Mawlawi Abdul Hakim Sharayi

Mawlawi Abdul Hakim Sharayi is an Afghan cleric and political figure who gained notoriety for his role as the Minister of Justice under the Taliban regime, particularly after the group's return to power in Afghanistan in 2021. Known for his conservative views and strict interpretation of Islamic law, Sharayi has been involved in significant political decisions, including the abolition of political parties in the country. His tenure has been marked by controversies surrounding human rights and governance in Afghanistan.