Kazi Saad-ud-Din Khan

Kazi Saad-ud-Din Khan
Governor of Herat Province
In office
1887 – December 1904
MonarchsAbdur Rahman Khan
Habibullah Khan
Preceded byNazir Muhammad Sarwar Khan
Succeeded bySardar Muhammad Sarwar Khan
Chief Justice
In office
1914–?
Personal details
Born
Saad-Ud-Din

c. 1848
Diedafter 1914

Saad-ud-Din (Pashto/Dari: سعدالدين خان), later Kazi Saad-ud-Din Khan (c. 1848 – after 1914), was a politician in Afghanistan under Abdur Rahman Khan and Habibullah Khan; he was, for a time, Habibullah Khan's father-in-law.[1] He was the Governor of Herat for eighteen years, between 1887 and 1904, and he became the Chief Justice in 1914. He was bestowed the title "Khan e Ulum" (خان علوم), which translates to "Master of Knowledge".[2]

  1. ^ "Latest intelligence – Russia and Afghanistan". The Times. No. 36805. London. 27 June 1902. p. 3.
  2. ^ Sistani Azam Zekre Khaire afghan-german.net