Sunni Students' Federation

Sunni Students' Federation
Abbreviation	SSF INDIA
Formation	29 April 1973; 51 years ago
Founded at	Malappuram
Type	Student organisation
Legal status	Active
Headquarters	Nizamuddin West, New Delhi
President	Dr Muhammed Farooq Naeemi Al Bukhari, Kerala
Vice President	Qasi Vaseemuddeen, Maharashtra ; CP Ubaidullah Saqafi, Kerala
General Secretary	Noushad Alam Misbahi,Odisha
Finance Secretary	Zuhairuddeen Noorani,West Bengal
Publication	Risala Weekly
Parent organization	Samastha Kerala Jamiat-ul-Ulema
Subsidiaries	Wisdom Education Foundation of India ; National Campus Syndicate
Affiliations	All India Sunni Jamiyyathul Ulama

The Sunni Students' Federation (SSF) is an Islamic students' organisation in India.Originated in Kerala in 1973 under the patronage of Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad. It is affiliated to All India Sunni Jamiyyathul Ulama^[1] and Kerala Muslim Jamaath.

Sauhruda Kaalam

SSF concluded a Campaign on 20 October 2016 targeting Salafis, Jamaat-e-Islami on Islamic State during the campaign public conferences in five major cities including Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam and selected cities of Malabar districts besides a state wide campaign named Sauhruda Kaalam.^[2]

SSF 40th Anniversary

SSF celebrated its 40th anniversary in Kochi in the month of April 2013 with a three-day conference, which concluded at Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium, in Kaloor. The Chief Minister of Kerala Oommen Chandy inaugurated the valedictory function and Sheikh Abubakr Ahmad delivered the keynote address. It was attended by thousands of students from both secular and religious institutions. SSF leaders said their activities are not meant to segregate the religious from the secular, but rather to help them complement and understand each other better.^[1]

Hind Safar - Bharat Yatra-Sahithyolsav

Hind Safar (also called SSF Bharat Yatra) is a nationwide expedition organised by the Sunni Students Federation to ensure education to all children and build a ‘friendly India’. The rally started from Hazratbal Shrine^[3] of Jammu and Kashmir on 12 January and ended at Kerala.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] The yatra covered 22 States over 16,000 kilometres and received 40 receptions.^[3]

SSF Sahithtolsav

Promotes and nurtures student art and literature. That programme starts from every families called family sahithyolsav. Later it is conducted in block level. Selected students only can participate in next stages which are Unit, Sector, Division, District,State. In 2022 the first edition of National sahithyolsav was held in Gujarat.^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b Staff Reporter (30 April 2013). "SSF aims high in its 40th anniversary". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
^ "Sunni Students' Federation to target Salafis, Jamaat-e-Islami on Islamic State". Deccan Chronicle. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
^ ^a ^b Staff Reporter (6 February 2019). "SSF rally to conclude on beach". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
^ "Pledge for building a tolerant India". Deccan Herald. 6 February 2019. Archived from the original on 1 September 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
^ Staff Reporter (8 February 2019). "Elect secular parties to Lok Sabha: Kanthapuram". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
^ "Kanthapuram: Government must focus on development". Deccan Chronicle. 8 February 2019. Archived from the original on 25 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
^ Staff Reporter (7 February 2019). "SSF Hind Safar rally accorded reception". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
^ "എസ്‌എസ്‌എഫ് 'ദേശീയ സാഹിത്യോൽസവ്' ഗുജറാത്തിൽ സമാപിച്ചു; ജമ്മു& കശ്‌മീർ ചാംപ്യൻമാർ - Malabar News - Most Reliable & Dependable News Portal". 25 February 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

External links

[:0-1] Staff Reporter (30 April 2013). "SSF aims high in its 40th anniversary". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

[2] "Sunni Students' Federation to target Salafis, Jamaat-e-Islami on Islamic State". Deccan Chronicle. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2020.

[:1-3] Staff Reporter (6 February 2019). "SSF rally to conclude on beach". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

[4] "Pledge for building a tolerant India". Deccan Herald. 6 February 2019. Archived from the original on 1 September 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

[5] Staff Reporter (8 February 2019). "Elect secular parties to Lok Sabha: Kanthapuram". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

[6] "Kanthapuram: Government must focus on development". Deccan Chronicle. 8 February 2019. Archived from the original on 25 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

[7] Staff Reporter (7 February 2019). "SSF Hind Safar rally accorded reception". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 September 2019.

[8] "എസ്‌എസ്‌എഫ് 'ദേശീയ സാഹിത്യോൽസവ്' ഗുജറാത്തിൽ സമാപിച്ചു; ജമ്മു& കശ്‌മീർ ചാംപ്യൻമാർ - Malabar News - Most Reliable & Dependable News Portal". 25 February 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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