Syed Joynul Abedin

Syed Joynul Abedin is the member of parliament for Dhaka-4 (wards 47, 51, 52, 53, 54, 58 and 59 of Dhaka South City Corporation) in the 13th Parliament. He has entered Parliament for the first time, nominated by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. In Parliament he is a member of the Standing Committee on the Ministry of Finance and the Standing Committee on Public Accounts. In the party he is a member of the Majlis-e-Shura and the working committee of Dhaka Metropolitan South Jamaat.

Joynul Abedin was born on 1 March 1971 in Bakerganj, Barishal district. He is the son of Syed Hossain Ali and Rahela Begum. He obtained bachelor's and master's degrees with first class from the Department of Islamic Studies at Bangladesh Islami University. Professionally he was associated with the banking sector.

He has long been involved in Jamaat-e-Islami's political and organisational activities and has been active in party work in various areas of Dhaka city.

In the election to the 13th Parliament held on 12 February 2026, he was elected as Jamaat-e-Islami's nominated candidate with 77,367 votes under the scales symbol.

He has also taken initiatives in education and social service. He founded Talimul Millat Islamia Madrasa, Cordova International School, and Khondoker Gias Uddin Jamea Darul Arqam and Orphanage. During natural disasters and the coronavirus pandemic he delivered food and medical assistance to vulnerable people in his area.

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