Siraj ul Haq | |
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سراج الحق | |
5th Emir of Jamaat-e-Islami | |
In office 30 March 2014 – 4 April 2024 | |
Preceded by | Munawar Hasan |
Succeeded by | Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman |
Member of the Senate of Pakistan | |
In office 12 March 2015 – 11 March 2021 | |
Constituency | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Senior Minister and Provincial Minister of Finance Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
In office 2 June 2013 – 11 March 2015 | |
In office 30 November 2002 – 11 October 2007 | |
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
In office 31 May 2013 – 11 March 2015 | |
Constituency | PK-95 Lower Dir |
In office November 2002 – 11 October 2007 | |
Constituency | PF-95 Lower Dir |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Lower Dir District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan[1] | 5 September 1962
Other political affiliations | Jamaat-e-Islami (2014-2024) |
Residence(s) | Mansoorah, Lahore (Official) and Lower Dir district (Personal) |
Alma mater | University of Peshawar University of the Punjab |
Occupation | Politician |
Siraj-ul-Haq (Pashto: سراج الحق; born 5 September 1962) is a Pakistani politician who was elected as the chief of Jamaat-e-Islami, a religious political party in Pakistan which seeks to establish an Islamic legal system. He also served as the Finance minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa twice; first in the cabinet of Chief Minister Akram Khan Durrani, from 2002-2007, and again minister during Pervez Khattak's tenure as Chief Minister. [2]