Muhammad Raza Saqib Mustafai
Muhammad Raza Saqib Mustafai (Urdu: محمد رضا ثاقب مصطفائی; born 16 March 1972) is a Pakistani Islamic preacher and scholar.[2][3][4][5] He is the founder of Idara-tul-Mustafa.[6][1] He is noted for his calming presence and delivering speeches in a soothing manner, and mostly focusing on the importance of respecting and loving one's parents.
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Title | Allamah | ||||||
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Religion | Islam | ||||||
Spouse | Umm-e-Hamza | ||||||
Era | Modern era | ||||||
Denomination | Sunni | ||||||
Jurisprudence | Hanafi | ||||||
Creed | Maturidi | ||||||
Movement | Barelvi[1] | ||||||
Tariqa | Naqshbandi | ||||||
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Years active | 2016–present | ||||||
Subscribers | 635K subscribers (17 October 2020) | ||||||
Total views | 24,214,135 (17 October 2020) | ||||||
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Updated: 17 October 2020 | |||||||
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Website | idaratulmustafa |
Personal life
Mustafai is married to Umm-e-Hamza.[7]
Career
He is a follower of the Naqshbandi Sufi order and supports the sufi practices of Mawlid (Prophet’s Birthday), Urs (commemoration of a saint) and Bay'ah (an oath of loyalty to a sheikh).[8][2]
In 2017, he was banned from entering Denmark and was subsequently added to the extremist list.[9] Previously, for similar reasons, his tour of Australia was cancelled and he was ordered to go home.[6][10]
In November 2018, he performed the marriage ceremony of the Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa's son, Saad Bajwa, in Lahore.[11][12]
References
- "Pakistani Religious Leaders Promote Antisemitism, Say: 'When The Jews Are Wiped Out... The Sun Of Peace Would Begin To Rise On The Entire World'; 'Israel Has Inducted More Armed Personnel In Kashmir... Under The Guise Of Tourists'". MEMRI. July 31, 2012.
- "Allama Saqib Raza Mustafai visits Kenya". Daily Nation. December 16, 2017.
- "اطاعت کے بغیر عشق مصطفیؐ کا دعویٰ سچ نہیں ہوسکتا - علامہ رضا ثاقب". Daily Ummat (in Urdu). January 29, 2019.
- "علامہ رضا ثاقب مصطفائی آج لاہور پریس کلب میں درس قرآن دینگے". Nawa-i-Waqt (in Urdu). October 21, 2018.
- "پیرزادہ محمد رضا ثاقب مصطفائی وطن واپس پہنچ گئے". Daily Dunya (in Urdu).
- Olding, Rachel (October 5, 2016). "Pakistani scholar ordered home from Australian tour after anti-Semitic video emerges". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- "گستاخانہ فلم 'مذہبی جماعتوں' کلرکوں کے ملک گیر مظاہرے 'فلپائن' تھائی لینڈ میں امریکی سفارتخانوں کی طرف مارچ". Nawa-i-Waqt (in Urdu). September 28, 2012.
- "3rd annual urs of Hafiz Sabir Ali held at Bhopal". UrduPoint. April 6, 2019.
- "Two new extremist preachers banned from entering Denmark". The Copenhagen Post. Archived from the original on 20 July 2019.
- "پاکستانی مذہبی اسکالر آسٹریلیا سے واپس". Deutsche Welle (in Urdu). 6 October 2016.
- Singh, Aastha (November 13, 2018). "Pakistan army chief son's marriage performed by Islamic hardline cleric". ThePrint.
- "آرمی چیف کے صاحبزادے کا نکاح، دینی اسکالر علامہ ثاقب رضا مصطفائی نے آرمی چیف کے صاحبزادے کا نکاح پڑھایا". Nawa-i-Waqt (in Urdu). November 12, 2018.