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E. K. Aboobacker Musliyar
Islamic scholar From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ezhuthachan Kandi Aboobacker Musliyar was a Shafi'i scholar and community leader from Kerala, south India.[1] He served as the General Secretary of the Samastha-Kerala Jam'iyyat al-'Ulama', the principal Sunni Shafi'i scholarly body in Kerala, from 1957 to 1996.[2]
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Biography
Ezhuthachan Kandi Aboobacker was born in 1914, to E. K. Koya Kutty and Adiyottil Fathima, at Parambilkadavu, near the city of Kozhikode.[2] After the initial education from a number of Kerala-based scholars, he joined the al-Bakiyat-us-Salihat College at Vellore for higher studies.[2]
He later served as the principal of Jamia Nuriya Arabic College, Pattikkad.[2]
He became the principal of Jamia Darussalam al Islamiyya, Nandi for 20 years, after he had left Jamia Nuriya Arabic College, Pattikkad.
E. K. Aboobacker Musliyar died on 19 August 1996.[2]
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