Khadim Hussain Rizvi
Khadim Hussain Rizvi (Urdu: خادم حسین رضوی; 22 May 1966 – 19 November 2020) was a Pakistani Islamic author and the founder of Tehreek-e-Labbaik, a political-religious organization founded in 2015, known to protest against any change to Pakistan's blasphemy law.
Khadim Hussain Rizvi | |
|---|---|
امیرالمجاھدین خافط خادم حسین رضوی | |
| 1st Ameer of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan | |
| In office 1 August 2015 – 19 November 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Saad Hussain Rizvi |
| Personal | |
| Born | 22 May 1966 Pindigheb, West Pakistan |
| Died | 19 November 2020 (aged 54) Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Religion | Islam |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Children | 6, including Saad Hussain Rizvi |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Creed | Maturidi |
| Movement | Barelvi |
| Political party | Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan |
| Alma mater | Jamia Nizamia Rizvia |
| Occupation | Preacher, leader |
| Founder of | Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan |
Fluent in Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic and Persian, he was known for his speeches in the defense of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad, and apart from the Quran and hadith, for heavily quoting the poetry of Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi and Muhammad Iqbal, whom he considered to be his main influences.
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