Afghan Biographies

Muhammad, Haji Raz


Name Muhammad, Haji Raz
Ethnic backgr. Hazara
Date of birth 1955
Function/Grade Ex-MP MNA
History and Biodata

Haji Raz Muhammad Mobile: 0093799869042

2. Previous Functions:
Meshrano Jirga Member 2005 MP MNA elected

3. Biodata:
Haji Raz Muhammad, son of Haji Baz Muhammad, was born in 1955 in the village of Chehar Deh in Darai Suf district of Samangan province. From 1962 to 1974, he completed his primary and secondary education in Chehar Deh High School, followed by religious studies. Raz Muhammad visited Pakistan from 1980 to 1990 in an effort to coordinate and strengthen the mujahideen resistance movement. In 1992, he went on the Haj pilgrimage. Between 2001 and 2004, he served as a commander of the 571st Division. Between 1997 and 1999, he served as the head of services for the north region for Hizb Wahdat and as a coordinator of military forces for Wahdat in the north. Raz Muhammad headed a relief organization called Etifaq and worked for the reconstruction and development of his region. He is affiliated with Hizb Wahdat. Raz Muhammad was indirectly elected to the Meshrano Jirga in the 2005 provincial council elections in Samangan province.

He is married and has eight children

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