Haziqul Khairi
The Honourable Justice Haziqul Khairi جسٹس حازق الخيری | |
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| 11th Chief Justice of the Federal Shariat Court | |
| In office 9 May 2006 – 4 June 2009 | |
| Nominated by | Pervez Musharraf |
| Preceded by | Chaudhry Ejaz Yousaf |
| Succeeded by | Agha Rafiq Ahmed Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 November 1931 Dehli, British India |
| Nationality |  Pakistan |
| Relations | Allama Rashid-ul-Khairi (grandfather) Raziq-ul-Khairi (father) Amna Nazli (mother) Rizwan Ahmed (son-in-law) |
| Alma mater | Sindh Muslim Law College |
| Profession | Judge Administrator Writer |
Haziq-ul-Khairi (Urdu: حازق الخيری ) (born November 5, 1931) is an eminent Pakistani jurist who served as the 11th Chief Justice of the Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan from 2006 to 2009. Khairi also served as Judge of the Sindh High Court, provincial Ombudsman Sindh,[1][2] member of the Council of Islamic Ideology and Principal Sindh Muslim Law College (1981-88).[3][4][5]
Family and education
Khairi was born in Delhi on 5th November 1931. Khairi is the son of late Raziq-ul-Khairi, editor ISMAT and Begum Amna Nazli, short story writer. Khairi's grandfather, Allama Rashid-ul-Khairi was among the leading social reformers of British India. He is the father-in-law of prominent bureaucrat Rizwan Ahmed.[6][7][7]
He got early education at Anglo Arabic Senior Secondary School in Delhi and then later on in Karachi, where he migrated with his family after independence of Pakistan. He graduated in Arts in 1954 and got Master's degree in political science and LL.B. in 1956 from Sindh Muslim College, University of Karachi.[7]
Career
Khairi practiced as Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan before his elevation as a Judge of the Sindh High Court in 1988. He is a short story and play writer and author of 'Guzarti Shaab', a collection of short stories published in 1961. His autobiography titled "Jaagtey Lamhe" was published in 2012.[8]
He is a member of many governmental associations, including the National Judicial Policy Making Committee, the Law & Justice Commission of Pakistan, the Advisory Board of the Al-Mizan Foundation, and the Administration Committee of Al-Mizan Foundation.[7] He is on the Board of Governors, Board of Trustees, Council of Trustees and Selection Board of International Islamic University, Islamabad[9] and the Board of Governors of Habib University.[10] Khairi is the chairman of Thinker's Forum of Hamdard Shura in Karachi.[7] Khairi was a former Trustee Transparency International and former chairman of Karachi Gymkhana's Project Committee.[11][12]
See also
- Supreme Court of Pakistan
- Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan
- Sindh High Court
- Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui
- Ajmal Mian
- Sindh Muslim Law College
References
- ^ https://www.dawn.com/news/86949/karachi-police-get-quashed-order-by-ombudsman
- ^ https://www.dawn.com/news/1064354
- ^ "Former Chief Justices, Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan". Retrieved January 18, 2013.
- ^ Ghori, Habib Khan (16 October 2003). "KARACHI: There's a need to revisit ombudsman law, says Khairi". Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ^ "KARACHI: Ombudsman tells IG to eject police from apartment". 25 April 2002. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ^ http://www.transparency.org.pk/report/CBT%2020%20March%2010.php
- ^ a b c d e "Former Chief Justices". federalshariatcourt.gov.pk. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- ^ https://fp.brecorder.com/2012/08/201208251230482/
- ^ "Board of Trustees - International Islamic University". www.iiu.edu.pk. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- ^ "Justice Haziq-ul-Khairi (Retd.)". Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ^ http://www.federalshariatcourt.gov.pk/Leading%20Judgements/4.pdf
- ^ "Making deals with the devil – Zubeida Mustafa". www.zubeidamustafa.com. Retrieved 3 November 2017.