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Tableeghi Jamaat Leader Haji Abdul Wahab Passes Away at 96

November 18, 2018

 

Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News – 18-11-2018

(Twitter: @FaizelPatel143)

 

It’s emerged that 96-year-old Tableeghi Jamaat Ameer Haji Abdul Wahab has passed away after prolonged illness in Raiwind in Lahore, Pakistan early Sunday morning.

Haji Abdul Wahab was being treated for Dengue fever at a private hospital in Lahore.

Born on 1st January 1923 in Dehli and migrated to Pakistan after independence, Haji Abdul Wahab was the third chief of Tableeghi Jamaat.

He completed his graduation from Islamia College, Lahore and worked as district officer in British India when he joined the Tableeghi Jamat in 1944.

He went on to visit every province and village of Pakistan for Tableegh.

Upon joining the Tableeghi Jamaat at an early stage of his life, he decided to spend his remaining life in Tableegh (Dawah) and was with Maulvi Ilyas till his death.

It’s reported the Janaza salaah will be after Maghrib prayers in Pindaal (were the Ijtima is held annually)  and it’s expected that at least  half-a-million people will attend the service.

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