Allama Amin Uddin Shaykhe Khatiya was a great man of Greater Sylhet Bangladesh. He was a disciple of Shaikhul Islam Syed Hussain Ahmed Madani (R.A.).
Allama Amin Uddin took the highest degree from Darul Uloom Deoband in India. He set up Jamia Islamiah Darul Uloom Khatia Madrassah. He also established over fifty Madrassahs in Sylhet, Shunamgonj and Habigonj.
He has plenty of disciples in Europe, America, Canada and Middle East. Maulana Amin Uddin was the chief adviser of Jamiat-e-Ulama Islam Bangladesh and contested the national upper council elections before the Independence of Bangladesh.
Hazrat Maulana Amin Uddin Shaykhe Khatiya passed away in Sylhet on September 10th 2010. Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in the Shahi Eidgah of Sylhet on the day of Eidul-Fitr for his Janaza prayer. He was buried in Khatiya Madrassah.
Leaders of many countries expressed condolences to Maulana Amin Uddin's family, just to name a few prominent personalities were Shaykh Maulana Abdul Mumin President Jamiat-e-Ulama Bangladesh, Maulana Muhi-Uddin Khan Executive President Jamiat-e-Ulama Bangladesh, Maulana Fazlur Rahman MP & President of Jamiat-e-Ulama Pakistan, Maulana Syed Arshad Madani President Jamiat-e-Ulamae Hind and Maulana Syed Mahmud Madani MP (Jamiat-e-Ulama India), Khandokar Delawar Hussain Secretary BNP Bangladesh, Abul Maal Abdul Muhith Finance Minister Bangladesh, Maulana Mohammad Ishaq Amir Khilafat Majlis Bangladesh, Maulana Maqbul Ahmed Amir Jamate-Islami Bangladesh.
They called everyone to build his life on the ideal of this great man. Other prominent figures who conveyed their condolences were President of Islamic Solidarity Europe Shaykh Mufti Shah Sadruddin, ex-President Jamiat-e-Ulama Europe Maulana Asgar Hussain, Chairman of Council of Mosques Tower Hamlets Maulana Shamsul Haq, Principal of Isha'atul Islam Madrassah Maulana Thohur Uddin, President Jamiatul Ulama UK Maulana Shah Muhammed Anas, President Khilafat Majlis UK Maulana Abdul Qadir Saleh, Chairman Islamic Solidarity UK Maulana Shuaib Ahmed, Gen.Sec Jamiat UK Maulana Syed Tamim Ahmed, Joint Sec. Maulana Shah Ahmed Madani, Organising Sec. Maulana Syed Naem Ahmed and Press Sec. Hafiz Hussain Ahmed Bishwanati amongst many others.
What was his aqida? was it Ahlesunnat?
TheMohammed400 1 year ago