NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Arsala Rahmani

Arsala Rahmani (born in 1937?) is an Afghan politician, who served as Prime Minister.

He was a mujahideen commander during the "Jihad" against Soviet occupation forces. By June government troops had driven the rebel forces from Kabul, and in November he was named Prime Minister. In March 1995, government troops repelled the forces of the southern-based Taliban. Mujahideen (Arabic: , ; Turkish: , literally strugglers) is a term for Muslims fighting in a war or involved in any other struggle. ... Jihad, sometimes spelled Jahad, Jehad, Jihaad, Jiaad, or Cihad, (Arabic: IPA: ) as an Islamic term, is sometimes referred to as the sixth pillar of Islam, although it occupies no official status as such in Sunni Islam. ... Soviet redirects here. ... For other places with the same name, see Kabul (disambiguation). ... For the position of women during the Talibans rule, see Taliban treatment of women. ...

He served as Deputy Prime Minister during the Presidency of Burhanuddin Rabbani. He served later as Deputy Education Minister in the Taliban regime, This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... For the position of women during the Talibans rule, see Taliban treatment of women. ...

On February 16, he was one of the four former Taliban leaders that accepted the reconciliation offer from the Afghan government.

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