Haji Shariatullah
1781 –1840
Writer
Lived 59 years
- Born in
- Faridpur District
- Passed away in
- Dhaka
Haji Shariatullah (Bengali: হাজী শরীয়তুল্লাহ; 1781–1840) was a prominent religious leader and Islamic scholar from Bengal in the eastern subcontinent, who is best known as the founder of the Faraizi movement. In 1884, the Shariatpur District was formed and named after him.
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