Shakir Ali Noorie (also written as Muhammad Shākīr ´Alī Nūrī)[1] is an Indian Sunni Muslim scholar, preacher and current President of Sunni Dawate Islami, a non-political, religious organisation in Mumbai, India.[2][3][4] He adheres to the principles of Ahle Sunnat wa Jamaat (Barelvi) ideology.[5][6]
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He has been ranked among the top 500 Muslims in The 500 Most Influential Muslims published by Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre.[2] The mission has been growing yearly with thousands of members joining. Noorie has established schools that provide both modern and religious education, thereby providing a platform for a new generation of Muslim leaders in India.[2]
Noorie says that he was born in Junagadh, Gujarat in India.[7]
Noorie has been ranked among The 500 Most Influential Muslims by Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre since 2013, with the omission of 2018.[8][9]
Sunni Dawate Islami (SDI) is a non-political and religious organisation in Mumbai [Bombay], India.[2] It holds an annual conference [Ijtema] in Mumbai, which is said to be attended by between 150,000[3] and 300,000 people;[2] the first day (Friday) is reserved for women.[1][10] Followers of Sunni Dawate Islami wear white turbans.[1]
In 2008, SDI had a European headquarters at Noor Hall in Preston, England, and centres in some other English towns, including: Blackburn, Bolton, Leicester and Manchester.[1] SDI also had a North American headquarters in Chicago.[1] By 2008, SDI had founded 12 madrasas in India.[1] In 2020, SDI says that in India it manages 50 madrasas and 15 schools that teach in English. SDI says it has an educational centre in Bolton (England),[7] and an educational centre in Mauritius.[7]
His works include:
- Ahlussunnah Beliefs and Practices, Idarah Ma'arif-e-islami, (2016) ISBN 0993573517
- Modesty in Islam, Idarah Ma'arif-e-islami, (2016) ISBN 0993573525
- Marital Life of Prophet, Idarah Ma'arif-e-islami, (2019) ISBN 0993573568
- Noorie Aurad o Wazaif
- Muzda e Bakshish (collections of naats).
- Barkat e Shariat
- Maah-e-Ramadan Kaise Guzarein (English: How to spend the month of Ramadan)
- The Wisdom of Namaaz
- Guldasta-e-Siratun Nabi (English: A bouquet of Siratun Nabi)
- Azmat Maah-e-Muharram aur Imam Hussain (English: The glory of the month of Muharram and Imam Hussain).
- 2013/14 Edition: Schleifer, Prof. S. Abdallah; Ahmed, Dr Aftab; Al-Meheid, Dr Minwer [in German]; Al-Rawadieh, Dr AlMahdi; Asfour, Zeinab, eds. (2013). 2013/14 Edition (PDF). Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. Jordan: Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. p. 126. ISBN 978-9957-428-37-2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 September 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- 2014/15 Edition: Schleifer, Prof. S. Abdallah; Ahmed, Dr Aftab; Al-Meheid, Dr Minwer [in German]; Al-Rawadieh, Dr AlMahdi; Asfour, Zeinab, eds. (2014). 2014/15 Edition (PDF). Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. Jordan: Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. p. 126. ISBN 978-9957-428-37-2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 November 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- 2016 Edition: Schleifer, Prof. S. Abdallah; Ahmed, Dr Aftab; Al-Meheid, Dr Minwer [in German]; El-Sharif, Farah; Asfour, Zeinab, eds. (2016). 2016 Edition (PDF). Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. Jordan: Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. p. 133. ISBN 978-9957-428-37-2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 September 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- 2017 Edition: Schleifer, Prof. S. Abdallah; Ahmed, Dr Aftab; Al-Meheid, Dr Minwer [in German]; Asfour, Zeinab, eds. (2017). 2017 Edition (PDF). Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. Jordan: Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. p. 136. ISBN 978-9957-428-37-2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 September 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- 2018 Edition: Schleifer, Prof. S. Abdallah; El-Sharif, Farah; Al-Meheid, Dr Minwer [in German]; Ahmed, Dr Aftab; Asfour, Zeinab; Elgawhary, Dr Tarek, eds. (2018). 2018 Edition (PDF). Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. Jordan: Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. p. 257. ISBN 978-9957-428-37-2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 October 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- 2019 Edition: Schleifer, Prof. S. Abdallah; El-Sharif, Farah; Al-Meheid, Dr Minwer [in German]; Ahmed, Dr Aftab; Asfour, Zeinab, eds. (2019). 2019 Edition (PDF). Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. Amman: Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. p. 167. ISBN 978-9957-428-37-2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 October 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- 2020 Edition: Schleifer, Prof. S. Abdallah; El-Ella, Omayma; Al-Meheid, Dr Minwer [in German]; Ahmed, Dr Aftab; Asfour, Zeinab; Elqabbany, Moustafa, eds. (2019). 2020 Edition (PDF). Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. Amman: Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. p. 138. ISBN 978-9957-635-44-2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 October 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2020.