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Khadim Hussain Rizvi
خادم حسین رضوی
File:Khadim Rizvi Logo.jpgKhadim Rizvi in 2017
Personal life
Born (1966-06-22) 22 June 1966 (age 58)
Attock Pakistan
Nationality Pakistan
Religious life
ReligionIslam
DenominationSunni

Khadim Hussain Rizvi (Template:Lang-ur) is a preacher of Islam. is also the founding chairman of Tehreek Labbaik Pakistan

Early life

Khadim Rizvi was born in Attock in Punjab. He founded a political party, Tehreek Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), a political front for Tehreek Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah (TLYP). He was active during the trial of Mumtaz Qadri, who assassinated Salmaan Taseer, the Punjab Governor, for opposing the blasphemy laws. Rizvi has been confined to a wheelchair since 2006 ever since an accident near Gujranwala. Rizvi was injured because the driver of his vehicle fell asleep while driving from Rawalpindi to Lahore.

Activism

Main article: 2017 Faizabad sit-in

On 6 November 2017, Rizvi organized a long march from Lahore to Islamabad against those involved in attempts to amend Ordinance XX. Rizvi was publicly criticised for creating an environment of intolerance. |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1374182 |title=Who is Khadim Hussain Rizvi? |last=Ali |first=Kalbe |date=2017-12-03 |website=dawn.com}}</ref>

References

  1. "The Mullah of NA-120". Nation.com.pk. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  2. Qarar, AP | Shakeel (10 November 2017). "Two more cases lodged against religious leader Khadim Hussain Rizvi, others". Dawn.com. Retrieved 18 December 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Pakistan hangs killer of Salman Taseer". 29 February 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2017 – via www.BBC.com.
  4. "Who is Khadim Hussain Rizvi?". 3 December 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017 – via www.dawn.com.
  5. "Tehreek Labik to hold Islamabad long march". Nation.com.pk. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  6. Hussain, Shaiq; Constable, Pamela (11 November 2017). "Large religious protests halt traffic in Islamabad and Rawalpindi". Retrieved 18 December 2017 – via www.WashingtonPost.com.
  7. "Tehreek Labaik Ya Rasool Allah (SAW) protest continue - Times of Islamabad". TimesOfIslamabad.com. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  8. Shahrukh, Malik (2017-11-25). "Discordant Saga of Blasphemy". https://www.nation.com.pk. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help); External link in |website= (help)
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