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Mirwaiz Mohammad Umar Farooq (born 23 March 1973) is the 14th Mirwaiz of Kashmir. He is a Kashmiri separatist political leader. He is also an Islamic religious cleric of Kashmir Valley. In October 2014, Farooq was listed as one of The 500 Most Influential Muslims by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, Jordan.
After the death of Atique Ullah Shah in 1962, his grandson Moulvi Muhammad Farooque became Naib Mirwaiz Kashmir. He became the Mirwaiz after the death of his uncle Muhammad Yousuf Shah in 1968. Mirwaizi Kashmir Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq took over the charge after his father was assassinated in May 1990 at the age of 17.
Mohammad Farooq Shah commonly known as Mirwaiz Moluvi Mohammad Farooq was the Mirwaiz of his time in Kashmir—north of India— and chairman of All Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee, a coalition of disparate political parties in Jammu and Kashmir that sought resolution of the Kashmir conflict.
South African national Umar Farooq Ashraf, 18, is "a real deal" terrorist "without a doubt," a Homeland Security source told The Post.
The All Parties Hurriyat Conference was founded on 31 July 1993. [15] On 27 December 1992, the 19-year-old Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who had taken over as chairman of J&K Awami Action Committee (J&KAAC) and become the head priest of Kashmir after the assassination of his father Mirwaiz Farooq, called a meeting of religious, social and political organisations at Mirwaiz Manzil leading to the ...
Umar was a senior companion and father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Umar has been called instrumental in the expansion of the Islamic world beyond Arabia. [3] Umar initially opposed Muhammad, who was his distant Qurayshite kinsman and later became his son-in-law.
In 1941, Farooq was born in the city of Lyallpur, in what was then Punjab, British India. In 1977, the Government of Pakistan renamed the city Faisalabad in honor of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. Farooq’s father, Mian Muhammad Nurullah, was the first finance minister of Punjab in the 1947-1948 Mandate cabinet.
Abd al-Rahman ibn Umar (the Older) Abd al-Rahman ibn Umar (the Younger) [1] Hafsa bint Umar: She was first married to Khunais ibn Hudhafa of Banu Sahm, but became a widow in August 624. [2] She was then married to the Islamic Prophet Muhammad, yet she had no children. Umm Kulthum bint Jarwal: Ubayd Allah ibn Umar: Zayd ibn Umar (The Younger) [3]