Mufti Jafar Hussain (Urdu: مفتی جعفر حسین; 1914 - 29 August 1983) was an Indian, then Pakistani, Shia Islamic scholar.
[citation needed] Then he went to Lucknow with Mirza Ahmad Ali Marhoom to learn more Islamic education at the Madrassa-e-nazmia, where he won prizes.
He was elected as the President of Tehrik-e-Nifaz-e-Fiqh-e-Jafaria (later split into two groups, one headed by Arif Hussaini (Now banned Tehrik-e-Jafaria Pakistan TJP) while the second group headed by Hamid Ali Moosavi called (Tehrik-e-Nifaz-e-Fiqh-e-Jafaria TNFJ continues to function under the old nomenclature of TNFJ), after the demise of Syed Muhammad Dehlavi.
[3] On 18 May 1952 Chaudhry Zafr ullah Khan, the Foreign Minister, gave a talk in Karachi that hurt the feelings of some Muslims.
[citation needed] He gave a very thought provoking speech during the conference and highlighted the points of view of his Sect.