Mohammad Hassan Akhund

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Mohammad Hassan Akhund is a senior Taliban cleric and political leader who has served as the acting prime minister of Afghanistan under the Taliban’s post-2021 government.

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instanceOf Taliban member
cleric
politician
appointedBy Hibatullah Akhundzada NERFINISHED
citizenship Afghanistan NERFINISHED
conflictInvolved War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) NERFINISHED
country Afghanistan
era Post-2021 Taliban rule in Afghanistan
ethnicGroup Pashtun NERFINISHED
faction Kandahar-based Taliban leadership NERFINISHED
government Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (2021–) NERFINISHED
governmentForm Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan NERFINISHED
ideology Deobandi Islam NERFINISHED
Islamism NERFINISHED
knownFor Close association with Taliban founder Mullah Omar
Senior Taliban religious leadership
languageSpoken Dari NERFINISHED
Pashto
memberOf Taliban NERFINISHED
movement Taliban NERFINISHED
notableFor Leading the Taliban’s interim government after the 2021 takeover of Afghanistan
occupation Islamic cleric
politician
officeAssumed Acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan
partOf Taliban leadership NERFINISHED
politicalStatus de facto head of government of Afghanistan (from 2021)
positionHeld Acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan
Deputy Prime Minister of Afghanistan
Foreign Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan
Governor of Kandahar Province
Head of the Taliban Leadership Council
precededBy Ashraf Ghani NERFINISHED
region South Asia
religion Sunni Islam
religiousSchool Deobandi NERFINISHED
religiousTitle Mullah
Sheikh
residence Kabul NERFINISHED
Kandahar NERFINISHED
roleDuringPreviousTalibanRegime Senior official in the 1996–2001 Taliban government
startTime 2021-09

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Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan headOfGovernment Mohammad Hassan Akhund