Maksud Ibnugadzharovich Sadikov (russian: Максуд Ибнугаджарович Садиков) (16 March 1963 – 7 June 2011) was a professor in international relations and Islamic economics, a practicing Sufi, follower of

Shaykh Said Afandi al-Chirkawi Said Afandi al-Chirkawi ( av, ЧӀикӀаса СагӀид афанди, russian: Шейх Саид Афанди аль-Чиркави; 21 October 1937 – 28 August 2012) was a prominent scholar in Shafii mazhab and a spiritual master, or murs ...

Biography

He was born in the village of Archib, Charodinsky District, republic of

Dagestan Dagestan ( ; rus, Дагеста́н, , dəɡʲɪˈstan, links=yes), officially the Republic of Dagestan (russian: Респу́блика Дагеста́н, Respúblika Dagestán, links=no), is a republic of Russia situated in the North C ...

. Islamic scholar, Muslim intellectual, Rector of Institute of Theology and International Relations, Makhachkala,

. He was assassinated in Makhachkala, and buried in Archib,

. On 5 July 2011 Russia's President

Dmitry Medvedev Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev ( rus, links=no, Дмитрий Анатольевич Медведев, p=ˈdmʲitrʲɪj ɐnɐˈtolʲjɪvʲɪtɕ mʲɪdˈvʲedʲɪf; born 14 September 1965) is a Russian politician who has been serving as the dep ...

posthumously awarded Maksud Sadikov with

Order of Courage The Order of Courage may refer to: * , a state decoration of the partially recognized republic of Abkhazia * Order of Courage (Iran), a state decoration of Iran * Order of Courage (Russia) The Order of Courage (russian: Орден Мужес ...

in a meeting with North Caucasus Muftis and religious leaders in Vladikavkaz. In a gathering held in memory of Maksud Sadikov in Makhachkala, it was decided to organize 6 October as annual Maksud Sadikov commemoration day.Gathering in memory of Maksud Sadikov
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Education

*1981–1986: Moscow Temiryazev Agricultural Academy (MTAA). *1987–1990: Master of Economics and Management, MTAA. *1994–1996: PhD in government administration from Moscow State Lomonosov University. *1998–2000: Public Administration Academy of Russian Federation. *2003–2004: Open Ecological University of MSU.

Work experience

*1986–1987: Researcher, Moscow Temiryazev Agricultural Academy. *1991–1997: Senior Researcher, School of Public Administration, MTAA. *1997–1999: Director, Ministry of National Policy of Russian Federation. *1999–2000: Adviser, Ministry of Nationalities and Federation Affairs of RF. *2000–2002: Adviser, Ministry of Federation Affairs, National and Migrational Policies, RF. *2001–2003: President, MamaDibir Rochi Theological Humanitarian Academy *2003–2011: Rector, Institute of Theology and International Relations, Makhachkala.

Publications

References

External links

Academic's murder hampers Dagestan peace efforts

Institute of Theology and International Relations
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