Qazi Hamidullah Khan


Qazi Hamidullah Khan was a Pakistani Islamic scholar and former member of the 12th National Assembly of Pakistan from 16 November 2002 until 10 October 2007.

Early life and education

Khan was born in 1934 in the Charsadda District of North-West Frontier Province. He got his early education from his hometown and then enrolled in Jamia Ashrafia, in Lahore.

Career

Khan was the president and Sheikh-ul-Hadees of Jamia Mazahir Uloom and Jamia Anwar ul Uloom at Gujranwala, as well as khatib at Jamia Masjid Anwaar e Madina. He also served as central Vice Emir of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F).

Death

Khan died on 18 April 2012. He was buried in his native hometown Charsadda after his funeral prayers were offered at Sheranwala Bagh, Gujranwala, on the morning of 19 April 2012.