Ehsan Elahi Zaheer

Islamic studies scholar
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IntroIslamic studies scholar
A.K.A.Ehsan Ilahi Zahir
A.K.A.Ehsan Ilahi Zahir
wasIslamic studies scholar Scholar
Work fieldAcademia Religion
Gender
Male
Religion:Islam
Birth31 May 1945, Sialkot
Death30 March 1987Riyadh (aged 41 years)
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Biography

Ehsan Elahi Zaheer (Urdu: احسان الہی ظہیر‎) (31 May 1945 – 30 March 1987) was a Pakistani Islamic theologian and leader of the Ahl-i Hadith movement. He died from an assassin's bomb blast in 1987.

Biography

Views

Zaheer believed that Shi'ites were Israeli agents and infidels.

Death

While giving a speech, a bomb, which had been planted on the stage exploded killing Zaheer.

Works

  • Al-Qadiyaniyyah, a refutation of Ahmadiyyah (1376 AH)

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