Salman al-Murshid

Salman al-Murshid
سلمان المرشد
Personal
Born
سلمان يونس
Salman Yunus

1907 (1907)
DiedDecember 16, 1946(1946-12-16) (aged 38–39)
Cause of deathExecuted by hanging
ReligionIslam
ChildrenMuhammad "Fatih"
Mujib (born 1930, assassinated 1952)
Saji (born 1931, died 1998)
Nur al-Mudhi' (born 1944, died 2015)
Known forfounder of al-Murshidyah sect

Salman al-Murshid (Arabic: سلمان المرشد; 1907 – 16 December 1946) was a Syrian Alawi religious figure, political leader, and the founder of al-Murshidiyah religious sect.