KK Aboobaker Hazrath
KK Aboobaker Hazrath ,the eminent scholar hailing from Kerala the southern Indian state,
was the former president of [[Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama]]. He was known
for his sincerity, commitment to renaissance of Muslims and special command in
classical Islamic text. He rendered his service in the form of well organizer,
leader as well as the reliable cleric in Islamic subject.
Early life
He was born to Kunahammad and Ayishum couple at Edavanakkad
Kurudan Paramb, Eranakulam. He fetched his early education from local Darse (
Masjid based college) located at Kochi, Taliparamba and Tanur and was enrolled
at Velore Baqiyath Swalihath as well as Deoband for further studies. Sheikh Adam
Hazrath, Sheikh Hasan Hazrath, Sheikh Hussain Madani and Shamsul Ulama were his
main tutors.
In the field of service
After post-graduation from Deoband seminary, he took the
post of Mudarris ( religious mentor) at historic Darse based on Tanur and later
served at Kandapuram, Padanna, Potiyod and Pottichira. After long bed rest in
1975s, he was appointed at Pattikad Jamiya Nooriya Arabic college, famous PG
Arabic college and later served as acting principal of Velore Baqiyath
Swalihath.
In the organization
Hewas strident advocate of Muslim renovation and active member
of Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama as well as it sub organs. He was appointed
in Mushavara committee of the organization in 1957 and was elected as vice president
of Samastha in 1987. After the demise of Kanniyath Ahmed Musliyar (1967–1993)
he was elected as president of Samastha and rendered his service as chairman
for two years. In 1971, he was elected as chairman of Jamiyathul Muallimin (
sub organization under Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama for Muallimin) and was
the main organizer of the wing. He was the founder of Valencheri Markazu
Tarbiya and was constant writer in Al Muallim, the official publication fo
Jamiyyathul Muallimin
Demise
He breathed his last in February 6, 1995.
