Mustafa Hadzhi

Mufti Mustafa Alish Hadzhi
Grand Mufti of Bulgaria
In office 2005
Personal life
Born	31 March 1962
Nationality	Bulgarian
Alma mater	New Bulgarian University
Religious life
Religion	Islam
Denomination	Sunni
Jurisprudence	Hanafi
Creed	Maturidi
Muslim leader
Influenced Abu Hanifa, Abdul Qadir Gilani, Mu'in al-Din Chishti, Nizamuddin Auliya, Al-Suyuti, Ibn Abidin, Qadi Iyad, Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, Akhtar Raza Khan

Mustafa Alish Hadzhi (born 31 March 1962) is an Islamic scholar, author, and the current Grand Mufti of Bulgaria. ^{[1] [2] [3]} He was listed in The 500 Most Influential Muslims, compiled by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Early life

Mustafa Hadzhi born in Draginovo in the region of Pazardzhik, Bulgaria. ^{[7] [8] [9]}

References

1. "Mustafa Hadzhi reelected grand mufti of Bulgaria". Bulgarian National Radio . Retrieved 2023-10-30.
2. "Bulgaria". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
3. "Mustafa Hadzhi Wins Court Battle for Chief Mufti in Bulgaria - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency". www.novinite.com. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
4. "Mustafa Alish Hadzhi". The Muslim 500 . Retrieved 2023-10-30.
5. Leviev-Sawyer, Clive (2016-01-24). "Bulgaria's Muslims re-elect Chief Mufti amid long-standing controversy". The Sofia Globe. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
6. "Muslim Denomination in Bulgaria (Chief Mufti's Office in the Republic of Bulgaria)" (PDF).
7. "Delegation, Led by Grand Mufti Mustafa Hadzhi, Meets with Pope Francis in Vatican". www.bta.bg. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
8. "Bulgarian Muslims Victimized after Burgas Terrorist Attack - Chief Mufti - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency". www.novinite.com. Retrieved 2023-10-30.
9. "Grand Mufti Dr. Mustafa Hadzhi: Upbringing of the children is a right and an obligation of their parents". grandmufti.bg. Retrieved 2023-10-30.