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More than 50% of Pakistani militarily are Shia, Pakistan’s founder Chochoee Angreez Ali Jennah was a Shia muslim:
Jinnah's ancestors were Hindu Rajputs; his grandfather had converted to Islam. Jinnah's family belonged to the Ismaili Khoja branch of Shi'a Islam, though Jinnah later converted to Twelver Khoja Shia Islam.
Alli Jennah finished Christian Missionary Society High School in Karachi The same year, 1892, Jinnah was offered an apprenticeship at the London office of Graham's Shipping and Trading Company . During his sojourn in England, his mother too would pass away. In London, Jinnah soon left the apprenticeship to study law instead, by joining Lincoln's Inn. In three years, at age 19, he became the youngest Indian to be called to the bar in England. Around this time, Jinnah also became interested in politics. he worked, with other Indian students, on the former's successful campaign for a seat in the British Parliament.
On January 25, 1910, Jinnah became a member on the sixty-member Imperial Legislative Council. he was practicing law in England. During World War I, Jinnah joined other Indian moderates in supporting the British war effort.
Jinnah's ancestors were Hindu Rajputs; his grandfather had converted to Islam. Jinnah's family belonged to the Ismaili Khoja branch of Shi'a Islam, though Jinnah later converted to Twelver Khoja Shia Islam.
Alli Jennah finished Christian Missionary Society High School in Karachi The same year, 1892, Jinnah was offered an apprenticeship at the London office of Graham's Shipping and Trading Company . During his sojourn in England, his mother too would pass away. In London, Jinnah soon left the apprenticeship to study law instead, by joining Lincoln's Inn. In three years, at age 19, he became the youngest Indian to be called to the bar in England. Around this time, Jinnah also became interested in politics. he worked, with other Indian students, on the former's successful campaign for a seat in the British Parliament.
On January 25, 1910, Jinnah became a member on the sixty-member Imperial Legislative Council. he was practicing law in England. During World War I, Jinnah joined other Indian moderates in supporting the British war effort.
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