Nur Hossain Qasmi

Allama
Nur Hossain Qasmi
Allama Nur Hossain Qasmi
নূর হুসাইন কাসেমী
	Qasmi in 2020
Secretary General, Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh
	In office; 15 November 2020 – 13 December 2020
Preceded by	Junaid Babunagari
Succeeded by	Nurul Islam Jihadi
Co-chairman, Al-Haiatul Ulya Lil-Jamiatil Qawmia Bangladesh
	In office; 3 October 2020 – 13 December 2020
Preceded by	Abdul Quddus
Succeeded by	Muhammad Wakkas
Secretary General, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Bangladesh
	In office; 7 November 2015 – 13 December 2020
Preceded by	Muhammad Wakkas
Succeeded by	Monjurul Islam Effendi
Rector, Jamia Madania Baridara, Dhaka
	In office; 1988 – 13 December 2020
Succeeded by	Nazmul Hasan
Personal details
Born	10 January 1945; Chodda, Manoharganj, Tipperah, Bengal Presidency
Died	13 December 2020 (aged 75); United Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Children	2
Alma mater	Darul Uloom Deoband
Personal life
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Era	Modern
Main interest(s)	Hadith, Politics
Notable work(s)	Jamia Madania Baridara
Religious life
Religion	Islam
Denomination	Sunni
Jurisprudence	Hanafi
Movement	Deobandi
Muslim leader
	Students Ishaq Faridi;
	Influenced by Shah Ahmad Shafi, Zakariyya Kandhlawi, Mahmood Hasan Gangohi, Anzar Shah Kashmiri, Syed Fakhruddin Ahmad, Muhammad Salim Qasmi;
	Influenced Mamunul Haque, Shahinur Pasha Chowdhury;

Nur Hossain Qasmi (10 January 1945 – 13 December 2020) was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar, politician, educator, religious speaker and spiritual figure. He was the secretary general of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Bangladesh, vice-president of Al-Haiatul Ulya Lil-Jamiatil Qawmia Bangladesh, senior vice-president of Befaqul Madarisil Arabia Bangladesh and Shaykhul Hadith and rector of Jamia Madania Baridhara (Dhaka) and Jamia Sobhania Mahmud (Nagar). He had played a leading role in the Hefazat movement, Khatam an-Nabiyyin movement etc.