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Owaisi is one of World's most influential Muslims
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Among the top 500 influential Muslims of the world, AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi and music composer AR Rahman names made it to the list.
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Indians Mufti Muhammad Akhtar Raza Khan Qadiri Al-Azhari and Moulana Mahmood Madani have been named among the top 50 influential Muslims of the world by a Jordan-based Islamic research centre.
Among the top 500 influential Muslims of the world, AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi and music composer AR Rahman names made it to the list. Mufti Al-Azhari is the present leader of the Barelwi Muslims and the great-grandson of Ahmed Raza Khan who established the Barelwi movement in the India and Moulana Madani is the leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind.
The Indians who featured in the 7th annual issue of ‘The Muslim 500-the World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims’ which was released by Amman-based Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre (RISSC) include Dr. Zakir Naik, Moulana Wahiduddin Khan, Alama Zia Al-Mustafa, Rabey Hasani Nadvi, Sheikh Abobacker Ahmed, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Syed Ibrahimul Khaled Al-Bukhari, Asaduddin Owaisi, Moulana Sheikh Ali Noorid, Moulana Qamaruzaman Azmi, Syed Amin Mian Qadir, Arsad Madni, Sheikh Shuab Thika and Bohra leader Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin.
President of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Asaduddin Owaisi and Kashmir’s chief Muslim cleric and chairman of Hurriyat Conference alliance Mirwaiz Umar Farooq are the two well-known Muslim politicians from India who made it to the list of remaining 450.
Bollywood actors Aamir Khan, Shabana Azmi and music director Allah-Rakha Rahman (AR Rahman) also have been mentioned in the list of influential Muslims of the world under the art and culture category. A tribute was paid to former President APJ Abdul Kalam by the report in the obituary section. The RISSC survey focuses on the people who bring on a change that will have a significant impact on the Muslim world.
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