Pir Hameeduddin Sialvi
Pir Hameeduddin Sialvi Senator | |
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| Member of the Senate of Pakistan | |
| In office 1988–1991 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1936 Sial Sharif, Pakistan |
| Died | 17 September 2020 (aged 84) |
| Political party | Pakistan Muslim League |
| Relations | Sahibzada Ghulam Nizam-ud-Din Sialvi (nephew) |
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| Alma mater | Darul-Uloom-Zia-Shamsul-Islam |
Pir Khwaja Hameeduddin Sialvi (1936 – 17 September 2020) was a Pakistani spiritual leader and politician who was the sajjadah nasheen of Sial Sharif shrine in Sargodha, Pakistan.[1] Broadly speaking, his family is related to the Barelvi school of thought (although they prefer not to label themselves 'Barelvi').
He was a member of Senate of Pakistan on the ticket of PML (N) from March 1988 to March 1991 and again from March 1991 to March 1994.[2][3][4]
History
[edit]He was born in 1936 to a religious family of Sial Sharif and received his early education from Darul-Uloom-Zia-Shamsul-Islam. Later, he started preaching and teaching at Darul-Uloom-Deenia, which he continued for the next two decades.[2]
Death
[edit]He died on 17 September 2020. Thousands of his followers attended the funeral prayers.
References
[edit]- ^ Dawn.com (28 November 2017). "Sargodha-based spiritual leader to decide political future of 14 PML-N legislators".
- ^ a b "Senate of Pakistan". www.senate.gov.pk.
- ^ Correspondent, A (19 February 2018). "Pir Sialvi suffers brain haemorrhage".
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Hazrat Khawaja Muhammad Hamid-ud-Din". www.senate.gov.pk. Senate of Pakistan.
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