Qazi Hussain Ahmad, Pakistani scholar and politician (b. 1938)

Qazi Hussain Ahmad (Urdu: قاضی حسین احمد; born 12 January 1938 – 5 January 2013) was an Islamic scholar, democracy activist, and former Emir of Jamaat-e-Islami, the socially conservative Islamist political party in Pakistan.He opposed the United States' participation in the war against the Taliban in neighbouring Afghanistan.