Shaikh Jamiruddin

Shaikh Muhammad Jamiruddin (; January 1870 – 2 June 1937) was a Bengali Islamic preacher and writer.

Early life and family Shaikh Muhammad Jamiruddin was born in January 1870 to a Bengali Muslim family of Shaikhs in the village of Garadobe-Bahadurpur in Gangni, Meherpur, then located under the Nadia district of the Bengal Presidency. His father was Sufi Shaikh Muhammad Amiruddin, son of Shaikh Muhammad Baqer Uddin, and his mother was Lafiran Bibi.

Education Jamiruddin studied at the Amjhupi Christian School and then at the Krishnanagar Normal School. In 1887, he was converted to Christianity and became known as John Jamiruddin. He graduated from St. Paul's Divinity College, Allahabad in theology in 1891. Later, he was admitted into Divinity College in Calcutta where he studied Christianity and Sanskrit, Arabic, Greek and Hebrew literature and grammar.

After reading Meherullah's second article, Jamiruddin decided to revert to Islam.

Jamiruddin wrote books on religious issue. He translated and wrote books on social issues too. He wrote books like Hazrat Isa Ke, Islami Baktrita, Shrestha Nabi Hazrat Mohammad (SM), Padrir Dhokavonjon and more.

Death Jamiruddin died on 2 June 1937. He was buried in his family graveyard.