Tahir-ul-Qadri
| Islamic Scholar | |
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| Full name | Muhammad Tahir ul Qadri |
| Born | February 19, 1951 |
| School/tradition | Logical Sunni Hanafi Modern |
| Main interests | Islamic Philosophy, Hadith, Tassawwuf, Politics |
| Notable ideas | Proposal of Interest free banking covering all fields of national and international bankin |
Muhammad Tahir ul-Qadri (Urdu: محمد طاہر القادری) (born February 19, 1951) is an Islamic Scholar from Pakistan.
Tahir ul Qadri is the founding leader of Minhaj ul Qur'an International, a worldwide organisation whose stated aim is the establishment of unity and understanding between communities,[1] and education for the young in the classical Islamic sciences for the promotion of peace.[2].He is also founder of the Minhaj Welfare Foundation which is for the provision of welfare for the needy[3] and of the Minhaj International University based in Lahore. Tahir-ul-Qadri is also the founding chairman of the political party Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT).
His multilingual skills have made him prominent amongst Muslim scholars as he is fluent in Urdu, Punjabi, English, Arabic, and is learned in Persian and Hindi.
He was the student of Sayyidna Tahir Allauddin Al Qadri Al Gillani and remained under his guidance for 25 years. [4]
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