Abdul Rashid Ghazi
Abdul Rashid Ghazi was a Pakistani Islamic scholar and diplomat-turned Islamist dissident who served as Khatib of Lal Masjid, the Chief Executive of Jamia Faridia University, the Chairman of Defense of Human Rights Pakistan (DHR), a member of UNICEF Committee on Preventive healthcare and a leader of Difa-e-Pakistan Council. Prior to this he had worked for the Ministry of Education and was a diplomat affiliated with UNESCO, a specialized agency of the United Nations.
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- Born in
- Islamabad
- Educated at
- Quaid-i-Azam University
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Trending topics shown first"One should be firm on the Truth, and to bow down to might is not the actual truth. The actual truth is Allah, and to Allah we all return. Life and death are true. Man should live with honor. These peo…"
"Nearly two decades ago, the soil of Pakistan saw and was watered by the blood of a great imam of the Imams of Islam, that is, the mujahid champion Imam Abdullah Azzam, may Allah have mercy upon him, a…"
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1964
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