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Geydar Dzhemal

Azerbaijani-Russian philosopher, politician, and writer (1947-2016) · Russia · On the map · Academics · Died at 69

Geydar Dzhahidovich Dzhemal was a Russian-Azerbaijani Islamic philosopher and political activist. He founded and lead the Islamic Committee of Russia, in which he promoted Marxism and non-sectarian pan-Islamism, though formally identifying as a Twelver Shia Muslim.

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He wrote extensive apologetics in support of Wahhabism and the Salafi movement, participating in the First Chechen War and Tajik Civil War.

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Russia
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1947 to 2016 · aged 69

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