Abdul Hai Neamati
Encyclopedia
Abdul Hai Neamati was the first governor of Farah Province
, Afghanistan, to be appointed following the 2001 fall of the Taliban. Abdul Hai was an ally of western Afghan powerbroker Ismail Khan
, and a member of the Jamiat-e Islami
party.
Farah Province
Farah is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan. It is in the southwest of the country. Its capital is Farah. Farah is a spacious and sparsely populated province that lies on the Iranian border...
, Afghanistan, to be appointed following the 2001 fall of the Taliban. Abdul Hai was an ally of western Afghan powerbroker Ismail Khan
Ismail Khan
Ismail Khan is a politician and former mujahideen commander from Afghanistan. Born in the western Afghan city of Herat, he rose to become a powerful rebel commander during in the Soviet War in Afghanistan, and then a key member of the Northern Alliance until finally becoming the Governor of Herat...
, and a member of the Jamiat-e Islami
Jamiat-e Islami
Jamiat-e Islami , is an Islamic political party in Afghanistan along the line of the Muslim Brotherhood of Egypt. Jamiat-e Islami means "Islamic society" in the Persian language and is also known as just Jamiat for short. Jamiat is the oldest Islamic political party in Afghanistan...
party.