Haji Muhammad Abdul Wahhab (Urdu: حاجی راؤ محمد عبد الوہاب, Ḥājī Muḥammad ‘Abdul-Wahhāb (1 January 1923 – 18 November 2018[2]) was an Islamic preacher and the emir of Tablighi Jamaat in Pakistan.
Muhammad Abdul Wahhab was born in Delhi, British India, in 1923 into a Rajput family originally from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
[citation needed] Abdul Wahhab joined the Tabligh Jamaat during the life of its founder, Muhammad Ilyas Kandhlawi.
[dubious – discuss][citation needed] He left his job to devote his time and effort to the Jamaat, and he was one of the first five people in Pakistan who offered their entire life for doing Tabligh work.
[6] In October 2013 it was reported that the name of Haji Abdul Wahhab was suggested to head a Loya Jirga in preparation for peace talks with the Pakistani Taliban.