Valiulla Yakupov
Islamic Cleric and Religious Leader
Born
1963
62 years ago
Died
July 19th, 2012
13 years ago — 49 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Russia
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An Islamic cleric contributed significantly to the religious discourse in the Russian Federation. He led the Muslim Religious Board of Tatarstan and was actively involved in promoting Islamic teachings and values within the region. Yakupov played a crucial role in fostering interfaith dialogue and was an advocate for the rights of Muslims in Russia. His leadership helped to strengthen the Muslim community and maintain religious traditions amidst a changing socio-political landscape. He also engaged in various social initiatives aimed at community development and education.
Led the Muslim Religious Board of Tatarstan
Promoted interfaith dialogue in Russia
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