Pukkoya Thangal

Sayyid

P. M. S. A. Pukkoya Thangal (Ahmad al-Shihabuddin Ba Alawi)
Sayyid; P. M. S. A. Pukkoya Thangal (Ahmad al-Shihabuddin Ba Alawi)
	P. M. S. A. Pukkoya Thangal
Born	1913
Died	1975 (aged 61–62)
Occupation	Muslim spiritual or community leader; Islamic scholar; Politician;

The printable version is no longer supported and may have rendering errors. Please update your browser bookmarks and please use the default browser print function instead.

Sayyid Ahmad al-Shihabuddin Ba Alawi, or P. M. S. A. Pukkoya Thangal,^[1] of the Pukkoya family of Panakkad, South Malabar, was an Indian sayyid (thangal) community leader and Indian Union Muslim League politician from Kerala.^[1] 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'iyyat al-'Ulama' (the body of Sunni-Shafi'i scholars in Kerala).^[2]

Sayyid Ahmad Al-Shihabuddin was born in the Yemeni-Hadhrami origin Pukkoya family which originates from the family al-Shihabuddin, one of houses of the Ba Alawi clan who are descendants from Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad.^[1]

Pukkoya Thangal was succeeded by his eldest son Syed Muhammed Ali Shihab Thangal (1936–2009).^[1]

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Miller, Roland E. (2015). Mappila Muslim Culture: How a Historic Muslim Community in India Has Blended Tradition and Modernity. SUNY series in Religious Studies. State University of New York Press. pp. 115, 268–9. ISBN 978-1-4384-5602-7. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
↑ Miller, Roland E. (1991). "Mappila". The Encyclopedia of Islam. Vol. VI. Leiden: E. J. Brill. p. 460. ISBN 9004081127. Retrieved 16 November 2024.

[Miller_2015-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Miller, Roland E. (2015). Mappila Muslim Culture: How a Historic Muslim Community in India Has Blended Tradition and Modernity. SUNY series in Religious Studies. State University of New York Press. pp. 115, 268–9. ISBN 978-1-4384-5602-7. Retrieved 16 November 2024.

[Miller_1991-2] Miller, Roland E. (1991). "Mappila". The Encyclopedia of Islam. Vol. VI. Leiden: E. J. Brill. p. 460. ISBN 9004081127. Retrieved 16 November 2024.

[1]

[2]