Abdul Momin Imambari
Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and cleric
Born
1930
95 years ago
Died
April 8th, 2020
5 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Bangladesh
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An influential Islamic scholar contributed to the interpretation and dissemination of Islamic teachings in Bangladesh. Led numerous religious programs and guided thousands in understanding Islamic principles. Authored multiple books focusing on various aspects of Islamic theology and jurisprudence. Actively participated in educational initiatives that aimed to enhance the religious knowledge of the community.
Authored significant Islamic texts
Conducted religious seminars and lectures
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