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Syed Fazlul Karim (Bengali: সৈয়দ ফজলুল করিম; 1935 – 25 November 2006) was an Islamic scholar and politician. He was the founder of Islami Andolan Bangladesh, and founded a residential madrassah in Charmonai, Barisal, southern Bangladesh.
Early life and education
Syed Muhammad Fazlul Karim was born in 1935, in the village of Charmonai in Barisal, Bengal Province. He belonged to a Bengali Muslim family who were the hereditary Pirs of Charmonai, with his grandfather, Sayed Amjad Ali, being a descendant of Ali, the fourth Caliph of Islam. His father, Syed Muhammad Ishaq, was the first Pir of Charmonai. Karim began studying with his father at an early age, later joining his father's madrasa in Charmonai. After completing his degree in Islamic Studies from Alia Madrasah, he joined Jamia Qurania Arabia Lalbagh, Dhaka. He completed Dawra e Hadith from this institution in 1957.
Career
Karim started his career as a teacher at Charmonai Madrasah. In 1987, he established Islami Shashontantra Andolan. He served as the head of the movement until his death in 2006.
Death
After long suffering from diabetes and kidney disease Fazlul Karim died at the age 71 in his own home at village Charmonai in Sadar upazila of Barisal district on 25 November 2006. He had two wives, seven sons and a daughter.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Krisis politik Bangladesh 2006–2008
- Syed Fazlul Karim
- Syed Rezaul Karim
- Islami Andolan Bangladesh
- Syed Muhammad Ishaq
- Syed Faizul Karim
- Sajjad Nomani
- List of Bangladeshi people
- Abul A'la Maududi
- List of Deobandis
- Nizamuddin Auliya
