Abdul Hakeem Faizy
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| Born | Athrisseri, Ponmundam, Tirur, Malappuram, Kerala, India |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 💼 Occupation | Islamic Scholar; Founder & Former General Secretary Coordination of Islamic Colleges |
| 🌐 Website | https://wafycic.com/ |
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Abdul Hakeem Faizy (Malayalam: അബ്ദുൽ ഹക്കീം ഫൈസി ആദൃശ്ശേരി Arabic: عبد الحكيم الفيضي) is a reformist Islamic scholar and educationalist from India, who was forced to step down as the General Secretary of Coordination of Islamic Colleges following a dispute with the council of conservative Sunni scholars in Kerala called Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama. [1] [2][3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12][excessive citations] He has modernized the curriculum of Islamic seminaries in Kerala by introducing compulsory university-level secular education along with religious studies and introduced the concept of exclusive seminaries for women. [13] [14] The integrated courses he designed are called Wafy and Wafiyya, which are currently being taught in the affiliated colleges of Coordination of Islamic Colleges. [15] [16] Faizy is an executive board member from India at the Cairo-based League of Islamic Universities.[17]
References
- ↑ "Abdul Hakeem Faizy Adrisseri: The first Indian to join the governing body of League of Islamic Universities". Two Circles. 26 January 2018.
- ↑ "All-female madrassas: Of women, by women and for women". Qantara.de. 23 August 2017.
- ↑ "Indian scholar underscores need to promote Islam's moderation". Saudi Gazette. 7 June 2016.
- ↑ "Samastha expels reformist leader for 'working against principles of Sunni Islam'". Malayala Manorama. 10 November 2022.
- ↑ "Abdul Hakeem Faizy's expulsion exposes divide within Samastha as Sunni orthodoxy prevails". The Hindu. 10 November 2022.
- ↑ "How Sunni Orthodoxy in Kerala witch-hunts a progressive scholar". New Age Islam. 11 October 2023.
- ↑ "CIC - Coordination of Islamic Colleges". www.wafycic.com.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Abdul Hakeem Faizy Adrissery To Resign As CIC General Secretary". Times of India. 22 February 2022.
- ↑ "Challenging Samastha, CIC goes ahead with augmented syllabus". The Hindu. 8 April 2023.
- ↑ "All eyes now on Samastha meet in Kerala as CIC backs Faizy". The New Indian Express. 6 June 2023.
- ↑ "Samastha not to cooperate with CIC until Hakeem Faizy's removal as general secretary". Mathrubhumi. 15 February 2023.
- ↑ "Hakeem Faizy says he will focus on future, will not bow to Samastha diktats". The Hindu. 25 February 2023.
- ↑ "All-female madrassas: Of women, by women and for women". Qantara.de. 23 August 2017.
- ↑ "Indian scholar underscores need to promote Islam's moderation". Saudi Gazette. 7 June 2016.
- ↑ "Kerala: Students, parents slam scrapping of Wafy, Wafiyya courses". Indian Express-Edex Live. 15 May 2023.
- ↑ "Wafy-Wafiyya arts fest begins in Kozhikode". The Hindu. 20 October 2022.
- ↑ "Abdul Hakeem Faizy Adrisseri: The first Indian to join the governing body of League of Islamic Universities". Two Circles. 26 January 2018.
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