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Mohammad Hussain Sadiqi Nili

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Mohammad Hussain Sadiqi Nili
محمدحسین صادقی نیلی
Born1940
Died15 November 1990(1990-11-15) (aged 49–50)
Cause of deathShooting
Occupation(s)Jihadist, Politician
Political party Hezbe Wahdat

Muhammad Hussain Sadiqi Nili (Persian: محمدحسین صادقی نیلی), commonly known as Sadiqi Nili (صادقی نیلی) was a prominent Hazara jihadist leader in Afghanistan.[1]

Early life

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Muhammad Hussain Sadiqi Nili was born in 1940 into a Hazara family in the Nili village of Daikundi province. He received his early religious education in his hometown before traveling to Najaf, Iraq, in 1970 for advanced religious studies.[2]

Death

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On 15 November 1990, Muhammad Hussain Sadiqi Nili was assassinated in his home in Nili, Daikundi by members of the Islamic Movement of Afghanistan, who shot him through a window. In the attack, both he and his three-year-old son were killed.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ سایت, مدیر وب. "زندگی نامه شهید صادقی نیلی (ره)". www.herasatislami.com (in Persian).
  2. ^ a b "زندگي و مبارزات شهيد صادقي نيلي". daikondi.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2018.