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{{Short description|Indian Islamic scholar (1945–2021)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2021}}
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| name = K. A. Siddique Hassan
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| caption = At [[MediaOne TV|Mediaone]] channel opening ceremony
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1945|5|5|df=y}}
| birth_place = Eriyad, [[Thrissur]], [[Kerala]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|4|6|1945|5|5|df=y}}
| death_place = Kozhikode
| education =
| organization = [[Association for Protection of Civil Rights]]
| known_for = Community Empowerment, Education
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'''K. A. Siddique Hassan''' (5 May 1945 – 6 April 2021) was an Islamic scholar, social worker, change-maker and orator from Kerala, India.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/vision-2016-for-ap/article2984272.ece|title=Vision 2016 for A.P|first=J. S.|last=Ifthekhar|newspaper=The Hindu|date=11 March 2012|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> He was the chief architect of 'Vision 2016' under the aegis of the Human Welfare Foundation (HWF) and Assistant Amir of [[Jamaat-e-Islami Hind]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Former National Vice President of Jamaát (JIH) Prof Siddique Hassan passes-away |url=https://english.madhyamam.com/kerala/former-kerala-jamat-e-islami-chief-pro-ka-siddique-hassan-passes-away-783196|website=madhyamam.com |date=6 April 2021 |publisher=madhyamam |access-date=7 April 2021 |ref=published on 6 April 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Jamaat program to empower Indian civil society |url=https://www.indianmuslimobserver.com/2011/03/jamaat-program-to-empower-indian-civil.html |access-date=2022-06-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.madhyamam.com/kerala/prof-ka-siddique-hasan-has-passed-away-783183|title=പ്രൊഫ. കെ.എ .സിദ്ദീഖ് ഹസ്സൻ അന്തരിച്ചു|access-date=7 April 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210407060359/https://www.madhyamam.com/kerala/prof-ka-siddique-hasan-has-passed-away-783183|archive-date=7 April 2021|date=6 April 2021|language=en}}</ref>

Hassan worked as a Professor of Arabic Language and Literature in various colleges in Kerala including [[University College Thiruvananthapuram]] and [[Maharaja's College, Ernakulam]]. He served as the President of [[Jamaat-e-Islami Hind]], Kerala, from 1990 to 2005.<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 7, 2021 |title=Jamaat Kerala ex-ameer Hassan dead |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/jamaat-kerala-ex-ameer-hassan-dead/articleshow/81938357.cms?frmapp=yes&from=mdr |access-date=2022-06-01 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> He was a Secretary (2005-2007) and the National Vice president of [[Jamaat-e-Islami Hind]] (2007-2015). He was one of the founding members of [[Madhyamam Daily]] (and Weekly), now one of the leading newspapers in the State of Kerala and the first Indian newspaper to publish from seven nations.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.madhyamam.com/aboutus/history|title=Madhyamam - History|website=www.madhyamam.com}}</ref> A book was published as a collection of his essays and interviews titled “Indian Muslimkal: Athijeevanathinte Vazhikal” (Malayalam) [Indian Muslims: Paths of Survival] by Vachanam Books, Kozhikode in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://catalog.uoc.ac.in/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=337485&shelfbrowse_itemnumber=387128|title=University of Calicut Library Catalog|website=catalog.uoc.ac.in|access-date=19 January 2023}}</ref>

==Initiatives==

He created and involved in a number of initiatives in his lifetime spanning across community welfare, education, media management and micro-finance.

*[[Human Welfare Foundation]] (HWF)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mp66L5zVuLY&feature=youtu.be | title=A Glimpse of VISION 2016 HWF Hindi Documentary HD | website=[[YouTube]] }}</ref>
*[[Association for Protection of Civil Rights]]
*Forum for Faith and Fraternity (3F Kochi)
*Centre for Information and Guidance India (CIGI)
*[[SAFI Institute of Advanced Study]]
*[[Madhyamam Daily]]
*Malarvadi Balasangam and Magazine
*[[Solidarity Youth Movement]]
*Baithuzzakath Kerala
*Alternative Investment and Credit Limited (AICL)
*Ethical Medical Forum (EMF)
*Dialogue Centre Kerala
*Ideal Relief Wing (IRW)

==Vision 2026==
Hassan's [[NGO]] activities towards community empowerment led to the extension of his project and it has been renamed as 'Vision 2026'.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-03-16 |title=Jamaat-e-Islami Unveils Muslim Welfare Project |url=http://archive.arabnews.com/?page=4&section=0&article=93298&d=8&m=3&y=2007 |access-date=2022-06-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120316022120/http://archive.arabnews.com/?page=4&section=0&article=93298&d=8&m=3&y=2007 |archive-date=16 March 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Who We Are |url=https://vision2026.org.in/who-we-are |access-date=2022-06-01 |website=vision2026.org.in}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |title=പ്രൊഫ. കെ.എ. സിദ്ദീഖ് ഹസ്സനുമായി 2011ൽ നടത്തിയ അഭിമുഖം {{!}} Old Interview Siddique Hassan {{!}} AVM Unni |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKiIu6bH9jU |language=en |access-date=2022-06-01}}</ref> It is currently focusing on the sectors such as Education, Healthcare, Economic Development, Women Empowerment, Skill Development, Social Welfare, Community Development, Disaster Management, Micro-Finance and Civil rights Protection.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vision 2026 |url=https://hwfindia.org/who-we-are/vision-2026 |access-date=2022-06-01 |website=hwfindia.org }}{{Dead link|date=July 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-03-30 |title=HWF Organised Ideal Mass Marriage Ceremony In West Bengal & Masjid Inauguration |url=https://jamaateislamihind.org/eng/hwf-orgnised-ideal-mass-marriage-ceremony-in-west-bengal-masjid-inauguration/ |access-date=2022-06-01 |website=Jamaat-e-Islami Hind |language=en-US}}</ref>

==Awards and honours==
* Islam Online Star Award (2010)
* The First Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait Sahib Foundation Award (2015)
* Imam Haddad Excellence Award (2015) for outstanding work in the fields of education, public service, human rights struggle and Islamic movement for the upliftment of the Muslim minority in India.
* Kamala Surayya Award (Service Sector) (2017)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cms.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2017/jul/21/kamala-surayya-awards-presented-1631462.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210407083340/http://cms.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2017/jul/21/kamala-surayya-awards-presented-1631462.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=7 April 2021|title=Kamala surayya awards presented- The New Indian Express|website=cms.newindianexpress.com}}</ref>
* A building was constructed in the name of Prof. Siddique Hassan at the [[University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://erdf.edu.in/events-n-activities-2013.asp | title=Welcome to ERD Foundation }}</ref>

==Biographies==
* “Siddique Hasan Sahib: Samarpitha Jeevithathinte Karmakandam” (Malayalam)[Siddique Hasan Sahib: Memoir of a life of Sacrifice] by T.P. Cheruppa, Kozhikode: Trend Books. 2021.
* “Visionary: Prof. K.A. Siddique Hassan Aksharasmriti” (Malayalam)[Visionary: A Memoir of Prof. K.A. Siddique Hassan], Kozhikode: Prabodhanam. 2021.

==References==
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==External links==
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* [https://vision2026.org.in/ Vision 2026]
* [https://hwfindia.org/ Human Welfare Foundation]
*[http://www.jamaateislamihind.org/eng/ Official Website of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind]

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