Sayed Mohammad Ali Jawid


Sayed Mohammad Ali Jawid is a politician and the leader of Islamic Movement of Afghanistan. He was born in Polebaraq, Balkh province, in the Islamic calendar year 1330 in a poor and religious family. He completed his preliminary education in Afghanistan and moved to Najaf, Iraq for higher education, where he completed his Ph.D. in religious studies. He speaks Persian and Arabic fluently. During the communist regime, he founded the Islamic Movement of Afghanistan under the leadership of Sheikh Muhammad Asif Muhsini. He worked against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. After the victory of Mujahideen he served in the following seats:
  • Minister of Planning and management
  • Minister of transport
In the current government he has served as follow:
He is now the leader of the Islamic Movement of Afghanistan. He lives in Kabul, Afghanistan.