Tariq Masood (commonly known as Mufti Tariq Masood, ur, ; born 4 March 1975
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Deobandi author and
Islamic scholar
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, who teaches at the
Jamia Tur Rasheed seminary in
Karachi
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. He has authored books Including ''Aik se Za'id Shadiyoon ki Zaroorat Kyu''.
Personal life
Tariq Masood was born on 4 March 1975
to an ethnic
Muhajir
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religious family in
Sargodha
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. He married thrice: first in 2005, second in 2008 and the third time in 2018.
Career
Masood follows the Deobandi movement of Hanafi
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sm. He is a lecturer at the Jamia Tur Rasheed in Karachi
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.
Rivalry with Muhammad Ali Mirza
Tariq Masood has had a long rivalry with scholar Muhammad Ali Mirza
Muhammad Ali Mirza, commonly known as Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza (; born 4 October 1977) is a Pakistani Islamic scholar and commentator.
Biography
Muhammad Ali Mirza was born on 4 October 1977 in Jhelum, a city in Punjab, Pakistan. He is a 19t ...
.Muawiyah
Mu‘āwīyya or Muawiyah or Muaawiya () is a male Arabic given name of disputed meaning. It was the name of the first Umayyad caliph.
Notable bearers of this name include:
* Mu'awiya I (602–680), first Umayyad Caliph (r. 661–680)
* Muawiya ...
, the First Caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate
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. Mirza challenged Masood to arrive in Jhelum and have a debate face to face.
Views
Standing up to China
In July 2019 Masood learned that some Chinese companies in Pakistan did not allow Muslim employees to perform daily obligatory prayers during working hours.[ Masood urged employees to tell their Chinese employers that "they'll have to follow local laws and the country does not belong to them."][ Masood said, "People are afraid that they will lose their jobs."][
]
COVID-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan
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, the Government of Sindh
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announced a lockdown on 22 March 2020.Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Muhammad Taqi Usmani (born 5 October 1943) is a Pakistani Islamic scholar and former judge who is the current president of the Wifaq ul Madaris Al-Arabia and the vice president and Hadith professor of the Darul Uloom Karachi. An intellectual ...
(of Jamia Darul Uloom, Karachi) announced on 25 March 2020 that people should still congregate for prayers except for those over fifty, young children and people with COVID-19 symptoms.BOL Entertainment
BOL Network ( ur, ) is a media conglomerate based in Karachi owned by Shoaib Ahmed Shaikh who also served as the CEO and chairman of the media network. According to Declan Walsh Bol Network was under the auspices of the fake diploma mill A ...
programme to give people religious advice on COVID-19.
See also
*Tariq Jamil
Tariq Jamil ( ur, , Ṭāriq Jamīl; born 1 October 1953), is a Pakistani Islamic television preacher, religious writer, scholar, and a member of the Tablighi Jamaat. The recipient of the Pride of Performance award, Jamil has been named twice i ...
References
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1975 births
Living people
Pakistani YouTubers
Pakistani Muslims
Pakistani Sunni Muslims
20th-century Muslims
21st-century Muslims
People from Karachi
Pakistani Sunni Muslim scholars of Islam
Muslim missionaries
Critics of Ahmadiyya
Jamia Tur Rasheed people
Deobandis
Muhajir people