Din Mohammad Hanif
Leader | Mohammed Omar | |
|---|---|---|
| Succeeded by | Abdul Baqi Haqqani (2021) | |
| Personal details | ||
| Born | 1955 (age 68–69) Badakhshan province, Afghanistan | |
| Political party |  Taliban | |
| Occupation | Politician, Taliban member | |
Qari Din Mohammad Hanif (
fall in 2001.[1]
Early life and education
Hanif was born to Qari Muhammad Nazir in 1955 in the
Qur'an. Then he started elementary school with his father. When madrassas, religious and educational institutions were closed and destroyed due to wars he traveled to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan in 1985, where he continued his education in various schools and studied until the second-to-last year of Dars-i Nizami.[2]
Career
Before beginning his final year of study, the
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan government.[2]
In 2003 he became the jihadi leader of Badakhshan province and in 2004 he became a member of the political commission. Similarly, by the order of
Mullah Mohammed Omar, he was elected a member of the Leadership Council.[2]
On 7 September 2021, he was appointed to Minister of Economy of the newly reorganized Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.[citation needed]
He is said to be one of the few non-Pashtuns in the Taliban leadership because he is of Tajik descent from the northern province of Badakhshan.[3]
See also
- Amir Khan Muttaqi
- Abdul Latif Mansur
References
- ^ "DIN MOHAMMAD HANIF | United Nations Security Council".
- ^ a b c "Brief Introduction of Members of the Negotiating Team of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan – Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan". Archived from the original on 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Hanif, Qari Din Mohammad".