Abul Lais Islahi Nadvi
Abul Lais Islahi Nadvi | |
|---|---|
| President (Ameer) of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind | |
| In office 1948–1972 | |
| Preceded by | Abul Ala Maududi |
| Succeeded by | Maulana Mohammed Yusuf |
| In office 1981–1990 | |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Sirajul Hassan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 February 1913 Chandpatti, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Died | 5 December 1990 (aged 77) Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Children | Atiya Bano, Sajida Falahi |
| Occupation | Islamic scholar, leader, journalist |
| Known for | Founding president (Ameer) of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind |
Maulana Abul Lais Islahi Nadvi (15 February 1913 – 5 December 1990) was an Indian Islamic scholar, leader, and journalist. He was the founding president (Ameer) of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind from 1948 to 1972 and from 1981 to 1990.