KARACHI: Renowned religious scholar Allama Syed Zameer Akhtar Naqvi has passed away in Karachi due to a heart attack on Sunday.

According to sources, Allama Zameer Akhtar Naqvi was shifted to Aga Khan Hospital last night.The body of the deceased will be shifted to Ancholi Imambargah today, family sources told. Naqvi’s personal assistant said that the time of his burial and funeral prayers has not been decided yet.

Akhtar was born in Lucknow, India in 1944 to Syed Zahir Hasan Naqvi and Syeda Mohsina Zahir Naqvi.
He studied at the Hussainabad School (matric) and Government Jubilee College, Lucknow, India (inter). Allama Zameer Akhtar Naqvi received his graduate degree at the “Shia College Lucknow”.

Akhtar was an author on more than 300 books in various fields, including literature, culture, religion, philosophy, logic, journalism, sociology, science, oratory, and language.
His birth name was Zameer Hasan. In 1967, he migrated to Pakistan and permanently settled in Karachi.

His lectures are based on such as science, philosophy, history, and computer technology, and sometimes also include more diverse subject matter including flexibility, evaluation, future telling, contemporary issues, and current affairs.

He was the president of Mir Anees Academy and editor-in-chief of quarterly magazine Al-Qalam.
 

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