Shamsul Haque Faridpuri
Mujahid-e-Azam Shamsul Haque Faridpuri | |
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| Title | Sadr Saheb Huzur |
| Personal life | |
| Born | Shamsul Haque 1896 |
| Died | 21 January 1969 (aged 72–73) |
| Resting place | Jamia Islamia Darul Uloom Khademul Islam Gawhardanga |
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| Era | 19th–20th century |
| Main interest(s) | Hadith, fiqh |
| Alma mater | Darul Uloom Deoband |
| Occupation | Teacher, writer |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Tariqa | Chishti Order |
| Movement | Deobandi |
| Muslim leader | |
| Teacher | Izaz Ali Amrohi Anwar Shah Kashmiri Hussain Ahmad Madani |
| Disciple of | Zafar Ahmad Usmani |
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| President of Idarat al-Maʿarif | |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Yunus |
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| Children | Ruhul Amin |
Shamsul Haque Faridpuri (Bengali: শামসুল হক ফরিদপুরী; 1896 – 21 January 1969) was an Islamic scholar, educationist, and social reformer. He was the founding principal of Jamia Qurania Arabia Lalbagh. He also founded many other madrasas. Organisations that he initiated include Khademul Islam Jamat and Anjuman-e-Tabligh-al-Quran.