Muamer Zukorlić

Muamer Zukorlić
MP
Personal details
Born (1970-02-15) February 15, 1970
Tutin, SR Serbia, Yugoslavia
Nationality Bosniak
Residence Novi Pazar, Serbia
Occupation Mufti, Politician

Muamer Zukorlić (born 15 February 1970) is President and Chief Mufti of the Islamic Community in Serbia. Serbian media have criticized him for his political activities, multitasking and high office in the Islamic Community of Serbia.[1] The presidential elections in Serbia in 2012 was nominated as an independent candidate for the office of President of Serbia.[2] He is a member and one of the founders Bosniak Academy of Sciences and Arts (BANU)[3][4]

Early life

He attended primary school in the village Ribariće, Tutin municipality and Gazi Husrev-bey madrasa in Sarajevo. He studies Islamic Sciences, Department of Islamic law in Constantine in Algeria, graduating in 1993. The first president of the Islamic Community of Sandžak was elected in October 1993 by its establishment, in order to hold this office was re-elected in 1998 and 2003. Postgraduate studies he gets in Lebanon . On Objediniteljskom Parliament of the Islamic Community in Serbia 27 March 2007. elected President of the Islamic Community in Serbia Chief Mufti, and in July 2008. the elections in the Islamic community was re-elected as its head. In his fifteen-year and ahead of the Islamic Community, Mufti Zukorlić was behind the construction of a number of its institutions. The founder of the first Islamic messenger in Sandzak - the Voice of Islam, which was the first editor in chief. He initiated the establishment Publishing activities "El Kelimeh" publishing house in Serbia, as well as Mektebi for preschool and school age. He founded the madrassa "Gazi Isa Bey" and is one of the main reasons for its rapid development. The first is the Dean of the Faculty of Islamic Studies, the President of the International University in Novi Pazar and its founder and first rector. He was selected as the first candidate of the Bosniak cultural community in the elections for the Bosniak National Council (BNV) where he had won and where he became a member of the Assembly of the BNF's. He is a member of the Islamic community in Bosnia and Herzegovina .

In the first direct elections to the National Council of Bosniaks, who were held on June 6, 2010. [5] the single largest number of votes (45-50%) won the Bosniak Cultural Community headed by Mufti Muamer Zukorlić. State authorities have made a decision not to recognize the rights of the Bosniak cultural community to independently form a National Council because she did not win an overall majority of votes. Despite this decision, Bosniak Cultural Community celebrated the victory and completed the constitution of the Bosniak National's council that at the meeting held on 25 July 2010, adopted a declaration Bosniak people proclaims constituent people in Serbia. [5] After winning the elections for national councils, Muamer Zukorlić said that "the territory of Sandzak will be free and will never be enslaved!"[6]

Personal

He is married and has seven children.

His paternal family come from Gusinje, from the Kuči tribe, who settled in Orlje. His mother belongs to the Radončić family.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Ekstremista ili budući evropski muftija
  2. ↑ Muamer Zukorlić
  3. ↑ Članak o osnivanju BANU na web stranici Islamske vjerske zajednice u Bosni i Hercegovini
  4. ↑ Osnovana Bošnjačka akademija nauka i umjetnosti, članak u dnevniku Dnevni avaz 9. juna 2011. godine
  5. ↑ Čiplić: Zukorlić se bori za političku poziciju : Politika : POLITIKA
  6. ↑ Kurir-info
  7. ↑ "Thebosnatimes – Porijeklo Radončića i Zukorlića". November 16, 2013.
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