Muhammad Jifri Muthukkoya Thangal
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Sayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukkoya Thangal | |
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 Sayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukokya Thangal in Abu Dhabi (2014). | |
| President Chelari Samastha | |
| Assumed office 22 January 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Kumaramputhur A. P. Muhammed Musliyar |
| Chairman Suprabhaatham | |
| Assumed office 4 March 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Kottumala Bappu Musliyar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Cherumukku, Tirurangadi, Malappuram District |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Islamic scholar |
Muhammad Jifri Muthukkoya, also known as Syed Jifri Muthukoya Thangal is the current President, Chelari Samastha an he is islamic scholar, Teacher, leader and Qazi.[1] is an Islamic scholar from Kerala, India. He serves as President, Chelari Samastha ,[2] the body of Sunni-Shafi'i scholars in northern Kerala.[3]Thangal is the 11th president of the Chelari Samastha.
Personal life[edit]
Jifri Muthukkoya was born in March 1957 at Matrbhavanam in Irumpuchola, Kullappuram district as the son of Aman and Fathima Cheri Biwi Jamalullaili. Chemmad Kariparumba S.K.K. His wife is Fatwimathu Muth Biwi, daughter of Thangal Jamalullaili. Children: Jafar Swadiq Thangal, Twaha Hussain, Najwa Jifri. He is notable as the Samasta Kerala Jamiatul Ulama EK section, one of the dominant Sunni scholars' organizations in Kerala. Also known as the Principal of the Joint Muslim Jamaat Qasi and Arabic College. Homeland in Cherumuk village near Thirurangadi in Malappuram district , He is Jiffiri family, the descendants of Syed Hussein Jiffiri who arrived from Yemen in AD 1823[4]
Education[edit]
Primary studies were done in his native Cherumuk. Studied at Ruhul Islam Madrasah, Kundur MLP School and Tirurangadi Government High School. He showed interest in the field of religious studies and attended classes at Cherumuk, Tirurangadi, Patthuchenakkal and Thekumpadam and acquired knowledge in various fields. For higher studies, he joined a three-year undergraduate course at Jamia Nooriya, Patelkad in 1974-75, but did not complete his studies. Later, in 1976, he joined Jamaliya Arabic College, Chennai, but left after a month due to severe fever. After returning home, he continued his studies at Tirurangadi Bapu Musliyar's Dars. Later in 1977, he joined Deubant Darul Uloomi, Lucknow and completed a one-year course in Dauratul Hadith. Thirurangadi Bapu Musliar, Abu Bushair Kunhi Musliar, EK Abubakar Musliar , Kotumala Abubakar Musliar, Kumaram Puthur AP. Muhammad Musliar, Kotumala Moiteen Kutty Musliar, M.T. Abdullah Musliar Panangangara are the main gurus.
Career[edit]
He succeeded Kumaramputhur A. P. Muhammed Musliyar as the president of the Samastha in 2016.[5][3] He is the disciple of famous islamic scholars like Shams-ul-Ulama E.K Usthad , Tirurangadi Bappu Musliyar, Kunjeen Musliyar and P Kunjeen Musliyar was one of the famous student of EK Aboobacker Musliyar .
References[edit]
- ^ "Samastha Demurs, Muslim League Backs off from Using the Mosque Pulpit Against the L D F Government". Malayala Manorama. 2 December 2021.
- ^ "Jifri Thangal says he is willing to relinquish Samastha president post". 8 January 2024.
- ^ a b "Muhammad Jifri Muthukkoya Thangal Samastha President". Malayala Manorama. 23 January 2017.
- ^ "INTERVIEW | Samastha is not 'B team' of any political party: Syed Muhammad Jiffiri Muthukoya Thangal". 16 July 2023.
- ^ "Samastha President A. P. Muhammed Musaliyar Passes Away". Mathrubhumi. 15 December 2016.
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