Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar
Indian Islamic scholar
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Cherussery Zainudheen, (1937 - 2016) title Musliyar, known as Zain-ul Ulama, was an Islamic scholar from Kerala, southern India.[1] He succeeded E.K. Aboobacker Musliyar as General Secretary for Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama (1996 - 2016).[2][3]
1937
Zain-ul Ulama Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar Musliyar | |
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Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar in 2010 | |
| General Secretary Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama (EK ) | |
| Preceded by | E. K. Aboobacker Musliyar |
| Succeeded by | K. Ali Kutty Musliyar |
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| Born | Cherussery Zainuddeen 1937 Morayur, Malabar District (British India) |
| Died | 18 February 2016 (aged 73) |
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A member of the mushavara of the Samastha from 1980, Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar taught Shari'ah at Darul Huda, Chemmad from 1991 to 2016.[2] He later served as the principal and Pro-chancellor of Darul Huda, Chemmad.[4][3][2]
Life and career
Cherussery Zainuddeen was born to Cherussery Muhammed Musliyar and Pathummunni at Morayur, Malabar District in 1937.[3] He was married to Bangalath Mariyumma and Khadeeja.[4]
Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar started religious teaching at the age of 22.[3] He worked as a mudarris at Kodangad, Kondotty, Malappuram District for eighteen years. He then worked at Chemmad Jum'ah Masjid, also as a mudarris, for several years.[4]
With the Samastha
Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar was inducted to the mushavara of the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama in 1980.[2]
He taught Shari'ah at Darul Huda, Chemmad from 1991 to 2016.[2] He later served as the principal and Pro-chancellor of Darul Huda, Chemmad.[4][3] He was also the khatib of Qadiyarakam Jum'ah Masjid, Kondotty.[4]
Musliyar served as the General Secretary of Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama from 1996 to 2016.[2] He was also the qadi of hundreds of mahals in different parts of Kerala.[5] He also served as the chairman, Fatwa Committee, the Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama.[2]
Cherussery Zainuddeen Musliyar died on 18 February 2016 at a private hospital in Kozhikode and was interred in Darul Huda, Chemmad campus.[4][5][6]