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{{Short description|Indian community leader (born 1971)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Abbas Ali Shihab Thangal
| office = [[Indian Union Muslim League]]<ref>{{Cite web | title=Archived copy | url=https://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/ceokerala/ceo-cms/uploads/newsupdates/indian-union-muslim-league-20240329190901941361.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240529082121/https://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/ceokerala/ceo-cms/uploads/newsupdates/indian-union-muslim-league-20240329190901941361.pdf | archive-date=2024-05-29}}</ref>
| term_start = 2024
| office1 = President of [[Samastha Kerala Sunni Students Federation]]<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/Kazis-death-CBI-probe-sought/article16001097.ece | title=Kazi's death: CBI probe sought | newspaper=The Hindu | date=12 March 2010 }}</ref>
| term_start1 = 2010
| term_end1 = 2015
| office2 = Malappuram District President, [[Indian Union Muslim League]]
| term_start2 = 2022 <ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/abbasali-shihab-is-iuml-malappuram-district-president/article65282046.ece | title=Abbasali Shihab is IUML Malappuram district president | newspaper=The Hindu | date=April 2022 }}</ref>
| state = Kerala
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1971|5|31}}
| birth_name = Syed Abbas Ali Shihab
| occupation = * Community leader
* Islamic scholar
| parents = * [[PMSA Pookkoya Thangal|P. M. S. A. Pookkoya Thangal]] (father)
| relations = * [[Syed Muhammadali Shihab Thangal|Sayyid Muhammadali Shihab Thangal]] (brother)
* Sayyid Umerali Shihab Thangal (brother)
* [[Sayed Hyderali Shihab Thangal|Sayyid Hyderali Shihab Thangal]] (brother)
* [[Sayyid Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal|Syed Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal]] (brother)
| image = Portrait of Sayed Abbas Ali Shihab Thangal.jpg
| caption = Portrait of Sayed Abbas Ali Shihab Thangal
}}

'''Abbas Ali Shihab Thangal''' also known as '''Panakkad Sayed Abbas Ali Shihab Thangal''' (born 31 May 1971) is a [[Sayyid]] (known with the honorific prefix [[Sayyid|Sayed]]), ([[thangal]]) community leader from [[Kerala]], India. He is the youngest son of [[Pukkoya Tangal|Sayed Pookoya thangal, Panakkad]]. He is National Political Advisory Committee, [[Indian Union Muslim League]],<ref>{{Cite web | title=Archived copy | url=https://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/ceokerala/ceo-cms/uploads/newsupdates/indian-union-muslim-league-20240329190901941361.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240529082121/https://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/ceokerala/ceo-cms/uploads/newsupdates/indian-union-muslim-league-20240329190901941361.pdf | archive-date=2024-05-29}}</ref> He holds various significant positions including Malappuram District President of [[Indian Union Muslim League]] (IUML).<ref>{{Cite news |author=Staff Reporter |date=2022-04-01 |title=Abbasali Shihab is IUML Malappuram district president |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/abbasali-shihab-is-iuml-malappuram-district-president/article65282046.ece |access-date=2023-11-13 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Naha |first=Abdul Latheef |date=2022-12-26 |title=Sending out a resounding Christmas message |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/sending-out-a-resounding-christmas-message/article66307879.ece |access-date=2023-11-13 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=പാണക്കാട് അബ്ബാസലി ശിഹാബ് തങ്ങള്‍ മുസ്ലിം ലീഗ് മലപ്പുറം ജില്ലാ പ്രസിഡന്റ്‌ |url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/local-news/malappuram/abbas-ali-shihab-thangal-elected-as-muslim-league-malappuram-district-president/articleshow/90595967.cms |access-date=2024-01-13 |website=Samayam Malayalam |language=ml}}</ref>
He former president of [[Samastha Kerala Sunni Students Federation]] (SKSSF) which is the students wing of Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama.

== Family==
Sayed Abbas Ali Shihab Thangal is a member of the [[PMSA Pukkoya Thangal family of Panakkad]] (north Kerala). He is the son of the late [[Pukkoya Tangal|P. M. S. A. Pookkoya Thangal]] (1913 – 1975) and the brother of the late [[Panakkad Sayeed Mohammedali Shihab Thangal|Sayed Mohammed Ali Shihab Thangal]] and the late [[Sayed Umer Ali Shihab Thangal]] late [[Sayed Hyder Ali Shihab Thangal]] and [[Sayed Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal]] {{citation needed|date=August 2024}}

== Public life ==
Sayed Abbas Ali Shihab Thangal was the president of [[Samastha Kerala Sunni Students Federation]] (S.K.S. S. F.), the student wing of Samastha Kerala Jam'iyyat al-'Ulama', and he is acknowledged for his contributions to Kerala's socio-religious landscape.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-01-13 |title=വിവാഹപ്രായം 21 ആക്കുന്നത് മനുഷ്യത്വരഹിത നിലപാട്; പാണക്കാട് സയ്യിദ് അബ്ബാസലി ശിഹാബ് തങ്ങള്‍ - Malabar News - Most Reliable & Dependable News Portal |url=https://www.malabarnews.com/raising-the-age-of-marriage-to-21-is-inhumane-sayyid-abbas-ali-shihab-thangal/ |access-date=2024-01-13 |website=www.malabarnews.com |language=en-US}}</ref> His understanding of Islamic principles and commitment to fostering communal harmony have garnered recognition among the Muslim community. His efforts in education, social welfare, and interfaith dialogue have played a role in societal development in Kerala<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vengara unites to conduct marriage of Rosemanor home inmate |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2022/sep/12/vengara-unites-to-conduct-marriage-of-rosemanor-home-inmate-2497234.html |access-date=2024-01-13 |website=The New Indian Express|date=11 September 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=ലേഖകൻ |first=മാധ്യമം |date=2022-01-02 |title=ആശയങ്ങളെ ആശയങ്ങൾ കൊണ്ട് നേരിടാൻ കഴിയണം -അബ്ബാസലി ശിഹാബ് തങ്ങൾ {{!}} Madhyamam |url=https://www.madhyamam.com/kerala/abbasali-shihab-thangal-on-political-murders-902614 |access-date=2024-01-13 |website=www.madhyamam.com |language=ml}}</ref>

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[[Category:1971 births]]
[[Category:Malayali politicians]]
[[Category:Malabar Muslims]]
[[Category:People from Malappuram]]
[[Category:Islam in Kerala]]
[[Category:Indian Union Muslim League politicians]]
[[Category:Indian Sunni Muslims]]
[[Category:Living people]]

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