A visionary Leader
Al Haj Qamar-ul-Islam Sahab
Qamar-ul-Islam Sahab: A Legacy of Service, Unity, and Social Commitment
Qamar-ul-Islam Sahab is remembered as a visionary leader, a compassionate social worker, and a guiding light for communal harmony in Gulbarga. His life was devoted to public service, social reform, and strengthening bonds of unity among people from all walks of life. Through his sincerity, wisdom, and dedication, he earned immense respect and admiration across society.
Popularly remembered with deep respect and affection as “Sher-e-Karnataka,” Qamar-ul-Islam Sahab symbolized courage, principled leadership, and an unwavering commitment to justice and public welfare. His voice stood firm for truth, harmony, and the rights of the common people.
A Leader Driven by Values and Vision
Qamar-ul-Islam Sahab believed that true leadership begins with service. He consistently worked to uplift the marginalized, guide the youth, and promote peaceful coexistence. His approach was inclusive, forward-looking, and rooted in moral values. He emphasized dialogue over division and cooperation over conflict, leaving behind a strong example of responsible and humane leadership.
Founder of Markazi Seerat Committee, Gulbarga
One of his most enduring contributions was the establishment of the Markazi Seerat Committee, Gulbarga, which became a respected platform for promoting the teachings of Seerat, ethical values, and interfaith harmony. Under his guidance, the committee organized meaningful programs that brought together scholars, community leaders, and citizens with a shared message of peace, unity, and mutual respect.
The initiatives launched through this platform played an important role in nurturing social awareness and moral consciousness within the community.
Qamar-ul-Islam Foundation: Carrying the Legacy Forward
To continue his lifelong mission of service, the Qamar-ul-Islam Foundation was established and is being actively carried forward under the leadership of Faraz Ul Islam. The foundation works with a strong sense of responsibility to uphold the values and vision laid down by Qamar-ul-Islam Sahab.
Under Faraz Ul Islam’s stewardship, the foundation focuses on social welfare, youth engagement, community development, education support, and public awareness initiatives. With a forward-looking approach, the foundation strives to translate ideals into action, ensuring that service to society remains continuous, structured, and impactful.
The work being done today reflects a sincere commitment to preserving the legacy of Sher-e-Karnataka by adapting it to contemporary needs while remaining rooted in the same principles of compassion, unity, and integrity.
A Message of Peace, Unity, and Responsibility
The life and mission of Qamar-ul-Islam Sahab continue to inspire countless individuals. His message of Paigham-e-Aman — peace, unity, and harmony — remains deeply relevant in today’s times. Through the combined efforts of the Markazi Seerat Committee and the Qamar-ul-Islam Foundation, this message is being carried forward with renewed energy and purpose.
Conclusion
Qamar-ul-Islam Sahab’s legacy is not confined to memories; it lives on through institutions, initiatives, and people committed to his vision. Remembered as Sher-e-Karnataka, he stands as a symbol of courage, service, and moral leadership. With Faraz Ul Islam continuing his mission through the Qamar-ul-Islam Foundation, the journey of service, unity, and social upliftment moves forward — stronger and more relevant than ever.