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Hibatullah Akhundzada

Supreme Leader of Afghanistan since 2021
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Summary

Hibatullah Akhundzada was born on October 19, 1967[1], in Panjwayi District[2]. He has worked as a statesperson[3], ulema[4], ruler[5], religious leader[6], and Islamic jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.45% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,999 views/month, #4,462 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Afghanistan[9]
  • Ethnic group: Pashtuns[10]
  • Occupation: politician[11]
  • Position held: Amir al-Mu'minin of the Taliban[12], Supreme Leader of Afghanistan[13]
  • Member of: Taliban[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Sunni Islam[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Member of political party: Taliban[17]
  • Military branch: Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan[18]
  • Commons category: Hibatullah Akhundzada[19]
  • Military, police or special rank: commander-in-chief[20]
  • Honorific prefix: Mawlawi[21], mullah[22], Amir al-Mu'minin[23], sheikh[24]
  • Participated in conflict: War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)[25], Soviet-Afghan War[26]
  • Family name: Akhundzada[27]
  • Given name: Hibatullah[28]
  • Described at URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36377008[29], https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2016/5/26/who-is-new-taliban-leader-mullah-haibatullah-akhunzada[30], https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/para/taleban-mullah-akhundzada.htm[31]
  • Political ideology: Islamic fundamentalism[32]
  • Political alignment: far-right[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Pashto[34], Arabic[35]
  • Name in native language: ھیبت الله اخوندزاده[36]

Why It Matters

Hibatullah Akhundzada has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Hibatullah Akhundzada born?

Hibatullah Akhundzada's place of birth was Panjwayi District[2].

What did Hibatullah Akhundzada do for work?

Hibatullah Akhundzada worked as a statesperson[3], ulema[4], ruler[5], religious leader[6], and Islamic jurist[7].

Related Entities

Afghanistan Hibatullah Akhundzada Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 1333059930
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  2. 15w ago · ~2026-37038-25 · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → Hibatullah_Akhundzada
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Great norwegian encyclopedia id: Hibatullah_Akhundzada"
  3. 21w ago · Horcrux · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Honorific prefix → Mawlawi, mullah, Amir al-Mu'minin +1
    Political ideology → Islamic fundamentalism
    Personal pronoun → L485
    Occupation → statesperson, ulema, ruler +3
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Subject named as: Akhundzada, Hibatullah Mullah, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779097876633"
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