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Bangladesh has decided to temporarily bar Indian-origin Islamic preacher Zakir Naik from entering the country. The decision was made on Tuesday during a meeting of the Law and Order Core Committee at the Ministry of Home Affairs in Dhaka. Officials said the move was prompted by security and ... The Muhammad Yunus government had approved Zakir Naik 's visit from November 28 in a major policy shift after the radical preacher was banned by the previous Sheikh Hasina regime. Family and Upbringing Father: Abdul Karim Naik – a physician and Islamic scholar Grew up in a moderate Muslim family, receiving both secular and religious education. Was inspired by Ahmed Deedat, the South African Islamic scholar and debater known for his interfaith work. Deedat personally encouraged him and referred to him as “Deedat plus,” recognizing Zakir ’s sharper memory and oratory skills. Dr Zakir Naik is a renowned Islamic scholar and orator who has delivered over 2,000 public talks in more than 40 countries. He is also the founder of Peace TV, a 24-hour Islamic satellite network with a viewership of over 200 million.
