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Abdul Hakeem Faizy (Malayalam: അബ്ദുൽ ഹക്കീം ഫൈസി ആദൃശ്ശേരി), is an Indian Islamic scholar, progressive thinker, and educationalist. [1] [2] [2] He is the co-founder of Coordination of Islamic Colleges (C.I.C.) and the architect of Wafy and Wafiyya, two integrated courses combining Islamic studies with university degrees, which are currently being taught in over 90 Islamic colleges across Kerala. Faizy served as the General Secretary of the CIC till March 2023 when he quit the position following a row with the conservative Sunni body Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama.[3] [3] [4] [5] [6] He is the first executive board member from India at the Cairo-based League of Islamic Universities. [7] Faizy is also a representative from India at the Secretariat of the World Muslim Communities Council headquartered in Abu Dhabi. [8]
References
- ↑ "How Sunni Orthodoxy In Kerala Seeks To Witch-Hunt A Progressive Scholar | Muhammed Thaiparambil, New Age Islam". www.newageislam.com.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Abdul Hakeem Faizy Adrissery to resign as CIC general secretary". February 22, 2023 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Naha, Abdul Latheef (November 10, 2022). "Abdul Hakeem Faizy's expulsion exposes divide within Samastha as Sunni orthodoxy prevails" – via www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ Naha, Abdul Latheef (February 22, 2023). "Hakeem Faizy, 117 others quit CIC posts as face-off with Samastha leads to showdown" – via www.thehindu.com.
- ↑ "How CPM's shadow over Samastha is pushing IUML into a conservative corner". OnManorama.
- ↑ "Samastha expels reformist leader for 'working against principles of Sunni Islam'". OnManorama.
- ↑ "Abdul Hakeem Faizy Adrisseri: The first Indian to join the governing body of League of Islamic Universities". January 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Indian scholar underscores need to promote Islam's moderation". June 12, 2016.
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