A Dedicated Social Worker and Digital Activist
Birth and Early Life
Muhammad Shahrukh Feroz Qadri is a young and dedicated social worker born on February 3, 1990, in Karachi, Pakistan. His full name is Muhammad Shahrukh, son of Ferozuddin, grandson of Haji Bashir Ahmad, and great-grandson of Sohail Muhammad, and great-great-grandson of Khuda Bakhsh.
Sharf-e-Bayat (The Honor of Initiation)
In 1998, Muhammad Shahrukh Feroz Qadri was initiated into the Qadriya Rizvia Silsila by the renowned scholar, Hazrat Allama Syed Shah Turab-ul-Haq Qadri (may Allah bless him). Allama Syed Shah Turab-ul-Haq Qadri, who was granted permission and spiritual authority (Ijazah and Khilafah) by Mufti-e-Azam Hind, Allama Maulana Mustafa Raza Khan Noori (may Allah bless him), was also a successor and Khalifa of the renowned reformist scholar Allama Qari Muhammad Musleh-ud-Din Siddiqi (may Allah bless him).
Community and Heritage
Muhammad Shahrukh Feroz belongs to the Rangrez community in Karachi, which is registered under the name “Anjuman Qoum-e-Sikandari.” The association was registered in Karachi in 1988. The Sikandari community originally hails from Delhi, India, and they migrated to Pakistan during the partition of 1947. They settled in the Saddar Town area of Karachi, where they have lived ever since.
Local Political Involvement — 2015 Local Government Elections
Shahrukh Feroz belongs to the Nanak Wara area, located in the South District of Karachi. Previously, there were a total of 31 Union Councils in the district, where elections were held every five years for the positions of Chairman, Vice Chairman, and four Councilors in each Union Council. In the 2015 local government elections, Muhammad Shahrukh Feroz Qadri was nominated by prominent social figures of the area as a General Councilor candidate for Ward №1 of Union Council 23. He contested the election under the platform of the “Khushhal Karachi Panel” as an independent candidate and secured 255 votes, finishing in second place. Although he did not win the election, it is noteworthy that contesting against MQM at that time was itself a highly courageous step.
Role in Jamaat-e-Ahl-e-Sunnat Pakistan
Jamaat-e-Ahl-e-Sunnat Pakistan Karachi is the representative party of the majority Sunni community in Pakistan. The Amir of Karachi is the distinguished scholar Allama Maulana Syed Shah Abdul Haq Qadri, while the Nazim-e-Ala of Karachi Division is Syed Muhammad Rafiq Shah. As Shahrukh Feroz Qadri is an active member of Jamaat-e-Ahl-e-Sunnat, the Nazim of District South, Allama Shoaikat Hussain Sialvi, appointed him as the Deputy Nazim of Jamaat-e-Ahl-e-Sunnat Pakistan Karachi South District on October 23, 2022. Furthermore, on May 4, 2025, during the Jamaat-e-Ahl-e-Sunnat Pakistan Karachi Division elections, he was appointed as the Social Media Incharge of Karachi Division.
YouTube Channel for Naats
Muhammad Shahrukh Feroz Qadri has a deep love for reciting and listening to Naats in praise of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Inspired by this passion, he created a YouTube channel named Muhammad Shahrukh Qadri (Watch here). This channel is dedicated to preserving and sharing old recordings of Naats recited by various renowned Naat Khawans, catering to the interests of Naat enthusiasts.
Member of the Election Cell, Anjuman Qoum Sikandari
Muhammad Shahrukh Feroz Qadri is associated with Anjuman Qoum Sikandari and remains actively involved in the welfare and activities of the community. Elections for managing the affairs of the community are held every two years. In this regard, on November 20, 2021, a general body meeting of the community was held, and through mutual consultation, Muhammad Shahrukh Feroz Qadri was elected as a member of the Anjuman Qoum Sikandari Election Cell. Later, on July 14, 2024, he resigned from his position in protest of violations of principles by some members and irregularities within the Election Cell.
Serving as Joint Secretary in Karachi Printing Press Association
In September 2021, when Finance Minister Miftah Ismail announced an unjust tax of Rs. 6,000 on electricity bills, protests erupted across the country, with Karachi’s business community also strongly opposing it. Traders and press owners from the printing press sector of Pakistan Chowk and Burns Road actively participated in these demonstrations. To better organize and manage the protests, the Karachi Printing Press Association was established. With the consensus of the market traders, Muhammad Shahrukh Feroz Qadri was appointed as a Supreme Council Member and Joint Secretary of this association.
Hosting Programs at MEM TV Canada’s Karachi Studio
In 2020, Muhammad Shahrukh Feroz Qadri began hosting the program “Ilmi Muzakra” on MEM TV, a Canadian IPTV channel. Following this, he hosted several other programs on MEM TV, including:
Ilmi Muzakra (16 episodes)
Waqt-e-Sehar Transmission (29 episodes)
Aala Hazrat Ke Khulafa (21 episodes)
Shan-e-Imam Ahmed Raza (3 episodes)
MEM Ke Mehman (20 episodes)
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