Tablighi Jamaat

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Tablighi Jamaat is a global Islamic revivalist movement originating in South Asia that emphasizes personal piety, grassroots preaching, and strict adherence to traditional Sunni practices.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic missionary movement ⓘ
Islamic revivalist movement ⓘ
Sunni Islamic movement ⓘ
activity holding ijtema (mass gatherings) ⓘ
organizing preaching tours ⓘ
proselytizing among Muslims ⓘ
continentOfOrigin Asia ⓘ
corePractice gasht (local visits) ⓘ
khuruj (preaching tours) ⓘ
ta’lim (study circles) ⓘ
zikr (remembrance of God) ⓘ
countryOfOrigin India ⓘ
denomination Sunni Islam ⓘ
doctrine focus on reforming individual Muslims rather than political activism ⓘ
emphasis daily prayers ⓘ
da’wah ⓘ
grassroots preaching ⓘ
imitation of the life of Prophet Muhammad ⓘ
modest dress ⓘ
personal piety ⓘ
simple lifestyle ⓘ
strict adherence to traditional Sunni practices ⓘ
foundedBy Muhammad Ilyas Kandhlawi ⓘ
genderPolicy men and women participate in separate, gender-segregated activities ⓘ
goal encouraging Muslims to observe the five pillars of Islam ⓘ
revival of Islamic faith and practice among Muslims ⓘ
strengthening mosque-centered community life ⓘ
hasCentralGathering Bishwa Ijtema ⓘ
headquarters Nizamuddin Markaz ⓘ
headquartersCountry India ⓘ
headquartersLocation New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India
inception 1926 ⓘ
influencedBy Deobandi school of thought ⓘ
majorEventCountry Bangladesh ⓘ
majorEventLocation Tongi ⓘ
membership primarily lay Muslims ⓘ
organizationalStructure loosely structured ⓘ
non-hierarchical in many local contexts ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Mewat region ⓘ
near Delhi ⓘ
politicalStance officially apolitical ⓘ
regionOfOrigin South Asia ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
scope global ⓘ
theologicalOrientation Deobandi ⓘ
usesLanguage Arabic ⓘ
Bengali ⓘ
English ⓘ
Urdu ⓘ
linked to: Urdu language

various local languages worldwide ⓘ

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Islam in South Asia → majorMovement → Tablighi Jamaat ⓘ
North Indian Muslims → religiousMovement → Tablighi Jamaat ⓘ
Nizamuddin Markaz Mosque → associatedWith → Tablighi Jamaat ⓘ
Nizamuddin Markaz Mosque → governingBody → Tablighi Jamaat leadership ⓘ
linked to: Tablighi Jamaat
Nizamuddin Markaz Mosque → affiliation → global Tablighi Jamaat network ⓘ
linked to: Tablighi Jamaat
Nizamuddin Markaz Mosque → category → Tablighi Jamaat ⓘ