Muhammadullah Hafezzi

Muhammadullah Hafezzi
Photograph taken by Anwar Hossain in 1981
Personal life
Born
Muhammadullah

1895
Died6 May 1987(1987-05-06) (aged 91–92)
Resting placeKamrangirchar, Dhaka, Bangladesh
CitizenshipBritish Indian (1895-1947)
Pakistani (1947-1971)
Bangladeshi (1971-1987)
Main interest(s)Islamic Politics, Sufism
OccupationPolitician
Religious life
ReligionSunni Islam
JurisprudenceHanafi
TariqaChishti (Sabiri)
MovementDeobandi
Senior posting
Disciples
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Muhammadullah Hafezzi (1895 – 6 May 1987), commonly known as Hafezzī Huzūr, was a Bangladeshi politician, Islamic leader and founder of the Bangladesh Khilafat Andolan. He was the first religious figure to stand for the highest state office in Bangladesh.