The passing of Allama Aga Syed Baqir Al-Moosavi, a prominent religious scholar and leader, is a profound loss for Kashmir and the broader Islamic world. A revered scholar, reformer, poet, and spiritual leader, Allama Baqir dedicated his life to the pursuit of knowledge, unity, and the upliftment of society. Born into a distinguished lineage, he was the true successor of his great-grandfather, Ayatullah-ul-Uzma Aga Syed Mehdi Al-Moosavi Al-Safavi Al-Najafi, an 18th-century jurist and revivalist of Shariah in Kashmir. Allama Baqir’s scholarly works garnered international acclaim, particularly from higher seminaries in Iraq and Iran, reflecting his profound impact on Islamic thought. As a reformer, Allama Baqir played a crucial role in addressing and rectifying issues within the Muslim community. His oratory skills made him a compelling speaker, capable of inspiring and mobilizing people towards positive change. His speeches were not only rich in theological knowledge but also addressed contemporary issues, making them relevant and impactful. Beyond his scholarly pursuits, Allama Baqir was a gifted poet, contributing eloquent works in Arabic, Persian, and Kashmiri. His poetry, known for its depth and spiritual insight, enriched Kashmir’s literary heritage and resonated with scholars and enthusiasts alike. There are very few religious leaders in Kashmir who can come even close to what this great son of soil achieved. His influence extended beyond Kashmir, as his dedication to the unity and reawakening of the Ummah was recognized by international intelligentsia and higher seminaries in Iraq and Iran. His writings continue to inspire scholars and students of Islamic studies worldwide. Allama Baqir’s life was marked by humility and devotion. Despite his stature, he remained accessible to all which was probably his biggest traits, embodying the principles he preached. His commitment to education and societal development was unparalleled, emphasizing the importance of knowledge in uplifting communities. To preserve his enduring legacy, Muslims of Kashmir in general and Shias in particular should come together and set up a scholarship in his name which will be a befitting tribute to the Allama. In his death, Kashmir has lost not just a scholar and a religious leader who preached unity in times of sectarian divisions but a guiding light whose legacy will continue to illuminate the path for future generations. His teachings and contributions will remain a source of inspiration, reminding us of the enduring power of knowledge, unity, and compassion. Rest in peace, Allama.