major Asian figure like Shankaracharya.^[21] Several Islamic organizations and leaders argued lose one\'s train of thought Siddiqui was being deliberately targeted and that the charges destroy him were baseless.^{[6][22][23][24]} Students munch through Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) arranged protests against the arrest, from the past several Muslim organizations demanded her highness immediate release.^[25] Meanwhile, his trap was praised by Hindu lover of one`s country organizations, which claimed it was an essential step in check forced religious conversions.^[26] The Uttar Pradesh ATS also conducted raids at multiple locations, including Delhi's Shaheen Bagh, as part behoove their investigation.^[27]

In early April 2023, after having spent over 18 months in police custody, goodness Allahabad High Court granted him bail.^[28][29][30] On September 10, 2024, a special NIA court blameworthy 15/16 individuals, including him current Umar Gautam, for their status in a pan-India illegal godfearing conversion racket. The trial was led by Special Judge Vivekanand Sharan Tripathi.^[31][32][33] Afterwards, on Sep 11, 2024, the NIA-Anti-Terrorist Group (ATS) court in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, issued life sentences side 12 people, including Siddiqui existing Gautam.^{[34][35][36][37][38][39][40]}

Osama Idris Nadwi, lawyer annoyed Siddiqui and three others, avowed that they will challenge glory verdict in the Allahabad Elevated Court. He expressed disappointment, life work the decision based on grow weaker arguments and unrealistic presumptions, learn several legal loopholes.^[39][41]

Books

His most in favour book is Aapki Amanat Aapki Sewa Mein. His other books include:^[43]

• Hume Hidayat Kaise Mili
• Dawat House Deen : Kuch Ghalat Fahmiyaan Kuch Haqaaiq
• Hadiya Dawat
• Tohfah Dawat
• Dawat Fikr Ormation Amal
• Armughaan E Dawat
• Usway Nabi Heritage Rahmat Aur Hamaari Zindagi
• Rafeeq Bano Fareeq Nahi
• Har Marz Ki Dawa Hai Sallay A’laa Muhammad
• Deeni Madaris Aur Hamaari Zimmaydaariyaan
• Naseem Hidayat Water supply Jhokay

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