Shujaat Ali Quadri
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| File:Shujaat Ali Quadri speaking in International Palestine Conference at Kennedy Auditorium AMU Aligarh.jpgShujaat Ali Quadri speaking in International Palestine Conference at Kennedy Auditorium AMU Aligarh.jpg | |
| Born | 24 January 1989 Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 🏫 Education | Post Graduate in Computer Engineering |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Aligarh Muslim University |
| 💼 Occupation | Youth Leader of the Muslim Community |
Shujaat Ali Quadri is an Indian youth activist and Sufi Sunni speaker.[1][2][3] He is the National president of Muslim Students Organisation of India, an apex student & youth body of Muslims of India having thousands of active members all over India.[4][5] Qadri is an active supporter of Palestinian statehood and strongly condemns the Israeli's apartheid policies with Palestinian [6][7]
He is also Youth Convener of India Palestine Solidarity Forum (IPSF), an Indian branch of the group Global March to Jerusalem. Quadri is also the Convener, Secretary of several organizations: Nationalist Students Federation, Yuwa Kranti, and Bharat Bachao Andolan (Movement to Save India).[8][9][10]
Early Life and Background
Shujaat Ali Quadri was born in a family of traditional Sufi Sunni Muslims in Kaisarganj, Bahraich in the State of Uttar Pradesh. Shujaat Ali Quadri is a well-known Sufi by faith.[11][12][13]
Activism
Shujaat reports being involved in the promotion of the Sufi way of Islam since 1999 when he joined MSO of India. He has organized several rallies and programmes in favor of Palestine[14][15]
Global March to Jerusalem
Shujaat was the youngest participant of Global March to Jerusalem (GMJ) 2012, among all participants from the twelve countries. He was also the chief organizer of the International Palestine conference held on 16 March 2013 at Kennedy auditorium AMU Aligarh, and 14 July 2012 at Pink City Press club Jaipur, in which Second consul of Palestine embassy to India Zuhair Ziad Hamdalla attended.[16]
March for Palestine
In Solidarity with Palestinian People, Shujaat organized a Protest March against Israel on 23rd Nov 2012 at Jaipur, India. He said that he condemns in the harshest terms the Israeli attack against the people of Palestine. Israel started this War when it broke truce by assassinating the Hamas leader Ahmad Jabari who was working on a long-term truce with Israel. “As ceasefire between Israel and Hamas has come into effect, his view is that Turkey, Iran and Egypt can play a positive role by permanently bringing an end to this problem.[17]
Against Saudi Salafi Wahabi Movement
According to Daily O, Shujaat Ali Quadri described the Salafi and Wahabi movement as promoting extremism in the world. He criticized the Saudi Arabian government for silently supporting Israeli aggression by not speaking against it or by not exerting pressure on it.[18][17]
Against the Homosexuality
Shujaat Ali Quadri raised his voice against homosexuality and sodomy. He said in a conference that homosexuality is an evil and a threat to the very institution of society. The gays, lesbians or bisexuals have a disease which can be cured but society can't allow them to shatter the family system.[19]
Anti Terrorism Conference
As of 2017, Quadri is also national spokesperson of All India Tanzeem Ul Islam (A national Organization working on Anti-Terrorism and Sufism) and organized an anti Terrorism Conference in Delhi which was attended by several hundred Sufis and Islamic Ulemas.[20][21][22]
References
- ↑ "Muslim speakers call for greater inclusion of community in national security issues". India Today. 12 August 2018.
- ↑ Headline, Times. "Shujaat Ali Quadri, Secretary MSO of India".
- ↑ "Muslim speakers call for greater inclusion of community in national security issues". www.outlookindia.com/.
- ↑ http://msoofindia.co.in/national-council/
- ↑ "THE WEEK". The Week.
- ↑ "MSO के सम्मेलन में वरिष्ठ पत्रकारो ने CAB और NRC पर रखे विचार - Kohram Hindi News".
- ↑ "Muslim students group holds conference in support of Palestine – TwoCircles.net".
- ↑ "Shujaat Ali Quadri, Secretary MSO of India".
- ↑ "Saudi crown prince in India as 'trade, investment' top agenda". www.aljazeera.com.
- ↑ "Seminar to discuss role of Muslim youths in nation building combatting terrorism tomorrow". The Week. Archived from the original on 2020-03-26. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ↑ India, Press Trust of (August 12, 2018). "Muslim speakers call for greater inclusion of community in national security issues". Business Standard India – via Business Standard.
- ↑ "पर्सनल लॉ में दखल से मुस्लिम संगठन नाखुश, कहा आने वाले चुनावों में देंगे बीजेपी को जवाब". aajtak.intoday.in.
- ↑ "आगामी विस चुनाव में भाजपा को माकूल जवाब देंगे : मुस्लिम संगठन". Navbharat Times.
- ↑ "MSO के सम्मेलन में वरिष्ठ पत्रकारो ने CAB और NRC पर रखे विचार - Kohram Hindi News".
- ↑ "Muslim students group holds conference in support of Palestine – TwoCircles.net".
- ↑ Iqbal, Mohammed (July 15, 2012). "Muslims divided over Palestine". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 http://twocircles.net/2012nov24/march_palestine_jaipur.html#.Uz6RDPmSzDc
- ↑ "Why Wahhabis are the real challenge to secularism". www.dailyo.in.
- ↑ "'All actions of the West do not have merit to be imitated in India' | ummid.com". www.ummid.com.
- ↑ "दिल्ली विश्व पुस्तक मेला में पहुंचे करीब एक लाख पुस्तक प्रेमी". NDTVIndia. Archived from the original on 2020-03-26. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
- ↑ "Muslim students, Sufi clerics to reach out to Kashmiri youths against extremism | Lucknow News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ "आतंकवाद के खिलाफ विशाल सूफ़ी सुन्नी सम्मेलन कल - Kohram Hindi News".
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