Muhammad Ali Mirza
Muhammad Ali Mirza | ||||||||||
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| Born | Muhammad Ali Mirza 4 October 1977 Jhelum Pakistan | |||||||||
| Religion | Islam | |||||||||
| Nationality | Pakistani | |||||||||
| Occupation | General Manager (Grade-19) (Defence Ministry, Govt. of Pakistan)[1] | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2014–present | |||||||||
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| Subscribers | 1.42 million[2] | |||||||||
| Total views | 270 million[2] | |||||||||
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Last updated: 07 February 2021 | ||||||||||
| Website | www | |||||||||
Muhammad Ali Mirza, commonly known as Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza (Urdu: انجینئر محمد علی مرزا; born 04 October 1977) is a Pakistani Islamic commentator, preacher, and YouTuber.[3][4][5]
Biography
Mirza was born in 1977 in Jhelum, a city in Punjab, Pakistan. He is a 19th grade engineer in a government department.[6][4][7]
Mirza gives online lectures where he talks about different religious and social issues and runs a research academy where he imparts religious education.[8][6][9] He has been criticized for a number of his speeches which have been deemed as derogatory towards Sahabah, Auliya and traditional scholars by his critics.[6][10]
Mirza was arrested on 4 May 2020 in suspicion of spreading hate speech towards religious scholars.[11][8] Pakistani actor Hamza Ali Abbasi and anchor Shafaat Ali posted on social media condemning his arrest.[8] He was later released on 6 May 2020.[12][13][14] According to Mirza, one of his lecture was presented out of context. He later cited several books as well as the Qur'an in support of his opinion.[8][6]
References
- ^ "About Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza". AhlesunnatPak.com. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ a b "About Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza". YouTube.
- ^ "Cleric held for defaming religious scholars". Dawn. May 6, 2020.
- ^ a b "FIR lodged against popular religious scholar and speaker Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza". Daily Times. 6 May 2020.
- ^ "یہ وزیراعظم نے آپ کے ساتھ کیا کیا ہے؟ معروف عالم دین محمد علی مرزا نے غصے میں طارق جمیل سے یہ سوال کیا تو آگے سے انہوں نے کیا جواب دیا". Daily Pakistan. 2 May 2020.
- ^ a b c d Chaudhary, Arshad (6 May 2020). "علما کو دھمکیاں دینے کے الزام میں گرفتار انجینیئر محمد علی مرزا کون ہیں؟". Independent Urdu.
- ^ "पाकिस्तान में धार्मिक विद्वानों को धमकियां देने वाला इंजीनियर गिरफ्तार". News18 Hindi. 7 May 2020.
- ^ a b c d Asghar, Tarhub (7 May 2020). "انجینیئر محمد علی مرزا کون ہیں اور انھیں کیوں گرفتار کیا گیا تھا؟". BBC Urdu.
- ^ "انجینئر محمد علی مرزا ضمانت پر رہا". Daily Dunya. 7 May 2020.
- ^ Zubair, Hafiz Muhammad, Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza: Thoughts and Views, Dar Al-Fikr Al-Islami, November 2019
- ^ "مذہبی منافرت پھیلانے کا الزام، پولیس نے مذہبی اسکالر انجینئر محمد علی مرزا کو گرفتار کرلیا". Daily Pakistan. 6 May 2020.
- ^ "Cleric released on bail". Dawn. May 7, 2020.
- ^ "انجینئر محمد علی مرزا کو ضمانت پر رہا کرنے کا حکم". Geo TV. 7 May 2020.
- ^ "انجینئر محمد علی مرزا ضمانت پر رہا". Daily Pakistan. 7 May 2020.
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