Noorullah Munir (Pashto: نورالله منیر [nʊrʊˈlɑ muˈnɪr]) is the former education minister of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan from 7 September 2021 until 20 September 2022.[3][4][5]

Noorullah Munir
نورالله منیر
Acting Minister of Education
In office
7 September 2021 – 20 September 2022
Prime MinisterMohammad Hassan Akhund (acting)
DeputyMaulvi Sakhaullah[1]
Saeed Ahmad Shahid Khel[2]
Supreme LeaderHibatullah Akhundzada
Preceded byHemat Akhundzada
Succeeded byHabibullah Agha
Personal details
Political party Taliban
OccupationPolitician, Taliban member

Policies edit

Munir has stated in 2021 that women may continue their education in accordance with sharia.[6] However, he indicated that while subjects such as physics will remain intact, other academic subjects such as music must be in line with Islamic law.

References edit

  1. ^ "د اسلامي امارت په تشکیلاتو کې نوي کسان پر دندو وګومارل شول". باختر خبری آژانس. October 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "Interim cabinet expanded; corps commanders named". 23 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Afghanistan, i Talebani annunciano il governo: Il primo ministro Hasan è nella lista Onu dei terroristi. All'Interno un ricercato dall'Fbi". 7 September 2021.
  4. ^ "طالبان نے نگران کابینہ کا اعلان کر دیا، حسن اخوند قائم مقام وزیر اعظم مقرر".
  5. ^ "Mullah Hasan to head Taliban govt, Mullah Baradar to serve as deputy: Reports". Firstpost. 2021-09-07. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
  6. ^ Taliban Minister Of Education Mullah Noorullah Munir: We Will Replace Educational Content That Contradicts Shari'a Law, Afghan Traditions