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| cause = Death of [[Akhtar Raza Khan]]<br />
| organizers = [[Bareilly Sharif Dargah]]<br />
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On July 20, 2018, The Imam of [[Barelvi movement]], President of [[Jama'at Raza-e-Mustafa|Jamaat Raza-e-Mustafa]] and [[Grand Mufti of India]] Tajush Shariah [[Akhtar Raza Khan|Akhtar Raza Khan Qadri]] alias Azhari Miyan died due to the prolonged illness.<ref>{{Cite web |last=rasia |date=2018-07-23 |title=10 lakh people attend funeral of Taajush Shariah Mufti Mohammad Akhtar Raza Khan Quadri |url=https://archive.siasat.com/news/10-lakh-people-attend-funeral-taajush-shariah-mufti-mohammad-akhtar-raza-khan-quadri-1383884/ |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=The Siasat Daily – Archive |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=बरेली शरीफ के अजहरी मिया के जनाजे में शामिल होने को लोग रवाना - |url=https://www.jagran.com/jharkhand/jamshedpur-janaja-of-ajhari-miya-18222919.html |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=Jagran |language=hi}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2018-07-22 |title=अजहरी मियां के जनाजे में उमड़ा जन सैलाब, गमगीन माहौल में हुए सुपुर्दे खाक {{!}} Tajush Sharia Azahari Miyan ke Janaze mein umada jan sailaab hindi new |url=https://www.patrika.com/bareilly-news/tajush-sharia-azahari-miyan-ke-janaze-mein-umada-jan-sailaab-hindi-new-3140629/ |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=Patrika News |language=hi-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=ताजुशरिया के आखिरी सफर में उमड़ा जनसैलाब |url=https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/bareilly-city-more-people-in-intkaal-18229329.html |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=भूख की परवाह और न बारिश की फिक्र ऐसा रहा पीर से बेइंतहा मुहब्बत का तारीखी मंजर |url=https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/bareilly-city-crowed-for-pir-tajusharia-18223092.html |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref> His [[List of largest funerals|funeral]] was attended by at least 12,500,000 people across the world.<ref>{{Cite web |last=MuslimMirror |date=2018-07-22 |title=Renowned Barelvi cleric Mufti Akhtar Raza Khan passed away, lakhs attend final journey |url=https://muslimmirror.com/eng/renowned-barelvi-cleric-mufti-akhtar-raza-khan-passes-away/ |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=Muslim Mirror |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-07-22 |title=अजहरी मियां के जनाजे में दिखा जो जनसैलाब, आपने कभी नहीं देखा होगा, देखें तस्वीरें |url=https://www.patrika.com/bareilly-news/azahari-miyan-janaze-mein-jan-sailaab-ki-photo-3140733/ |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=Patrika News |language=hi-IN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-07-23 |title=Thousands throng funeral of noted Barelvi cleric; traffic blocked for eight hours |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bareilly/thousands-throng-funeral-of-noted-barelvi-cleric-traffic-blocked-for-eight-hours/articleshow/65095015.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-08-22 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=लाखों की भीड़ के बीच आज उठेगा अजहरी मियां का जनाजा, 10 बजे नमाजे जनाजा |url=https://www.amarujala.com/india-news/ajhari-mian-will-be-buried-today-millions-of-people-will-be-come |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=Amar Ujala |language=hi}}</ref> A day of mourning was organised in Bareilly Sharif.<ref>{{Cite web |title=अलविदा ताजुशरिया |url=https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/bareily/story-goodbye-tajusharia-2081612.html |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=Hindustan |language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=ताजुशरिया हुए दुनिया से रुखसत, मुरीदों के सैलाब में भगदड़, पुलिस से झड़प |url=https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/bareilly-city-tribute-to-tajusharia-18227153.html |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref><br />
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== Funeral events ==<br />
After the death of [[Akhtar Raza Khan]], the funeral was organised by the Members of [[Bareilly Sharif Dargah]] and other organisations related to Dargah. The Namaz-e-Janaza was leaded by the son of Akhtar Raza Khan and head Mufti of Bareilly, [[Asjad Raza Khan]] at 10:00 AM on 21 July 2018.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== Memorial events ==<br />
The Urs of Akhtar Raza Khan Qadri or [[Urs-e-Tajush Shariah]] is organised annually at the Bareilly Sharif Dargah to commemorate the death. It is being organised since 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |title=परचम कुशाई की रस्म के साथ शुरू हुआ ताजुश्शरिया का उर्स |url=https://www.inextlive.com/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/tajusaaria-urs-start-bareilly-news-in-madrasa-jamiaturaja-217449 |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=inextlive |language=hi}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:July 2018 events in India]]<br />
[[Category:Funerals in India]]<br />
[[Category:Funerals by person|Khan, Akhtar Raza]]<br />
[[Category:Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi]]</div>Ajay Kumar