New Delhi: Former National President of Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) a student’s wing of Jamat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) and current vice-president of JIH, Syed Sadatullah Hussaini has been elected as the Ameer (National President) of JIH for a four year term from April 2019 to March 2023.
At the age of 46 years, Syed Sadatullah Hussaini is the youngest ever Ameer of the JIH, while some have claimed Moulana Abullais Islahi (first Ameer of JIH) was the youngest to serve the position. There has been no official clarification in this regard as yet. He was the president of SIO for two consecutive terms between 1999 and 2003.
Syed Sadatullah Hussaini was elected by Jamaat’s 157 member Markazi Majlis-e Numanidgan (Council of Representatives) after thorough deliberations on all aspects and replaced Moulana Jalaluddin Umri, who served the top position of JIH from 2007 to 2019.
Born in Nanded, Maharashtra in 1973, Syed Sadatullah Hussaini holds a bachelor degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering and has authored 12 books and more than 200 articles in English and Urdu languages.
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Bhatkal: Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly U. T. Khader visited Bhatkal in Uttara Kannada district on Saturday and attended a local cricket match being played as part of a tournament organised by the Cosmos Sports Centre of Bhatkal.
After attending a programme at Anjuman Hami-E-Muslimeen, Khader proceeded to the Bhatkal Taluka Stadium, where the tournament is underway. He was accompanied by office-bearers of the Cosmos Sports Centre and several local community leaders.
Those present during the visit included President of Majlis-e-Islah Wa Tanzeem and former JD(S) leader Inayathullah Shabandri, Vice President of Tanzeem Atiqur Rahman Muniri, General Secretary Abdul Raqeeb MJ, President of Cosmos Sports Centre Ismail Anjum, Managing Director of Mohtisham Complexes S. M. Arshad, former president of the Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation Imtiyaz Udyawar, among others.
Addressing players and organisers, Khader extended his best wishes to the participating teams and urged the players to uphold the spirit of sportsmanship. He said such tournaments help promote unity and brotherhood among the youth.
The cricket tournament began on November 21 and will conclude with the final match on December 21. It is being organised as part of the golden jubilee celebrations of the Cosmos Sports Centre.
Cosmos Sports Centre is one of the member clubs of the Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation and is known for its active role in promoting sports in the town. Apart from sporting activities, the centre is also involved in various social and community initiatives, including efforts to promote education among students.

