Changing his position and title from Chief Minister Wallace Muhammad to Imam Warith huddin Mohammad, and finally Imam Warith Al-Deen Mohammed, he was responsible for the most massive conversion of over 2, 000, 000 members of the Nation of Islam to traditional Islam in the United States of America.

In this latter case, the Imam was referenced by virtue of the thrice daily main prayer of the Nizari Ismaili community, the Doowa, as: ... God, the High, the Great, the Merciful, the Magnanimous, the Good, the Great Holy Providence ( Who is ) in the district of Chaldea, in Persia, in human form, descended from the seventy-seven Patras ( ancestors ) and who is the forty-eighth Imam ( Spiritual Chief ) the tenth Naklanki Avatar, our Master, Aga Sultan Mahomed Shah given name of Aga Khan III, the Giver.

In 1976 he dropped the title Supreme Minister and took the title Chief Imam or simply Imam.

On September 10, 1978 in an address in Atlanta, Georgia he took the first steps toward separating his Ministry from the World Community of Al-Islam / American Muslim Mission and expanding it to the broader Muslim and non Muslim peoples of the world by resigning as Chief Imam and appointing a six member council to lead the Community.

A Chief Imam is resident among the Hausa-speaking settlement in the heart of the city itself.

In 1978, Badawi was appointed director of the Islamic Cultural Centre ( ICC ) and Chief Imam of the London Central Mosque in Regents Park.

In 2002, Rabbi Melchior initiated-together with his Palestinian counterpart Sheikh Talal Sider-an inter-religious summit in Alexandria, Egypt, co-sponsored by the Mufti of Egypt, Grand Imam of al-Azhar Mosque and Grand Sheikh of al-Azhar University-Muhammad Sayyid Tantawi, Archbishop of Canterbury-George Carey, and Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron-Israel ’ s Chief Rabbi.

He served as a Chief Imam and Khateeb of Kowloon Mosque and Islamic Centre, Hong Kong.

Imam Aziz rebuilt church of Mercurius near Fustat and encouraged public theological debate between Chief Qazi and Bishops in order that the ideas of their religions could merge.

The present City was constructed during the reign of the famous Mazari Chief, Nawab Sir Imam Buksh Khan Mazari K. C. I. E.

Abdullah Ibn Humaid, also known as Sheikh Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Humaid was the Chief Justice of Saudi Arabia and Imam of the Grand Mosque of Mecca.

Imam Aziz, appointed him as Wazir al Adjall ( Chief Minister ).

* 1954 – Leung Chun-ying, Hong Kong politician, 3rd Chief Executive of Hong Kong

Politics of Hong Kong takes place in a framework of a political system dominated by its constitutional document, the Basic Law of Hong Kong, its own legislature, the Chief Executive as the head of government, and of a multi-party system.

The head of government ( the Chief Executive of Hong Kong ) is elected indirectly through an electoral college, the majority of whose members are appointed.

The Chief Executive is the head of the special administrative region, and is also the highest-ranking official in the Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and is the head of the executive branch.

It has become the annual platform for demanding universal suffrage, calling for observance and preservation civil liberties such as free speech, venting dissatisfaction with the Hong Kong Government or the Chief Executive, rallying against actions of the Pro-Beijing camp.

Hong Kong's constitutional document, the Basic Law, for example, specifies the Chief Executive as the head of the special administrative region, in addition to his role as the head of government.

*** Governor of Hong Kong ( under British rule, now replaced by Chief Executive )

*** Chief Executive of Hong Kong

" in the Wall Street Journal, criticizing Donald Tsang, the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, for abandoning " positive noninterventionism.

* 2005 – Tung Chee Hwa resigns from his post as the first Chief Executive of Hong Kong after widespread public dissatisfaction of his tenure.

* 1944 – Donald Tsang, current Chief executive of Hong Kong

In 2007 Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang remarked that the Cultural Revolution represented the ' dangers of democracy ', remarking " People can go to the extreme like what we saw during the Cultural Revolution [...], when people take everything into their own hands, then you cannot govern the place ".

The Secretary of Justice, appointed by the Chinese government on the advice of the Chief Executive of Hong Kong, is an ex-officio member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong.

* Tsou Hong Da ( Chief Commander of Navy )

He was appointed as a member of the Hong Kong Chief Executive's Council of International Advisers in the years of 1998 – 2005.

Within China, both Macau and Hong Kong each have an Election Committee which functions as an electoral college for selecting the Chief Executive and formerly ( in the case of Hong Kong ) for selecting some of the seats of the Legislative Council.

Category: Chief Executives of Hong Kong

The Chief Justice of Hong Kong has nodded to the proposal of creating a special scheme, under which a solicitor would be able to gain the status of " solicitor-advocate " along with higher rights of audience.

A practising barrister may be appointed as Queen's Counsel in recognition of his or her professional eminence by Crown Patent on the advice of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong.

In an encounter with a Hong Kong reporter in 2000 regarding the central government's apparent " imperial order " of supporting Tung Chee-hwa to seek a second term as Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Jiang branded the Hong Kong journalists as " too simple, sometimes naive " in English.

The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, commonly the Hong Kong Government, is led by the Chief Executive as Head of the Government, who is also the head of the Hong Kong SAR.

( left to right ) George Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury ( 1991 – 2002 ), Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi ( UK ), Mustafa Ceric, Grand Mufti of Bosnia, Jim Wallis, Sojourners, USA.

Akhmad Abdulkhamidovich Kadyrov (; 23 August 1951 – 9 May 2004 ), also spelled Akhmat, was the Chief Mufti of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria in the 1990s during and after the First Chechen War.

In 1995 he was appointed Chief Mufti of Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.

Kadyrov, as Chief Mufti, was critical of Wahhabism, to which many of the foreign fighters were adherent to.

Maskhadov immediately fired him from the Chief Mufti chair, although this decree was never accepted by Kadyrov, who abdicated himself a few months later due to his civilian chairman career.

* Chechnya's spiritual leader, Chief Mufti Akhmad Shamayev, condemns the Moscow subway car bombing.

* Mufti Mohammad Sayeed is sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.

Other sources give the " rise of a clerical faction ," which opposed or at least was indifferent to science, and specifically to " the recommendation of the Chief Mufti " of the Ottomans, as the explanation for the destruction of the observatory.

Talgat Tadzhuddin was the Chief Mufti of Russia.

As Islam was the official religion of both court and state, the Chief Mufti in Istanbul had a much higher status, even of cabinet rank.

Muhammad Sadik Muhammad Yusuf, the former Chief Mufti of Uzbekistan, said, " Akromiya has nothing in common with Hizb-ut-Tahrir, and other radical political Islamic organisations.

Another copy was gifted from the Grand Mufti Ceric to a representative of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel during the interreligious meeting " Living Together is the Future " organised in Sarajevo by the Community of Sant ' Egidio.