Maulana Faruq, a senior elder and member of the Ahle Shura of Tabligh Jamaat Bangladesh, passed away on Sunday evening at the National Institute of Neurosciences in Agargaon, Dhaka. He was 74 years old at the time of his death. The news was confirmed by Habibullah Raihan, media coordinator of Tabligh Jamaat Bangladesh Shura-e-Nizam. Maulana Faruq hailed from Peyarapur area of Sadar upazila in Lakshmipur district.

His death has cast a shadow of grief across the religious community in Bangladesh. He had long played a significant role in the Tabligh Jamaat’s missionary and religious activities, contributing to its organizational and spiritual work. Following the announcement of his passing, expressions of sorrow spread among devout followers and associates across the country.

The report did not mention details about funeral arrangements or official statements from the organization beyond confirmation of his death.