Basher Dimalaang Manalao
Basher Dimalaang Manalao or known to be Mostaqbal, a Maranao people, Islamic preacher (Ulama or Aleem) and was elected vice-governor then succeeded by law the governor of Lanao del Sur in the Philippines following the death of former governor Mamintal Adiong Sr. in 2004. He took his Islamic degree (Arabic: كوليت) at King Saud University.[1]
Aleem Basher D. Manalao | |
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 Photo of Aleem Mostaqbal | |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Organization | Philippine Al-Mostaqbal, Inc. |
| Known for | Missioner |
He owns an organization Philippine Al-Mostaqbal Incorporation educating members about Islamic cultures, future, and science of Qur’an.[2][3] Dominant members of his organization were women. The organization established a Facebook page named “Mostaqbal Online Channel” with having over 8.5k followers. He had little or no interest in politics.[3]
He established a public cemetery called “Maqbara” located at Barangay Guimba, Marawi City, Lanao del Sur in the Philippines during his term as governor of the province.[3] Due to political dispute, he was suspended in 3 months by a petition of Monera Macabangon in 2006.[4] He then returned to the office of governor by the decision of the court.
Early life
Mostaqbal was born in his home town Tamparan, Lanao del Sur in the Philippines. He graduated high school at Ma’ahad Mindanao Al-Arabi newly Jamiatu Muslim Mindanao and proceeded to Islamic education at King Saud University.
See also
References
- De La Cruz, Lino (July 12, 2004). "Manalao takes over as Lanao Sur governor". The Philippine Star.
- Saaduddin, Deh (May 27, 2019). "BTA religious rep: Perceive peace in The Night of Decree". Dateliners News.
- Tago, Abdul Hanan (September 19, 2006). "SU Graduate Brings Lanao Del Sur's Leadership Closer to People". Arab News.
- De La Cruz, Lino (April 20, 2006). "Lanao Sur exec stopped from withdrawing funds". The Philippine Star.
