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| honorific_prefix = [[Sayyid]]<br />
| name = P. M. S. A. Pukkoya Thangal (Ahmad al-Shihabuddin Ba Alawi)<br />
| image = P. M. S. A. Pukkoya Tangal.jpg<br />
| caption = P. M. S. A. Pukkoya Thangal<br />
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| birth_date = 1913<br />
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| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1975|||1913||}}<br />
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| occupation = * Muslim spiritual or community leader<br />
* Islamic scholar<br />
* Politician<ref name="Miller 2015" /><br />
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'''Sayyid Ahmad al-Shihabuddin Ba Alawi''', or '''P. M. S. A. Pukkoya Thangal''',<ref name="Miller 2015" /> of the [[Pukkoya family of Panakkad|Pukkoya family]] of [[Panakkad]], South [[Malabar District|Malabar]], was an Indian [[sayyid]] ([[thangal]]) community leader and [[Indian Union Muslim League]] politician from [[Kerala]].<ref name="Miller 2015" /> He was born in 1913 as the son of Sayyid Husain Shihabudden al-Hussaini Ba Alavi. He served as the Kerala State President, [[Indian Union Muslim League]] and the Vice President of [[Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama (1989–present)|Samastha Kerala Jem'iyyat al-'Ulama']] (the body of [[Sunni Islam|Sunni]]-[[Shafi'i]] scholars in Kerala).<ref name="Miller 1991" /><br />
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Sayyid Ahmad Al-Shihabuddin was born in the [[Yemen]]i-Hadhrami origin Pukkoya family which originates from the family al-Shihabuddin, one of houses of the Ba Alawi clan who are descendants from [[Husayn ibn Ali|Husayn bin Ali]], the grandson of [[Prophet Muhammad]].<ref name="Miller 2015" /><br />
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Pukkoya Thangal was succeeded by his eldest son [[Syed Muhammedali Shihab Thangal|Syed Muhammed Ali Shihab Thangal]] (1936–2009).<ref name="Miller 2015" /><br />
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== References ==<br />
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<ref name="Miller 1991">{{cite book<br />
| last = Miller<br />
| first = Roland E.<br />
| author-link = Roland E. Miller<br />
| title = The Encyclopedia of Islam<br />
| volume = VI<br />
| chapter = Mappila<br />
| publisher = E. J. Brill<br />
| location = Leiden<br />
| year = 1991<br />
| isbn = 9004081127<br />
| url = https://archive.org/details/encyclopedia-of-islam-volume-6/page/460/mode/2up<br />
| access-date = 16 November 2024<br />
| pages = 460<br />
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<ref name="Miller 2015">{{cite book<br />
| last = Miller<br />
| first = Roland E.<br />
| author-link = Roland E. Miller<br />
| title = Mappila Muslim Culture: How a Historic Muslim Community in India Has Blended Tradition and Modernity<br />
| publisher = State University of New York Press<br />
| series = SUNY series in Religious Studies<br />
| year = 2015<br />
| isbn = 978-1-4384-5602-7<br />
| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=XjSzCAAAQBAJ<br />
| access-date = 16 November 2024<br />
| pages = 115, 268–9<br />
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[[Category:1913 births]]<br />
[[Category:1975 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Indian Sunni Muslims]]<br />
[[Category:Indian Union Muslim League politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Islam in Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Politicians from Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Kerala Sunni-Shafi'i scholars]]<br />
[[Category:Malayali politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Malabar Muslims]]<br />
[[Category:People from Malappuram]]<br />
[[Category:Politicians from Malappuram district]]<br />
[[Category:Indian people of Arab descent]]<br />
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