Qazi Hussain Ahmad

Qazi Hussain Ahmad
قاضی حسین احمد
3rd Emir of Jamaat-e-Islami
In office
7 October 1987 – 29 March 2009
Preceded byMian Tufail Mohammad
Succeeded byMunawwar Hassan
President of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
In office
10 October 2002 – 18 February 2008
Preceded byShah Ahmad Noorani
Succeeded byAlliance collapse
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
18 November 2002 – 23 July 2007
ConstituencyNA-5 (Nowshera-I)
Member of the Senate of Pakistan
In office
1986–1996
Personal details
Born(1938-01-12)12 January 1938
Died5 January 2013(2013-01-05) (aged 74)
Islamabad, Pakistan
Resting placeZiarat Kaka Saheb, Nowshera
PartyJamaat-e-Islami
Children4
Alma materUniversity of Peshawar
(BSc, MSc)
OccupationForeign policy commentator, religious leader
ProfessionProfessor
Religious leader
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Qazi Hussain Ahmad (Urdu: قاضی حسین احمد; born 12 January 1938 – 5 January 2013) was an Islamic scholar, pro-Islamic democracy activist and former Emir of Jamaat-e-Islami, the social conservative Islamist political party in Pakistan.

He opposed the United States' participation in the war against the Taliban in neighbouring Afghanistan.