Mufti Kifayatullah
Kifayat Ullah | |
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| مفتی کفایت اللہ | |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Constituency | PK-55(Mansehra-III.[1] |
| Prime Minister | Yusuf Raza Gillani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 August 1963 Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
| Political party | AP (2025-present) |
| Other political affiliations |  JUI (F) (2008-2025) |
| Education |
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| Occupation | Politician |
Mufti Kifayatullah Swati (Pashto/Urdu: مفتی کفایت اللہ سواتی; born 5 August 1963) is a Pakistani Islamic scholar and senior politician of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F). He also served as member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly from 2008 to 2013.[1] He has been a member of the Pashtun National Jirga (PNJ).[2] In December 2024, Swati, along with Malik Naseer Kokikhel Afridi and Mufti Munir Shakir, led a delegation of the Pashtun Jirga to Kurram District to mediate a Shia–Sunni conflict between two groups of Pashtuns tribes.
He was arrested in April 2021 over his statements against the Pakistan Army and then released on bail in July.[3][4][5][6]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Mufti Kifayatullah | KP Assembly".
- ^ "Pashtun Peace Jirga holds talks with Kurram elders". Dawn. 6 December 2024.
- ^ "JUI-F's Mufti Kifayatullah arrested". www.thenews.com.pk.
- ^ "Police arrests JUI-F's Mufti Kifayatullah from Mansehra". 13 April 2021.
- ^ "Mufti Kifayatullah released from jail". 9 July 2021.
- ^ "PHC orders release of Mufti Kifayatullah". 6 May 2020.