Dawat-e-Islami
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Dawat-e-Islami (Urdu: دعوتِ اسلامی) is a Sunni Islamic organization based in Pakistan. It has several Islamic educational institutions around the world.
Islamic organisation based in Pakistan
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| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 30 to 40 million | |
| Founder | |
| Ilyas Qadri[1] | |
| Religions | |
| Islam | |
| Scriptures | |
| Languages | |
| Website | |
| www |
In addition to local charity efforts, Dawat-e-Islami offers online courses in Islamic studies and runs a television station, Madani Channel.[2] It is associated with global Preaching of Peace which counters terrorism. Dawat-e-Islami was officially founded in Karachi in September 1981 by leading scholars who selected Ilyas as its main leader.[3][4]