Saad Hussain Rizvi

[6] Saad Rizvi initially moved to Lahore’s Jamia Masjid Rehmatallil Alameen, where his father was a preacher.

After matriculation, he attended various madrasas in Pakistan to continue his Islamic education, eventually studying the Dars-i Nizami curriculum for eight years.

As a result of his religious education, Saad Rizvi is fluent in Arabic, Persian, Urdu and Punjabi languages.

[14] A review board of the Lahore High Court rejected extending Saad's detention on 8 July, stating the government had no evidence to keep him in custody.

[16] The Lahore High Court ruled his detention illegal on 1 October, in response to a petition filed by his uncle.

[26] In his speech Rizvi stated:"They are sending the prime minister (Shehbaz Sharif), his entire cabinet and chief of army staff to other countries to beg for economic aid… I ask why are they doing this?

[27]In September 2024, Rizvi was sentenced to four years by a court in the Netherlands after standing trial in absentia on charges of incitement to murder the anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders.