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Muhammad Farooq Khan was a Pakistani psychiatrist, scholar of Islam and vice-chancellor of University of Swat. He was known for his opposition to Islamist militancy and described suicide attacks as un-Islamic. Due to his views, he was assassinated on October 2, 2010. In his student days, he was an active member of the Islami Jamiat-i-Talaba. Later on, he took part in a general election on a Jamaat-i-Islami ticket. However, he was expelled from the Jamaat after writing a book. For some time he also remained associated with the Tehrik-i-Insaf.

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  • محمد فاروق خان (بالإنجليزية: Muhammad Farooq Khan)‏ (و. 1951 – 2010 م) هو بروفيسور (أستاذ جامعي) من باكستان . (ar)
  • Muhammad Farooq Khan was a Pakistani psychiatrist, scholar of Islam and vice-chancellor of University of Swat. He was known for his opposition to Islamist militancy and described suicide attacks as un-Islamic. Due to his views, he was assassinated on October 2, 2010. He got his basic education from district Swabi. He then joined Cadet College, Hasanabdal and later on Cadet College, Kohat. After having studied medicine, he decided to specialize in psychiatry. He established his private practice in Baghdada, Mardan. The Government of Pakistan had appointed him as the first Vice-Chancellor of Swat Islamic University some time before his death. He was awarded Sitara e Imtiaz posthumously by the Government of Pakistan for his services.Khan was a psychiatrist by profession. He frequently took part in television talk shows at which he used to criticise militants and described suicide attacks as un-Islamic. In his student days, he was an active member of the Islami Jamiat-i-Talaba. Later on, he took part in a general election on a Jamaat-i-Islami ticket. However, he was expelled from the Jamaat after writing a book. For some time he also remained associated with the Tehrik-i-Insaf. (en)
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  • Swabi Mardan Division, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan (en)
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  • Baghdada, Mardan, Pakistan (en)
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  • Amin Ahsan Islahi, Averroes, Hamiduddin Farahi, Javed Ahmed Ghamidi, and Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi (en)
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  • Islamic law and Quranic exegesis (en)
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  • Muhammad Farooq Khan (en)
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  • Separation of fiqh from Sharia (en)
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  • محمد فاروق خان (بالإنجليزية: Muhammad Farooq Khan)‏ (و. 1951 – 2010 م) هو بروفيسور (أستاذ جامعي) من باكستان . (ar)
  • Muhammad Farooq Khan was a Pakistani psychiatrist, scholar of Islam and vice-chancellor of University of Swat. He was known for his opposition to Islamist militancy and described suicide attacks as un-Islamic. Due to his views, he was assassinated on October 2, 2010. In his student days, he was an active member of the Islami Jamiat-i-Talaba. Later on, he took part in a general election on a Jamaat-i-Islami ticket. However, he was expelled from the Jamaat after writing a book. For some time he also remained associated with the Tehrik-i-Insaf. (en)
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