Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi
Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi (Arabic: أبو حفص الهاشمي القرشي) is a militant and the fifth and current caliph of the Islamic State. He was named as caliph on 3 August 2023, in an audio message by the spokesperson of IS, Abu Hudhayfah Al-Ansari, whose announcement came four months after the death of his predecessor Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi.
Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi | |
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أبو حفص الهاشمي القريشي | |
Textual representation of Abu Hafs Al-Hashimi Al-Qureshi by Islamic State media groups. | |
| 5th Caliph of the Islamic State | |
| Assumed office 3 August 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi |
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| Born | Unknown date |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
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| Allegiance | |
| Battles/wars | War on Terror |
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