Valiulla Yakupov

Islamic Cleric and Religious Leader

Valiulla Yakupov - Islamic Cleric and Religious Leader
Born

1963
62 years ago

Died

July 19th, 2012
12 years ago — 49 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Russia

Links & References

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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