Raza Hussain also known as Allama Rasheed Turabi (1908 – 1973) was an Islamic scholar,[1][2] religious leader, public speaker, poet and philosopher.

[2] He was a student of Khalifa Abdul Hakim in philosophy and English and also studied with Hossein Borujerdi, Muhsin al-Hakim, and Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei.

Quaid E Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah nominated him as the information secretary of Hyderabad State's All India Muslim League.

He also addressed Eid Milad-un-Nabi Mawlid gatherings at Aram Bagh and Jahangir Park, this went a long way in establishing his popularity within both Sunnis and Shias alike.

Later, he started addressing majalis (gatherings) at Nishtar Park and at Imambargah Hussainian Iranian in Kharadar.