Syed Mohammad Saifur Rahman Nizami (born 1916) is a Bangladeshi

Islamic scholar In Islam, the ''ulama'' (; ar, علماء ', singular ', "scholar", literally "the learned ones", also spelled ''ulema''; feminine: ''alimah'' ingularand ''aalimath'' lural are the guardians, transmitters, and interpreters of reli ...

and researcher of

Hadith Ḥadīth ( or ; ar, حديث, , , , , , , literally "talk" or "discourse") or Athar ( ar, أثر, , literally "remnant"/"effect") refers to what the majority of Muslims believe to be a record of the words, actions, and the silent approval ...

. He was awarded

Ekushey Padak Ekushey Padak ( bn, একুশে পদক; lit. "Twentyfirst Award") is the second highest civilian award in Bangladesh, introduced in memory of the martyrs of the Bengali Language Movement of 1952. The award is given to recognize contribut ...

in 2020 by the

Government of Bangladesh The Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh ( bn, গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার — ) is the central executive government of Bangladesh. The government was constituted by the Con ...

Birth and early life

Syed Mohammad Saifur Rahman Nizami was born in 1916 (1323 AH) in the village of North Ichakhali of Ichakhali union in

Mirsharai Upazila Mirsharai Upazila ( bn, মীরসরাই) is an upazila of Chattogram District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh. It consists 2 Thanas and 2 Pauroshavas. The two Thanas are Jorargonj Thana and Mirsharai Thana and, the two Pauroshavas are ...

Chittagong District Chittagong District, renamed the Chattogram District, is a district located in the south-eastern region of Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chattogram Division. The port city of Chattogram, which is the second largest city in Bangladesh, is ...

. His father, Syed Shah Golam Rahman Echmati. He has been involved in the Quran since he was only 8 years old. He passed Kamel from Govt. Madrasah-e-Alia Dhaka in the 1960. He is the chief advisor of the World Sunni Movement and the World Humanity Revolution.

Children

Syed Mohammad Saifur Rahman Nizami has three sons and two daughters, his eldest son Syed Imam Hayat who is the founder of World Sunni Movement and World humanity revolution is seen more in public appearance with him and most likely to be his successor.

Career

Syed Mohammad Saifur Rahman Nizami started his career by teaching at madrasa. He taught as the chief muhaddis at Chittagong Sholashahar Jamia Ahmadia Sunnia Alia Madrasah. He is the founder of Jameya Rahmania Fazil Madrasa in Mirashoray Chittagong.

References

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