Mahdi ibn Ahmed Al-Sumaidaie (Arabic: مهدي بن أحمد الصميدعي, romanized: Mahdi Ibn Ahmad Al Sumaidaye) is the Grand Mufti of Iraq. He runs the Sunni Fatwa...
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2004 Iraq spring fighting (section Al Anbar operations)
conservative Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and his militia, the Mahdi Army, in the south of the country. Muqtada al-Sadr also has great influence in the...
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Mufti Sheikh Mahdi Al-Sumaidaie, the grand mufti of the Republic of Iraq on the necessity of enlisting and defending Iraq. Quwat Ahrar al-Iraq was formed...
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government-appointed mufti of Istanbul came to be recognized under the title Shaykh al-Islam (Turkish: şeyhülislam) as the Grand Mufti in charge of this hierarchy...
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without consent in order to arrest the imam and preacher of the mosque, Mahdi al-Sumaidaie, who was suspected by the American troops due to being a Salafist...
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2004 and replaced by Samir Sumaidaie) Minister of Agriculture – Abdel Amir Abbud Rahima Minister of Sport and Youth – Ali Faik al-Ghabban Minister of Health...
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minister, Falah al-Naqib. After the poor performance of the police in battles against Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr's Mahdi Army, Al-Naqib sought to provide...
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(2003–2022) 15 Samir Sumaidaie 2004–06 Kofi Annan Ayad Allawi, Ibrahim al-Jaafari, Nouri al-Maliki 16 T. Hamid al Bayati 2007–13 Ban Ki-moon Nouri al-Maliki 17 Mohamed...
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as well as security forces and tribal leaders. According to Mahmoud al-Sumaidaie, the deputy head of Iraq's Sunni Endowment, at least 29 Sunni mosques...
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