Former Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) chief and veteran politician Qazi Hussain Ahmed passed away in Islamabad, DawnNews reported early Sunday.
Qazi Hussain Ahmed, 74, was additionally a distinguished spiritual scholar, theologist on Islam and Islamic democracy advocate.
He was a powerful critic of counter-terrorism policy of the U.S., and was wide renowned for his opposition against America participation in war within the neighboring Asian nation Afghanistan.
Ahmed was laid low with viscus un-wellness for quite a while and turned important 3 days past.
His body are going to be shifted to his native city urban center.
Qazi joined JAmaat-e-Islami in 1978 and was elective because the party’s amir (chief) in 1987, a footing he would be re-elected to on 2 additional occasions before finally stepping down in 2009.
Last Gregorian calendar month, he on the loose associate degree attack unhurt once a terrorist detonated explosives close to his convoy within the Mohmand social group agency.
Qazi Hussain Ahmed was born on twelfth January 1938 within the house of Maulana Qazi Muhammad Abdul Rab at Ziarat Kaka European, Distt. Nowshera, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. Qazi Husain Ahmed was married and had 2 sons and 2 daughters. one among her girl Dr. Sameeha Raheela Qazi has additionally remained MNA.
On twenty sixth Gregorian calendar month December Jamaat-e-Islami leader academic Ghafoor Ahmed died in urban center. He passed away in Sakhi Hassan site on twenty seventh December.