Sayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukkoya Thangal

Sayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukoya Thangal
Sayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukoya Thangal Addresses a public function at Indian Islamic Centre, Abu Dhabi on 21st Nov., 2014.
Native name Jifri Thangal
Born Muhammad
March, 1957
Cherumukk, Tirurangadi, Malappuram
Nationality Indian
Education Post-graduation in Islamic studies
Alma mater

Jamia Nooriyyah Arabiyyah Kerala,

Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama Lucknow
Occupation Qazi, Islamic Scholar
Organization Samastha Kerala Jamiyathul Ulama
Predecessor A.P Muhammad Musliyar Kumaramputhur
Board member of Chairman, Suprabhaatham Daily
Spouse(s) Fathimat Muthu Beevi
Family Jifri Thangal

Sayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukkoya Thangal is the President of Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama, the largest Muslim organisation[1] in Kerala, India. He was selected as the President in January, 2017, following the death of Kumaramputhur AP Muhammed Musliyar in 2016.[2][3][4]

Early life

Sayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukkoya Thangal was born in Kolappuram village of Malappuram district in Kerala state on 1957 March to parents who are Hussain Jifri Pookunji Thangal (Father) and Fathima Cheriya Beevi Jamalullaili (Mother). He is a direct descendant of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad, through his grandson Hussein. He married to Fathmat Muthu Beevi.[5]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/cherusseri-zainuddin-musliar-passes-away/article8255515.ece
  2. ↑ "Samastha President AP Muhammed Musaliyar passes away".
  3. ↑ "News Malayala Manorama-Jifri Thangal new president for Samastha". ManoramaOnline. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
  4. ↑ "News Kerala Kaumudi-Sayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukoya Thangal Samastha President". Keralakaumudi Daily. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
  5. ↑ "Islamonweb.net-Brief history about Jifri Thangal". www.islamonweb.net. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
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