Ilyas Chinioti
Pakistani politician
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Al-Haaj Muhammad Ilyas Chinioti is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2008 to May 2018 and from August 2018 till January 2023.
Ilyas Chinioti | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
| In office 15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023 | |
| Constituency | PP-94 Chiniot-II |
| In office 2008 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Assumed office 24 February 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 December 1961 |
| Party | PMLN (2008-present) |
| Children | 6 |
| Parent | Manzoor Ahmad Chinioti (father) |
Early life and education
He was born on 31 December 1961 in Chiniot, Punjab to Maulana Manzoor Ahmad Chinioti, an Islamic scholar and politician.[1]
He obtained his Master's degree in Arabic from Wifaq-ul-Madaris Al-Arabia, Multan in 1983, a Diploma in Arabic Language from Umm al-Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia in 1986 and his Master's degree in Islamic Studies from University of the Punjab, Lahore in 2008.[2]
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-73 (Jhang-I) in the 2008 Pakistani general election.[1]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-73 (Jhang-I) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4]
He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-94 (Chiniot-II) in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[5]
Books
Among his books feature The Case of Hazrat Essa in the Court of Christians (2011) and Arbaeen-e-Khatam-e-Nabuwat (2014).[2]