Anjuman Talaba-e-Islam

Anjuman Talaba-e-Islam
انجُمن طلَبہ اِسلام
Founded 20 January 1968 C.E, 20th Shawwal 1387 A.H
Headquarters Karachi, Pakistan
Religion Sunni Islam
Colors Green , Red and Green
    
    
    
Slogan Sayyidi Ya Rasool Allah
Website
http://www.atipak.org

Anjuman Talaba-e-Islam (Urdu: انجُمن طلَبہ اِسلام, "Islamic Organization of Students") is the non-political students organization founded on 20 January 1968 with respect to 20th Shawwal 1387 A.H at Karachi, Pakistan, after the merger of Jam'iyyat Talaba-e-Ahl-e-Sunnat wa Jama'at (1966) and Anjuman Muhibban-e-Islam (1962) to help create equality amongst Muslim students.[1][2]

Central Leadership

Union elects its president general secretary and provincial presidents and secretaries via an electoral process. Noman Jabbar, P.hd Student at GC University Lahore is leading student union as Central / Country President. Noman Jabbar is also the President of Muttehda Talaba Mahaaz which is the unity platform of most famous student organizations of Pakistan such as Anjuman Talba Islam, Jamiyat Talba-e-Islam, Insaf Student Federation, Mustafai Student Organization, Peoples Student Federation, Muslim Student Federation[3]

Political protests

Anjuman Talaba-e-Islam, in October 2001 before impending U.S. attack on Afghanistan, had taken out a protest rally against it in Khairpur, Sindh.[4]

Relief work after 2005 earthquake in Pakistan

At a time of human tragedy and natural disaster, most religious organisations in Pakistan and their student wings were able to temporarily forget their religious differences and do their part in providing relief to quake-affected areas. They included Anjuman Talaba-e-Islam, Sunni Tehreek, Dawat-e-Islami, Muslim Hands, Islamic Relief Organisation and many others.[5]

Elections and Democracy

Student Union Anujman Talaba-e-Islam believes in Islamic democracy and equality among all Muslims. Student Union Leadership structure is based on equality and tranquility among its workers and supporters. Student Union ATI hold inter-party or inter-union election every year in which Union members or supporters elect ATI president, ATI General secretary, and ATI provincial presidents and secretaries. All the leaders are chosen by a free and fair electoral process every year. This year election were held in April and Noman Jabbar a PHD student from GC University Lahore was elected as Central President. [3]

References

  1. "ATI Anjuman Talaba-e-Islam Formation". Themuslimunity.net. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
  2. Conference organized by Anjuman Talaba-e-Islam to save Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan, The Nation (newspaper), Published 15 March 2013, Retrieved 15 August 2017
  3. 1 2 "Election 2017-18". atipak.org. Retrieved 2017-09-20.
  4. 67 Anjuman Talaba-e-Islam protesters booked, Dawn (newspaper), Published 3 October 2001, Retrieved 15 August 2017
  5. Religious groups play key role in earthquake relief operation, Dawn (newspaper), Published 25 October 2005, Retrieved 15 August 2017
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