Shia Ulema Council

Shia Ulema Council Pakistan
شیعہ علماء کونسل پاکستان
Formation13 January 2002
PurposeShia Islamism
HeadquartersIslamabad, Pakistan
Location
  • Pakistan
Secretary General
Allama Shabbir Hasan Measumi
Patron-in-Chief
Syed Sajid Ali Naqvi
Additional Secretary General
Allama Syed Nazir Abbas Taqvi
AffiliationsTehreek-e-Jafaria
Islami Tehreek Pakistan
Websitehttps://jafariapress.com

Shia Ulema Council (S.U.C) (Urdu: شیعہ علماء کونسل; English: Council of Shia Muslim Scholars) is a Shia Muslim religio-political organization in Pakistan and a board of Shia Muslim affiliated with the Islamic council of Iran. Its goal was to introduce Twelver Shia Islam as personal law for the Shia Muslims of Pakistan, so that no other school of thought may be forcefully imposed on them to follow. It is also known as Islami Tehreek or Tehrik-e-Jafaria in Pakistan.

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