Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar

Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar (Zainul Ulama)
Predecessor Shamsul Ulama E.K. Aboobacker Musliyar
Successor Prof.K. Ali Kutty Musliyar
Born Zainuddeen
1937, September 25
Kondotty, Malappuram, Kerala, India
Died 2016, February 18
Kondotty, Malappuram, Kerala, India
Burial 2016, February 18
Darul Huda Islamic University, Chemmad, Malappuram, Kerala
Spouse Bangalath Mariyumma, Khadeeja
Full name
Zainul Ulama Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar
House Kaziyrakam
Dynasty Cherussery
Father Cherussery Muhammed Kutty Musliyar
Religion Islam
Occupation Former General Secretary of Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama, Founder pro-chancellor of Darul Huda Islamic University

Cherussery Zainudheen Musliyar (Arabic: جرشاري زين الدين مسليار , Malayalam: സൈനുല്‍ ഉലമാ ചെറുശ്ശേരി ഉസ്താദ് ) was an Indian Sunni Muslim religious scholar from the state of Kerala.[1] He was the General Secretary of Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama, the religious organisation of sunni Muslim scholars and clerics, which has the largest number of followers in Kerala[2] and the Pro Chancellor of Darul Huda Islamic University. Called the Shining Scholar ("Zain-ul Ulama") by followers, he is often regarded as the successor of E.K. Aboobacker Musliar, the former stalwart of the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama.[1][3][4][5]

Early life

Born in Kondoty as the son of Cherusseri Muhammed Musliyar. Studied under his own father and OK Zainuddeen Musliyar, Othukkungal, Malappuram.

Job title

He worked as Mudarris (religious teacher) at Kodangad, Kondoty, Malappuram for eighteen years. Then Chemmad Juma Masjid as Mudarris for several years. And joined Darul Huda Islamic Academy as Principal in 1994 and now there as Pro chancellor till to this date. He is Qhatheeb (Juma pray Imam) at Qaziyarakam Juma masjid, Kondoty, Malappuram, Kerala.

Positions

He was the General secretary of Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama the supreme council of Islamic Scholars in Kerala from 1996 to 2016.He was selected to Samastha Mushawara, the supreme scholarly body of the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama, in 1980. He was also the Fatwa committee chairman of the Samastha.[2] He served as the Pro chancellor of Darul Huda Islamic University, Chemmad, Kerala, Malappuram also. He was Quazi of hundreds of Mahalls in different parts of Kerala.

Demise

He died on 18 February 2016 at a private hospital in Kozhikode and was buried in Darul Huda Islamic University campus.[6][7][8][9] He taught the students the hadith related with death in Sahih Muslim in his last lesson in Hadiths.

References

  1. 1 2 "Home |". Manorama Online. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
  2. 1 2 http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/cherusseri-zainuddin-musliar-passes-away/article8255515.ece
  3. "Kerala / Kozhikode News : 'Government going back on its promises'". The Hindu. 2008-04-21. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
  4. "Kerala / Kozhikode News : Samastha State meet from April 19". The Hindu. 2008-04-17. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
  5. "Kerala / Kozhikode News : Samastha to support Sunni unity". The Hindu. 2008-04-09. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
  6. http://www.kaumudi.com/innerpage1.php?newsid=75031
  7. http://gulftoday.ae/portal/6129178d-9b86-4b0e-bcde-ec921eb2f0a5.aspx
  8. http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/Islamic-Scholar-Cherussery-Zainudheen-Musliyar-Passes-Away/2016/02/18/article3283890.ece
  9. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/cherusseri-zainuddin-musliar-passes-away/article8255514.ece
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