Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami's Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman was admitted to a hospital in the capital on Saturday evening.
According to the party press wing, Dr Shafiqur's physical condition is stable, as his blood pressure and sugar levels are under control.
The party urged all to pray for his quick recovery.
Shafiqur Rahman had fainted twice on rally stage, before recovering and continuing to deliver his speech
Earlier in the day, Dr Shafiqur Rahman suddenly fell ill while delivering the presidential address at the party's national rally held at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital. Despite feeling unwell twice during his speech, he chose to complete it while seated on the stage.
Dr Shafiqur collapsed around seven and a half minutes into his address at the rally, which was organised to press home the party's seven-point demand.
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