Noor Mohammad Saqib


Noor Mohammad Saqib is the Minister of Hajj and Awqaf in the Taliban rule in Afghanistan. He has also previously been the chief justice of the Supreme Court during the 1996–2001 Taliban rule of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.

Education

Saqib studied at Darul Uloom Haqqania in Pakistan and had won first positions both in his seminary and in the Federation of Madrassas of Pakistan in the final Hadith examination. A year before the Hadith study, he studied at Madrasa Anwar-ul-Uloom, Central Jamia Masjid, Gujranwala, where he studied Mishkat Shareef and Hidayah from Qazi Hamidullah Khan and Jalalin Sharif from Zahid Ur Rashdi.