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Sayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukoya Thangal Addresses a public function at Indian Islamic Centre, Abu Dhabi on 21st Nov., 2014.
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Native name | Jifri Thangal |
Born |
Muhammad March, 1957 Cherumukk, Tirurangadi, Malappuram |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | Post-graduation in Islamic studies |
Alma mater |
Jamia Nooriyyah Arabiyyah Kerala, Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama Lucknow |
Occupation | Qazi, Islamic Scholar |
Organization | Samastha Kerala Jamiyathul Ulama |
Predecessor | A.P Muhammad Musliyar Kumaramputhur |
Board member of | Chairman, Suprabhaatham Daily |
Spouse(s) | Fathimat Muthu Beevi |
Family | Jifri |
Jamia Nooriyyah Arabiyyah Kerala,
Sayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukkoya Thangal is the President of Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama, the largest Muslim organisation in Kerala, India. He was selected as the President in January, 2017, following the death of Kumaramputhur AP Muhammed Musliyar in 2016.
Sayyid Muhammad Jifri Muthukkoya Thangal was born in Kolappuram village of Malappuram district in Kerala state on 1957 March to parents who are Hussain Jifri Pookunji Thangal (Father) and Fathima Cheriya Beevi Jamalullaili (Mother). He is a direct descendant of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad, through his grandson Hussein. He married to Fathmat Muthu Beevi.