Belayet Hossain Birbhumi

Belayet Hossain Birbhumi
Head Maulana of Calcutta Alia Madrasa
In office
1942–1947
Preceded byShams-ul-Ulama Muhammad Yahya Sasarami
Succeeded byShafi Hujjatullah Ansari
Personal life
Born1887
DiedDecember 9, 1984(1984-12-09) (aged 96–97)
Resting placeHajibari Graveyard, Bangsal Thana, Dhaka
Notable work(s)Al-Bitaqah
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceHanafi
Muslim leader

Belayet Hossain Birbhumi (Bengali: বেলায়েত হোসেন বীরভূমী; 1887 — 9 December 1984) was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar, author and academic. He served as a professor at the madrasas of Dhaka, Chittagong and Calcutta.