Allama Hussain Muqaddesi elected as Chief of Tehreek Nafaz-e-Fiqhe Jafariya
Rawalpindi, 23 October 2022: A high level meeting of TNFJ’s Supreme Council led by the acting President Syed Mazhar Ali Shah Advocate has elected Hujjat ul Islam wal Muslimeen Allama Agha Syed Hussainn Muqadasi as the the new leader of Tehreek e Nifaz e Fiqah Jafariya.
Owing to the preference of Muharram ul Haram and Ayyam e Aza e Hussaini, the appointment of TNFJ’s leader was intentionally delayed after the sad demise of the Patron in-Chief of Supreme Shia Ulama Board Quaid e Millat e Jafariya Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi.
In accordance with the constitution of Tehreek e Nifaz e Fiqah Jafariya the senior leader as well as the acting president of TNFJ Syed Mazhar Ali Shah Advocate summoned the meeting of TNFJ’s Supreme Council that was participated by TNFJ’s provincial and sub-organizations and central departments to endorse the leadership of Allama Agha Syed Hussain Muqaddasi.
On this occasion, the acting President TNFJ Syed Mazhar Ali Shah Advocate led the oath of Allama Syed Hussain Muqaddasi. Later in his presidential address to the meeting, Allama Syed Hussain Muqaddasi vowed to continue following the path of his predecessor as well as Quaid Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi and pledged to not abstain from offering any sacrifice for eradication of hate, promotion of unity, and protection of fundamental ideologies and faith.
Allama Hussain Muqaddasi offered special tributes to the selfless, spiritual, and wise leadership of Quaid e Millat e Jafariya Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi and termed his demise as a great national tragedy. He said that the footsteps of Agha Moosavi will always be a beacon of light for us. Addressing to the Supreme Council’s meeting senior leader Syed Mazhar Ali Shah Advocate said that Allama Agha Syed Hussain Muqaddasi holds a distinguished status among the students and organizational members of Quaid e Millat e Jafariya Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi. He said that Allama Hussain Muqaddasi played a vital role during Agha Moosavi’s eight-months agitational movement of Hussaini Mahaz for the sake of Wila and Aza.
Agha Syed Hussain Muqaddasi also bore imprisonment for the protection of Meelad ul Nabi and Azadari during Zia ul Haq’s Martial law.
Allama Agha Syed Hussain Muqaddasi obtained his higher education from distinguished Maraj e Karam and Fuqaha of Qum and Damascus. The list of his teachers include the names of globally renowned scholars like Ayatullah Syed Muhammad Hussaini Shirazi, Ayatullah Behjat, Ayatullah Waheed Khurasani, Ayatullah Sadiq Shirazi, Ayatullah Nasir Maqaram, Ayatullah Abul Qasim Kokabi, Ayatullah Mufti al Shia and Ayatullah Fehri. The members of TNFJ’s Supreme Council expressed full confidence in the newly appointed leader Agha Syed Hussain Muqaddasi and assured him of their full and unconditional support while also vowed to offer all kinds of sacrifices for the protection of the sacred mission of Wila and Aza, Hurmat e Sadaat, Respect of Marjaiyat and Markaziyat.
The meeting concluded at recitation of Fateha for Quaid e Millat e Jafariya Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi and other martyrs of religion and motherland including those belonging to the Pakistan’s armed forces, victims of the recent floods, Zakir Naveed Aashiq B.A. and the Khateeb of Masjid e Jamkaraan in Qum al Muqaddas Allama Syed Abul Hassan Naqvi.