Galimjan Barudi (current surname Galeev; February 17, 1857, the village of Malye Kovali, Kazan province, Russian Empire - December 6, 1921) - Russian Tatar scholar, theologian, religious and public figure, teacher.
| Galimjan Baroody | |
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| Date of Birth | February 17, 1857 |
| Place of Birth | Malyi Kovali village, Kazan province , Russia |
| Date of death | December 6, 1921 (64 years old) |
| Place of death | Moscow |
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| Occupation | scholar-theologian, religious and public figure, teacher |
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Biography
Born in the family of a merchant. When he was three years old, his family moved to Kazan . In 1862 he began to study reading and writing at the madrasah of Kazan. In 1875 he left for Bukhara to continue his religious education. In 1882 he returned to Kazan, where he became the second imam in the White Mosque , having in a short time significantly succeeded in service and increasing the number of students, which is why Dinia in 1883 allowed him to establish his madrasah. Baroody did this almost immediately, giving the new madrassa the name of his father - Muhammadiya . Soon, his madrasah became a large and prestigious spiritual school of Kazan. In 1887, took a long trip to the Ottoman Empire and Egypt .
Since 1905, Barudi has devoted himself almost completely to teaching , writing textbooks , actively publishing in the press, expanding and improving the curriculum of his madrasah, and the number of students in it and the authority of the Muslim school he created have grown even more. In 1906, Barudi founded and headed the magazine “ Ad-Din wa-l-adab ” (Russian. “Religion and Morality”), published in Kazan, which was banned by the authorities in 1908 . In the same year, Barudi was accused of spreading pan - Islamist views and exiled to the Vologda province . In 1913 he returned from exile and resumed publishing his journal until 1917 .
Barudi was also an active member of the Muslim movement in the Russian Empire as a whole. In particular, in January and August 1906, he participated in the 2nd and 3rd Congress of Muslims of Russia, was a member of the board of the Muslim organization Ittifak al-muslimin . On May 1-2, 1917, at the All-Russian Congress of Muslims in Moscow, he was elected mufti by a majority vote of Diniia. Barudi died in Moscow in 1921 , in the last months of his life actively participating in the work of the committee to help the starving in the Volga-Ural region.
He was buried in the Tatar cemetery of Kazan [1] .
Memory
His name is street in the Kirov district of Kazan.