Afghan Biographies

Mawlawi Abdul Hadi Sahib


Name Mawlawi Abdul Hadi Sahib
Ethnic backgr. Pashtun
Date of birth 1967
Function/Grade Finance and Administration Director of Akhundzada’s Kandahar
History and Biodata

3. Biodata:
Mawlawi Abdul Hadi Sahib is the Finance and Administration Director of Akhundzada’s Kandahar council, advising on militaryaffairs. Sahib was born in 1967 in Panjwai district of Kandahar  province. He has completed his religious education up to Shaykh-ul-Hadith, belonging to a trading family, and all members of the family are dried fruit traders. Nevertheless, he turned his back on business and spent all his money on training Taliban fighters and financially supporting the Taliban during the first Taliban regime. He studied religion in Pakistan and worked sometimes as Mullah Omar’s bodyguard. He currently has a large religious school called Jamiat-ul-Haq in Aino Mina town in Kandahar province.

Last Modified 2023-07-13
Established 2023-07-13