When was Ezzedine Salim born?

Ezzedine Salim was born on 1943 in Basra.

What positions has Ezzedine Salim held?

Positions held by Ezzedine Salim include: President of the Governing Council of Iraq (2004–2004); Prime Minister of Iraq (2004–2004).

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Ezzedine Salim

Iraqi politician (1943-2004)

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Ezzedine Salim (Arabic: عز الدين سليم), also known as Abdelzahra Othman Mohammed (23 March 1943 – 17 May 2004, عبد الزهراء عثمان محمد), was an Iraqi politician, author, educator, Islamist theorist and one of the leading members of the Iraqi Dawa Movement between 1980 and 2004. He served as the President of the Governing Council of Iraq (45th Prime Minister of Iraq) for sixteen days in 2004.

Quick facts

Born: 1943 wd
Place of birth: Basra wd
Died: 17 May 2004 wd
Place of death: Green Zone wd
Citizenship: Iraq wd
Occupation: politician, writer, philosopher wd
Political party: Islamic Dawa Party wd

Positions held wd

President of the Governing Council of Iraq (1 May 2004 – 17 May 2004)
Prime Minister of Iraq (1 May 2004 – 17 May 2004)

About

Author of over 50 books, including history, Islamic events and works on education, he is best known in the Muslim world for his work on what he believed to be the social and political role of Islam, particularly in his book Political Opposition in the experience of Imam Ali. His magnum opus, Fatima Bint Muhammad, is a high calibre commentary on the life of Fatima, the daughter of Islamic prophet, Muhammad.

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When was Ezzedine Salim born?: Ezzedine Salim was born on 1943 in Basra.
What positions has Ezzedine Salim held?: Positions held by Ezzedine Salim include: President of the Governing Council of Iraq (2004–2004); Prime Minister of Iraq (2004–2004).

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