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Salah Mezhiev

b. 1977

Russian Chechen Islamic religious leader

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About Salah Mezhiev

Born 1977. Salah Mezhiev is a Russian mufti and da'i.

Salah Mezhiev (Salah-haji Mitaevich Mezhiev, ; born 1977 Grozny ) is the supreme mufti of Chechnya. He is also the chairperson of the Spiritual Administration of the Muslims of the Chechen Republic since 2014.

In 2024, Mezhiev defended his dissertation on Al-Shafi'i in Cairo and received a PhD in Islamic Sciences.

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Important facts

Born
10 January 1977, Grozny
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Mufti, da'i
Nationality
Russia
Education
Informal education
Positions held
Mufti
Awards
Order of Friendship; Order of Akhmad Kadyrov; Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour; Medal "For Merit to the Chechen Republic"
Also known as
Salah Mitaevich Mezhiev

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Salah Mezhiev?

Russian Chechen Islamic religious leader

When was Salah Mezhiev born?

Salah Mezhiev was born on 10 January 1977 in Grozny.

What is Salah Mezhiev's occupation?

Salah Mezhiev is a mufti and da'i.

What nationality is Salah Mezhiev?

Salah Mezhiev is Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Salah Mezhiev

· Wikidata: Q28716189

· DBpedia: Salah Mezhiev

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