Mohammed Abul Hasan

Mohammed Abul Hasan is the Khelafat Majlis member of parliament elected from Sylhet-5 (Zakiganj and Kanaighat). Known as Mufti Abul Hasan, this Islamic scholar, preacher, mosque khatib and madrasa muhaddith is serving in Parliament for the first time, as a member of the 13th Parliament. In Parliament he is a member of the Special Committee and of the Standing Committee on the Ministry of Religious Affairs.

Abul Hasan was born on 15 October 1966 in Majargram, No. 2 Birshri union, Zakiganj upazila, Sylhet district. His father, Abdul Latif, was known locally as Kazi Saheb. His mother is Mosammat Asharun Bibi. He is the eldest of four brothers and three sisters.

His education began at the village maktab. After studying up to class five at West Jamdahar Government Primary School, he completed hifz (memorisation of the Quran) at Jamea Darus Sunnah Barapathar Madrasa. Later, at Dhaka Uttar Ranaping Madrasa, under the Azad Deeni Edara-e-Talim board, he passed the Safela Chaharam examination in 1986, Mutawassitah in 1989, Fazilat in 1991 and Dawra-e-Hadith in 1992. He came first in the last three of these examinations. In 1992–1993 he obtained a higher degree in the department of fatwa and Islamic research at Jamia Islamia Patiya, Chattogram.

In 1993 he joined Jamia Islamia Darussunnah Mohammadia Lamargram Madrasa as mufti and muhaddith. He later became head of its ifta (fatwa) department and Shaikhul Hadith, posts he still holds. In 2000 he was appointed imam and khatib of Zakiganj Central Jame Mosque, and since 2013 he has also served as khatib of the Central Mokam Mosque in Beanibazar municipal town.

In the 13th parliamentary election held on 12 February 2026, he was elected a member of parliament with 79,355 votes as the candidate of Khelafat Majlis, backed by the 11-party electoral alliance led by Jamaat-e-Islami, standing with the wall clock symbol.

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