{"id":118868,"date":"2026-07-23T10:07:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T05:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=118868"},"modified":"2026-07-23T10:07:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T05:07:48","slug":"ji-secretary-general-amir-ul-azeem-passes-away-after-cancer-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/ji-secretary-general-amir-ul-azeem-passes-away-after-cancer-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"JI Secretary General Amir-ul-Azeem passes away after cancer battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Secretary General Amir-ul-Azeem passed away on Wednesday after battling cancer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/jamaat-e-islami-demands-petrol-price-cut-to-rs225-per-litre\/\">Jamaat-e-Islami<\/a> spokesperson confirmed Amir-ul-Azeem\u2019s death and said that Amir-ul-Azeem had been ill and suffering from cancer for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Jamaat-e-Islami spokesperson, Amir-ul-Azeem\u2019s funeral prayers will be offered today at 5 pm in Mansoora, Lahore.<\/p>\n<p>Amir-ul-Azeem was born in Lahore in 1958 and received an MBA degree from Punjab University.<\/p>\n<p>Amir-ul-Azeem was the elected president of the Punjab University Students\u2019 Union and was also the Nazim-e-Ala of the Islamic Students\u2019 Union.<\/p>\n<p>During his student days, Amir-ul-Azeem led a long march for the revival of the students\u2019 union during the Zia-ul-Haq era and also served a prison sentence for it.<\/p>\n<p>Amir-ul-Azeem was also the Central Information Secretary of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan for a long time.<\/p>\n<p>In 2019, Siraj-ul-Haq and in 2024, Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman appointed him the Central Secretary General on the advice of the Central Majlis-e-Shura.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Secretary General Amir-ul-Azeem passed away on Wednesday after battling cancer. Jamaat-e-Islami spokesperson confirmed Amir-ul-Azeem\u2019s death and said that Amir-ul-Azeem had been ill and suffering from cancer for a long time. According to the Jamaat-e-Islami spokesperson, Amir-ul-Azeem\u2019s funeral prayers will be offered today at 5 pm in Mansoora, Lahore. Amir-ul-Azeem was born in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":118869,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43914],"class_list":["post-118868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-secretary-general-amir-ul-azeem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118870,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118868\/revisions\/118870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}