Ilyas Qadri

Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadri Razvi Ziaee (Urdu: محمد الیاس قادری رضوی ضیائی‎) known as Attar (عطار), is a Pakistani Sunni Muslim scholar and main leader of Dawat-e-Islami who is also known for establishing Jamia-tul-Madina, a chain of madrasas. He is the author of Faizan-e-Sunnat [1]He is ranked among The 500 Most Influential Muslims by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre in Amman, Jordan.[1]

Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadri
ابو بلال محمد اِلیاس عطّارؔ قادِری رَضَوی
Ilyas Qadri on Occasion of Milad un Nabi 2017 at Global Madani Markaz, Karachi.
Born
Muhammad

(1950-07-12) 12 July 1950[1]
Karachi, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Known forFounding Dawat-e-Islami
Notable work
Faizan-e-Sunnat
TelevisionMadani Channel
TitleAttari
MovementBarelvi
Websitehttps://www.ilyasqadri.com https://www.dawateislami.net

Biography

Qadri was born on 12 July 1950[1] in a Memoni family in Karachi, Pakistan. He is a Sufi scholar of the Qadri Rizwi order and founder of Dawat-e-Islami[2], a global organization of Sunnis spread over 180 countries.[1][3][4][5][6]

Qadri studied for 22 years under Muhammad Waqaruddin Qadri at Darl Uloom Amjadia, Karachi.[7]

Qadri is a leader and a founder of the Qadiri-yya, Rizviyya, Attariyya branch of the Qadriyya Sufi order.[1] [8]Qadri is a widely-re- spected sheikh with a significant international following which is supported by the Madani TV Channel.[1][8]He has authored over 30 books, including Faizane-Sunnat on the mer- its of good conduct.[1][8]His most remarkable quote is, “I Must Strive to Reform Myself and the People of the Entire World.”[1][8]

Publications

Along with Faizan-e-Sunnat, his publications include:[7][9][10]

  • Laws of Ṣalāĥ
  • Priceless Diamonds
  • Cure for Anger
  • I want to rectify myself
  • Method of becoming Pious
  • Cure for Sins
  • Test of the Grave
  • Shocks of the Deceased
  • Heedlessness
  • The Four Donkeys of Satan
  • Calls of the River
  • Deserted Palace
  • Bones of the Kings
  • Sweet Words
  • Khūdkushī kā ‘ilāj
  • Ẓulm kā Ānjām
  • Solution for Conflicts
  • Miracles of Imām Ḥussaīn
  • Rafīq-ul-Ḥarāmaīn

See also

References
  1. The 500 Most Influential Muslims (PDF) (2020 ed.). Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. p. 109. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  2. Afzal, Madiha (16 March 2018). Pakistan Under Siege: Extremism, Society and the State. ISBN 9789353050054. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  3. Correspondent, A. (21 October 2002). "Da'awat moot concludes". DAWN.COM.
  4. Kamran Yousaf (12 September 2011). "Dawat-e-Islami comes under military's radar". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  5. N. K. Singh (2009). global encyclopedia of Islamic mystics and mysticism. India: Global Vision Publishing House, India. p. 270. ISBN 978-81-8220-673-1.
  6. Dunya, Sindhi (7 February 2018), "Muhammad Ilyas Qadri: The Notable Islamic Cleric of Sindh", Sindhi Dunya, archived from the original on 7 December 2018, retrieved 6 December 2018
  7. "Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadiri". The Muslim 500.
  8. "Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadiri". The Muslim 500. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  10. "Books by Muhammad Ilyas 'Attar Qadri Razavi (Author of Faizan e Sunnat)". www.goodreads.com.


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