Sheikh Abubakr Ahmed is the General Secretary of the All India Muslim Scholars Association, Founder and Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Markaz Saqafathu
Sunniyya, one of the leading educational and humanitarian institution in India. He is often referred to by his epithet Abul Aytam (Father of Orphans) for his service of orphans and the destitute. He advocates peaceful co-existence, social harmony and its international propagation and has set up thousands of cultural centres and educational institutes in India. Sheikh Abubakr has authored and published more than 60 books on a variety of topics in Arabic, Urdu and Malayalam.
Source of Influence: Administration of Religious Affairs
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