Syed Adnan Kakakhail سید عدنان کاکاخیل | |
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1st CEO of Al-Burhan Institute | |
Assumed office 2016 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Personal | |
Born | |
Religion | Islam |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
Movement | Deobandi |
Alma mater | University of Karachi, Jamia Uloom-ul-Islamia, Jamia Tur Rasheed, Karachi, University of Peshawar |
Teachers | Abdur Razzaq Iskander |
Occupation | Mufti, author, columnist, mentor, |
Relatives | Uzair Gul Peshawari |
YouTube information | |
Channel | |
Years active | 10 Jun 2017–present |
Subscribers | 143 thousand[2] |
Total views | 10.33 million[2] |
Last updated: 11 Sep 2024 | |
Website | muftiadnankakakhail |
Syed Adnan Kakakhail (Urdu: سید عدنان کاکاخیل; born 27 September 1975) is a Pakistani Sunni Muslim scholar, columnist and author. He is the founder and CEO of Al-Burhan Institute.[3] He is a recipient presidential award for the "Best Debator of Pakistan".
He is also serving as a member of Iman Islamic Banking's Shariah Board and Head of Shariah Compliance Department at Silkbank Limited.[citation needed] Since 2006, he has been teaching various Islamic subjects at some of the leading Islamic educational institutions in Pakistan. He has also served as the Director of the Faculty of Sharia at Jamia tur Rasheed, Karachi (which offers a four-year postgraduate degree program).[4][5][6][7] He is currently a Shariah advisor to an Islamic bank. Prior to that, he was a Shariah Trainer (2008 to 2011) at Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan Limited. He is a columnist for a weekly magazine.[1]
Kakakhail is the founder of Center for Policy Research and Dialogue, a think tank institute in Pakistan.[8] In October 2016, he established Al-Burhan Institute, which has over 17 campuses in 14 cities across Pakistan.[9]
In 2017, Kakakhail received criticism from Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam after having praised Imran Khan in one of his speeches.[10]
Kakakhail's works include:[11]