Allahshukur Pashazadeh

Haji Allahshükür Hummat Pashazade (Azerbaijani: Allahşükür Hümmət Paşazadə) is the Sheikh ul-Islam and Grand Mufti of the Caucasus which includes the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Georgia, and Dagestan, Kabardino-Balkaria, Ingushetia, Chechnya, Karachay–Cherkessia, and Adygea in the Russian Federation. He is also the chairman of the Religious Council of the Caucasus.

Shaykh al-Islām
Allahşükür Paşazadə
Preceded byMirgazanfer Ibragimov
Personal
Born (1949-08-26) August 26, 1949 
ReligionIslam
SchoolTwelver Shiism, Ja'fari school
Signature
Muslim leader
Based inBaku, Azerbaijan
Period in office1980–present
PredecessorHaji Mir Gazanfar Mir Alekper oglu Ibrahimov
SuccessorIncumbent
PostSheikh ul-Islam and Grand Mufti of the Caucasus
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