Is Yousaf Raza Gillani Shia?
Personal life and background. Makhdoom Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani belongs to an influential Sufi Muslim family of Multan.
Are Gilani Shia or Sunni?
Abdul Qadir Gilani | |
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Region | Baghdad |
Denomination | Sunni |
Jurisprudence | Hanbali, Shafi’i |
Creed | Athari |
How many times Benazir became PM?
Benazir Bhutto (Sindhi: بينظير ڀُٽو; Urdu pronunciation: [beːnəˈziːr ˈbʱʊʈ.ʈoː]; 21 June 1953 – 27 December 2007) was a Pakistani politician who served as the 11th and 13th prime minister of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and from 1993 to 1996.
Who was ruling Pakistan in 2008?
2008 Pakistani general election
Leader | Asif Ali Zardari | Nisar Ali Khan |
Party | PPP | PML(N) |
Leader since | 30 December 2007 | 2005 |
Leader’s seat | Did not contest | Rawalpindi-III |
Seats won | 116 | 99 |
Who was the fourth prime minister of Pakistan?
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
Chaudhry Mohammad Ali | |
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چوہدری محمد علی | |
4th Prime Minister of Pakistan | |
In office 12 August 1955 – 12 September 1956 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II (6 February 1952 – 23 March 1956) |
Are Qureshi Shia?
The community belong to both the Sunni and Shia sects of Islam, but the majority are Sunnis. The Chikwa speak Awadhi, while the Qureshi Qassab speak Urdu. In Bihar, the Qassab are a class of Muslim butchers, and are generally known as Qureshis.
What happened to Bhutto?
The assassination of Benazir Bhutto took place on 27 December 2007 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. She was declared dead at 18:16 local time (13:16 UTC), at Rawalpindi General Hospital. Twenty-three other people were killed by the bombing.