Jamaat-e-Islami Kashmir
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The Jamaat-e-Islami Kashmir is the Cadre based religio-political organization in J & K
which is distinct from the Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
, the India
n branch of the Jamaat
, to emphasize the organisation's stance that Jammu and Kashmir is not a part of India. Jamaat has played a great role in the contemporary religious upbringing in Kashmir Valley by opening Schools, organizing Seminar
s and opening charity centers. It was instrumental in bringing religious and political awareness among the unprivileged masses in J & K.
The founders of this Cadre based organization include eminent Islamic Thinkers and Scholars like Molana Ghulam Ahmad Ahrar, Molana Saad-ud-Din Tarabali, Qari Saif-ud-Di, Molana Hakim Gulam Nabi, Molana Suliman Sahib, Sayed Ali Shah Geelani etc. They formed the nucleus around which grew the Islamic movement in the valley of Kashmir based on a definite doctrine in sync with socio-cultural essence of Islam
. Although the common folk within the Islamic fold in J & K, held strongly to the basics-belief in one God and the Islamic prophet Mohammad and the message enshrined in the Quran, religiosity was limited to traditional prayer and the rituals associated with religion. It was through their undaunted patience while preaching the true essence of Islamic teachings that lead to the rejuvenation of Islamic thought back in J & K.
Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir is the northernmost state of India. It is situated mostly in the Himalayan mountains. Jammu and Kashmir shares a border with the states of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab to the south and internationally with the People's Republic of China to the north and east and the...
which is distinct from the Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind is one of the influential and hardline Islamic organization and movement within Sunni Islam in India...
, the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n branch of the Jamaat
Jamaat-e-Islami
This article is about Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan. For other organizations of similar name see Jamaat-e-Islami The Jamaat-e-Islami , is a Pro-Muslim political party in Pakistan...
, to emphasize the organisation's stance that Jammu and Kashmir is not a part of India. Jamaat has played a great role in the contemporary religious upbringing in Kashmir Valley by opening Schools, organizing Seminar
Seminar
Seminar is, generally, a form of academic instruction, either at an academic institution or offered by a commercial or professional organization. It has the function of bringing together small groups for recurring meetings, focusing each time on some particular subject, in which everyone present is...
s and opening charity centers. It was instrumental in bringing religious and political awareness among the unprivileged masses in J & K.
The founders of this Cadre based organization include eminent Islamic Thinkers and Scholars like Molana Ghulam Ahmad Ahrar, Molana Saad-ud-Din Tarabali, Qari Saif-ud-Di, Molana Hakim Gulam Nabi, Molana Suliman Sahib, Sayed Ali Shah Geelani etc. They formed the nucleus around which grew the Islamic movement in the valley of Kashmir based on a definite doctrine in sync with socio-cultural essence of Islam
Islam
Islam . The most common are and . : Arabic pronunciation varies regionally. The first vowel ranges from ~~. The second vowel ranges from ~~~...
. Although the common folk within the Islamic fold in J & K, held strongly to the basics-belief in one God and the Islamic prophet Mohammad and the message enshrined in the Quran, religiosity was limited to traditional prayer and the rituals associated with religion. It was through their undaunted patience while preaching the true essence of Islamic teachings that lead to the rejuvenation of Islamic thought back in J & K.