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Revision as of 21:38, 24 August 2006 by GregorB (talk | contribs) ({{Pakistan-bio-stub}})(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Ameer Ahlesunnat Maulana Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadri is from Karachi, Pakistan.
He is the Emir and founder of the organization Dawat-e-Islami. He is considered to be a very religious man, with well over 5 million Sunni murids. He is a strong sheikh of AhleSunnah. Although he has permission to initiate his murids in four lineages he gives Bai'at, (initiation) in the Qadiri Order (Silsila). He is a strong follower of Imam Ahmed Raza Rehmatullah Alaih of Bariely Sharif, UP, India.
Some people know him as Aashiq-e-Madina (lover of Madina), and usually referred to as "Hazrat Sahib" by his murids/associates. He has also been given the title of Ameer e ahle Sunnat - which means the Leader of the People of the Sunnah (or "Leader of the Sunnis").
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