Sarfraz Ahmed Naeemi

Sarfraz Ahmed Naeemi Shaheed, (Urdu: سرفراز نعیمی), (16 February 1948 – 12 June 2009) was a Sunni Islamic cleric from Pakistan who was well known for his moderate and anti-terrorist views. He was killed in a suicide bombing in Jamia Naeemia Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan on 12 June 2009, after publicly denouncing the Tehrik-i-Taliban's terrorist actions and ideologies as unislamic.

Sarfraz Ahmed Naeemi
Born16 February 1948 (1948-02-16)
DiedJune 12, 2009(2009-06-12) (aged 61)
EraModern era
RegionLahore, Pakistan
SchoolSunni: Hanafi Barelvi
Notable ideas
Outspoken views against suicide bombings
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