Naeem Siddiqui

Career

Political Literature He died on September 25, 2002 in Lahore due to ill health at the age of 86. His funeral prayers were offered at the Mansoora Ground. lieutenant was led by Mian Tufail Muhammad, former Amir of the Jamaat.

Achievements

• He was among the founder-members of the Jamaat-e-Islami and a close associate of Maulana Abul A"la Maududi. Naeem Siddiqui was among the founder members of Jamaat-e-Islami along with its founder Maulana Abul A"la Maududi.

Politics

However, due to irreconcilable differences with its leadership, he quit Jamaat in 1994 and joined the Islamic political party, the Tehreek-e-Islami.