Abdussalam Akhundzadeh
Abdussalam Akhundzadeh | |
|---|---|
Sheikh ul-Islam Abdussalam Akhundzadeh by Joseph de Baye | |
| Title | Fifth Sheikh ul-Islam of the Caucasus |
| Personal life | |
| Born | January 13, 1843 |
| Died | November 18, 1907 (aged 64) |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| School | Shia |
| Muslim leader | |
| Based in | Tbilisi, Russian Empire |
| Post | Sheikh ul-Islam of the Caucasus |
| Period in office | 21 June 1893 – 18 November 1907 |
| Predecessor | Mirza Hasan Tahirzadeh |
| Successor | Mahammad Hasan Movlazadeh Shakavi |
Abdussalam Akhundzadeh (Azerbaijani: Əbdüssəlam Axundzadə, Persian: آخونــدزاده عبدالســلام) was an Azerbaijani religious educator, Islamic theologian and the fifth Sheikh ul-Islam of the Caucasus.