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.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tablighi Jamaat leadership | 1 |
| global Tablighi Jamaat network | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic missionary movement
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Islamic revivalist movement ⓘ Sunni Islamic movement ⓘ |
| activity |
holding ijtema (mass gatherings)
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organizing preaching tours ⓘ proselytizing among Muslims ⓘ |
| continentOfOrigin | Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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
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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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genderPolicy | men and women participate in separate, gender-segregated activities ⓘ |
| goal |
encouraging Muslims to observe the five pillars of Islam
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revival of Islamic faith and practice among Muslims ⓘ strengthening mosque-centered community life ⓘ |
| hasCentralGathering | Bishwa Ijtema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquarters | Nizamuddin Markaz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
New Delhi, India
ⓘ
surface form:
New Delhi
|
| inception | 1926 ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Deobandi school of thought NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorEventCountry | Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorEventLocation | Tongi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| membership | primarily lay Muslims ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure |
loosely structured
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non-hierarchical in many local contexts ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin |
Mewat region
NERFINISHED
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near Delhi ⓘ |
| politicalStance | officially apolitical ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | South Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Deobandi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
Arabic
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Bengali ⓘ English ⓘ Urdu NERFINISHED ⓘ various local languages worldwide ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
global Tablighi Jamaat network
this entity surface form:
Tablighi Jamaat leadership