Supreme Leader
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The Supreme Leader is the highest-ranking authority in the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, holding ultimate religious and political power over the state.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan | 0 |
| Hibatullah Akhundzada | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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political office ⓘ religious leadership position ⓘ |
| appoints |
judicial authorities of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
provincial governors of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ senior government officials of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ |
| associated_organization | Taliban Shura Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associated_with_conflict | War in Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assumed_office | 2016 ⓘ |
| controls | overall direction of Taliban movement ⓘ |
| country | Afghanistan ⓘ |
| country_of_leadership | Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| current_holder | Hibatullah Akhundzada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| first_holder | Mohammad Omar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| has_power |
approve or veto major legislation
ⓘ
command armed forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ define overall domestic policy of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ define overall foreign policy of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ issue binding religious decrees ⓘ overrule decisions of other state institutions ⓘ |
| has_title |
Emir of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Leader NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Deobandi Islam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islamism NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunni Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legal_basis | interpretation of Islamic law by the Taliban ⓘ |
| native_name_language | Pashto ⓘ |
| office_created | 1996 ⓘ |
| political_alignment |
Taliban
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taliban NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| political_system |
Islamic theocracy
ⓘ
Taliban regime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| religious_tradition | Deobandi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Kandahar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
head of state of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
ⓘ
highest-ranking authority in the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ ultimate political authority in the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ ultimate religious authority in the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ |
| selection_method | appointment by Taliban leadership council ⓘ |
| style | Amir al-Mu'minin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervises |
Taliban government cabinet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
security and military institutions of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ |
| symbolizes | unity of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan ⓘ |
| term_length | life tenure ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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