Khurram Murad

Khurram Murad (also spelled Khurrum), a Pakistani Islamist, was a leader of Pakistani organizations belonging to the international movement of Islamism and a proselytizer of Islam in the United Kingdom. Born in the Indian state of Bhopal on 3rd November, 1932, he emigrated to Pakistan shortly after that nation was created from the partition of India in 1947.fact|date=May 2008 He was a disciple of the Islamist, Maulana Mawdudi (also spelled Maududi). He wrote dozens of books on Islam, Islamism, and contemporary issues faced by Muslims. He was, at various times, the leader of Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba, Pakistan and Jamaat-e-Islami, Pakistan. He served as Director General of the Islamic Foundation, based in Leicester, United Kingdom [Racius, p 126] . He died in Leicester, UK on 19th December, 1996 during open heart surgerycite book|author = Ahmed, Khursheed|title = Lamhaat - Memoirs of Khurram Murad|publisher = Islamic Foundation UK|location = Leicester, UK|] .

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Some of his works in English are:
* [http://www.masmn.org/documents/Books/Khurram_Murad/Way_to_the_Quran/index.htm Way to the Quran]
* Key to al-Baqarah
* The Quranic Treasures
* [http://www.masmn.org/documents/Books/Khurram_Murad/Islam_The_Easy_Way/index.htm Islam - The Easy Way ]
* Who is Muhammad
* Gifts from Muhammad
* [http://www.masmn.org/documents/Books/Khurram_Murad/Shariah_The_Way_Of_Justice/index.htm Shariah - The Way to Justice ]
* Shari'ah: The Way to God
* Interpersonal Relations
* [http://www.islambasics.com/view.php?bkID=76 In the Early Hours: Reflections on Spiritual and Self-Development]
* [http://www.youngmuslims.ca/online_library/books/sacrifice_the_making_of_a_muslim/index.htm Sacrifice the making of a Muslim ]
* [http://www.masmn.org/documents/Books/Khurram_Murad/Dawah_Among_Non_Muslims_in_the_West/index.htm Dawah among Non-Muslims in the West]
* [http://www.ukim.org/dawah/Islam_Terrorism_NEW.pdf Islam & Terrorism]
* The Islamic Movement: Dynamics of Values Power and Change
* Islamic Movement in the West: Reflections on Some Issues
* Dying & Living for Allah (his last will)

Some of his booklets in Urdu are:
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Zikr%20e%20Elahi.pdf Zikr-e-Ilahi (Remembrance of God)]
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Rabb%20sai%20Mulaqaat.pdf Rabb se Mulaaqaat (Meeting with the Lord)]
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Dawat%20kai%20Nishan%20e%20Rah.pdf Dawat kai Nishan-e-Raah]
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Ammanat%20Dari.pdf Imaanat Daary (Honesty)]
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Allah%20sai%20Mohabbat.pdf Allah se Muhabbat (Loving Allah)]
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Hasad%20aur%20Bughz.pdf Hasad aur Bughz (Jealousy & Envy)]
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Rizk%20e%20Halal.pdf Rizq-e-halal (Lawful Sustenance)]
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Niyyat%20aur%20Amal.pdf Niyyat aur Amal (Intention & Action)]
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Hubb%20e%20Dunya.pdf Hubb-e-Dunya (Love of the World)]
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Dil%20Ki%20Zindagi.pdf Dil ki zindagi (Life of the Heart)]
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Ghaltyon%20ko%20Maaf%20karna.pdf Ghalatiyon to Maaf Karna (Forgiving Mistakes)]
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Haqeeqat%20e%20Zohad.pdf Haqeeqat-e-Zuhd (Reality of Piety)]
* [http://www.quranurdu.com/Pumphlets/Urooj%20ka%20Rasta.pdf Urooj ka Raasta (The Way to Elevation)]

Notes

References

* [http://ethesis.helsinki.fi/julkaisut/hum/aasia/vk/racius/themulti.pdf Racius, Egdunas. 2004. The multiple nature of the Islamic Da'wa. Dissertation, University of Helsinki.]

Further reading

*Ansari, Humayun. 3 Sept 2002. Muslims in Britain. London: Minority Rights Group International (MRG).

External links

* [http://www.ukim.org/DesktopDefault.aspx UK Islamic Mission (parent organization of the Islamic Foundation)]