Azangachhi Shaheb

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Sufi Mufti Azangachi (R A)
Born1828
DiedDecember 19, 1932(1932-12-19) (aged 103–104)
Bagmari, Kolkata
Resting placeBagmari, Calcutta, Bengal Province
Alma materCalcutta Alia Madrasa
EraModern era
Known forHaqqani Anjuman
TitleIslamic scholar
ParentRaqibuddin Ahmed Faruqi (father)
Websitehttp://www.haqqanianjuman.com
Calligraphy of Azangachhi shaheb

Sufi Mufti Azangachi Shaeb (R A) (Bengali: আজানগাছী সাহেব; 1828 – 19 December 1932) was a Bengali Sufi saint who founded the Haqqani Anjuman, a non-governmental Sufi organisation.[1][2]

Biography

He was born in 1828 to a Bengali Muslim family in the village of Azangachhi, Howrah District.[3] His father, Raqibuddin Ahmad Faruqi, was a local mufti. The Saheb died on 19 December 1932 in the Bagmari area of Calcutta, Bengal Province.[3]

References

  1. ^ "এক নজরে হাক্কানী আঞ্জুমান হাক্কানী আঞ্জুমানের পরিচয়". www.nganj24.com. 5 June 2013. Archived from the original on 31 December 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  2. ^ Abu Jafar (1980). Muslim festivals in Bangladesh. Islamic Foundation, Bangladesh, 1980 -original from the University of California. p. 110.
  3. ^ a b "Sufi Azangachi Saheb R.A". Archived from the original on 12 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.

External links

  • Mohammed Abed (10 June 2009). Hazrat Molana Azangachi. Ali, Maulana Mohammad Mohsen, 1968 -original from the University of California.