Abdul Haq Shafaq

Afghan politician

Abdul Haq Shafaq عبدالحق شفق
Abdul Haq Shafaq in January 2012

Governor of Faryab
In office 9 June 2018 – 5 July 2018
Preceded by	Muhammad Humayun Fuzi
Succeeded by	Naqibullah Faiq^[1]
Governor of Daykundi
In office 5 May 2013 – 4 June 2015
Preceded by	Qurban Ali Oruzgani
Succeeded by	Masooma Muradi
Governor of Samangan
In office June 2006 – November 2007
Preceded by	Amir Latif
Succeeded by	Enayatullah Enayat
Governor of Sar-e Pol
In office 2004–2007
Preceded by	Taj Mohammad Kohi
Succeeded by	Sayyed Mohammad Eqbal Munib
Governor of Faryab
In office 2007 – 13 August 2012
Preceded by	Aamir Latif
Succeeded by	Mohammadullah Batash

Personal details
Born	1961 (age 62–63) Charbagh village, Sar-e Pol District, Afghanistan
Nationality	Afghanistani
Political party	Hezbe Wahdat
Profession	Politician
Ethnicity	Hazara

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Abdul Haq Shafaq (Dari: عبدالحق شفق) is an ethnic Hazara politician in Afghanistan. He is the former governor of Faryab, Daykundi, Samangan, and Sar-e Pol provinces.^{[citation needed]}

Abdul Haq Shafaq is former commander of the Hezbe Wahdat. After the fall of the Taliban he was appointed governor of Sar-e Pol Province. In 2004, Abdul Haq Shafaq switched to the province of Samangan.^[2] He was appointed governor of Takhar in 2019,^[3] left that position, and became governor of Sare Pul Province again on 20 June 2021.^[4]

References

^ "Faiq takes over as new governor for Faryab province". www.pajhwok.com. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
^ Afghan Bios: Abdul Haq Shafaq Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
^ "Abdul Haq Shafaq appointed as provincial governor of Takhar". Independent Directorate of Local Governance. 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2020-09-06.
^ Afghan Islamic Press. "New Governor". Twitter. Retrieved 2021-08-05.

Preceded by

Abdul Latif Ibrahimi

Governor of Faryab
2006–Present

Succeeded by

Incumbent

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Badakhshan	Sayed Amin Tareq (2002–2003) Mohammad Amaan Hamimi (2003–March 2004) Sayid Ikramuddin Masoomi (March 2004–February 2005) Sayyed Mohammad Akram (February 2005–April 2009) Munshi Abdul Majid (April 2009–May 2009) Baz Mohammad Ahmadi (April 2009–November 2010) Shah Waliullah Adib (November 2010–October 2015) Ahmad Faisal Begzad (October 2015–January 2019) Muhammad Zekaria Sawda (January 2019–June 2021) Bashir Samim (June 2021–September 2021) Amanuddin Mansoor (September 2021–November 2021) Abdul Ghani Faiq (November 2021–June 2023) Mohammad Ayub Khalid (June 2023–)
Badghis	Gul Mohammad Arefi (2001–May 2005) Enayatullah Enayat (May 2005–May 2007) Mohammad Nasi Tokhi (May 2007–July 2009) Mohammad Ashraf Naseri (July 2009) Dilbar Jan Arman Shinwari (May 2009–September 2012) Mohammad Tahir Sabari (September 2012–May 2013) Ahmadullah Alizai (May 2013–September 2015) Anwar Khan Ishaqzai (September 2015–February 2018) Abdul Ghafoor Malikzai (June 2018–July 2020) Hesamuddin Shams (October 2020–July 2021) Abdul Sattar Sabir (October 2021–)
Baghlan	Faqir Mohammad Mamozai Engineer Mohammad Omar (2003–February 2005) Juma Khan Hamdard (February 2005–July 2006) Mohammad Alam Rasikh (July 2006) Sayyed Ikramuddin (July 2006–November 2007) Muhammad Alam Ishaqzai (November 2007–January 2008) Abdul Jabbar Haqbin (January 2008–January 2009) Mohammad Akbar Barakzai (January 2009–May 2010) Abdul Majid Munshi (April 2010–September 2012) Sultan Mohammad Ebadi (September 2012–October 2015) Abdul Sattar Bariz (October 2015–March 2017) Abdul Qayyum Niazi (April 2017–July 2017) Abdul Hai Nemati (July 2017–April 2019) Ahmad Farid Baseem (April 2019–September 2019) Abdul Qadim Naizi (September 2019–July 2020) Taj Mohammad Jahid (July 2020–December 2020) Mohammad Akbar Barakzai (December 2020–) Nisar Ahmed Nusrat (Sep 2021??–November 2021) Qari Bakhtiar Muhaz (November 2021–February 2023) Hizbullah Samiullah (February 2023–April 2023) Abdul Rahman Haqqani (May 2023–)
Balkh	Atta Muhammad Nur (2004–December 2017) Engineer Mohammad Dawood (December 2017–March 2018) Alahaj Muhammad Ishaq Rahguzar (March 2018–January 2020) Muhammad Farhad Azimi (January 2020–September 2021) Qudratullah Abu Hamza (November 2021–2022) Daud Muzammil (2022–March 2023) Mohammad Yusuf Wafa (March 2023–)
Bamyan	Ali Yarzada Mohammad Rahim Aliyar Habiba Sarabi (2005–October 2013) Ghulam Ali Wahdat (October 2013–June 2015) Mohammad Tahir Zahir (May 2015–May 2020) Syed Anwar Rahmati (May 2020–July 2021) Mohammad Tahir Zahir (July 2021–November 2021) Abdullah Sarhadhi (November 2021–)
Daykundi	Mohammad Sarwar Danesh Abdul Hayy Ne'mati Mohammed Yusuf Mohammad Ali Sedaqat (April 2004–May 2005) Engineer Asadullah Ezatullah Wassefi (May 2005–June 2005) Jan Mohammad Akbari (June 2005–July 2006) Qurban Ali Oruzgani (July 2006–November2010) Syed Zamin (December 2010–May 2013) Abdul Haq Shafaq (May 2013–June 2015) Masuma Muradi (June 2015–September 2017) Mahmoud Baligh (October 2017–November 2018) Syed Anwar Rahmati (November 2018–May 2020) Muhammad Zia Hamdard (May 2020–July 2021) Murad Ali Murad (July 2021–September 2021) Aminullah Zubair (September 2021–November 2023) Najibullah Rafi (November 2023) Aminullah Obaid (November 2023–)
Farah	Abdul Hai Nemati (2002–February 2004) Bashir Baghlani (February 2004–July 2004) Assadullah Falah (July 2004–March 2005) Ezatullah Wasifi (March 2005–August 2006) Abdul Ahmad Stanikzai (August 2006–January 2007) Mohayuddin Baluch (January 2007–May 2008) Rohullah Amin (May 2008–March 2012) Mohammad Akram Kpalwak (April 2012–July 2013) Mohammad Omar Shirzad (July 2013–January 2015) Mohammad Asif Nang (January 2015–March 2017) Mohammad Arif Shah Jahan (March 2017–January 2018) Abdul Basir Salangi (January 2018–October 2018) Shoaib Sabet Mohammad Shoaib Sani (October 2018–February 2020) Taj Muhammad Jahid (August 2020–Unknown) Ghawsuddin Rahbar (January 2024–)
Faryab	Mohammad Saleh Zari (2001–2003) Enayatullah Enayat (2003–2005) Abdul Latif Ibrahimi (2005–2006) Abdul Haq Shafaq (2007–August 2012) Ahmad Faisal Begzad (August 2012–September 2012) Mohammadullah Batash (September 2012–April 2015) Sayed Anwar Saadat (October 2015–2017) Humayoun Fawzi (July 2017–June 2018) Abdul Haq Shafiq (June 2018–July 2018) Naqibullah Fayeq (July 2018–April 2021) Mohammad Dawood Laghmani (April 2021–May 2021) Abdul Muqqim Rasikh (May 2021–June 2021) Enayatullah Kamal (June 2021–November 2021) Hafizullah Pahlawan (November 2021–June 2023) Mohammad Shoiab Resalat (June 2023–)
Ghazni	Asadullah Khalid (2001–June 2005) Sher Alam Ibrahimi (June 2005–September 2006) Faizanullah Faizan (September 2007–March 2008) Sharif Khosti (March 2008–May 2008) Engineer Osman Osmani (May 2008–March 2010) Musa Khan Ahmadzai (May 2010–September 2015) Aminullah Hamimi (September 2015–July 2016) Abdul Karim Matin (July 2016–February 2018) Wahidullah Kalimzai (June 2018–May 2021) Daud Mohammad Laghmani (May 2021–November 2021) Mohammad Ishaq Akhundzada (November 2021–April 2023) Muhammad Amin Jan Omari (April 2023–)
Ghor	Ibrahim Malikzada (2001–September 2004) Abdul Qadir Alam (September 2004–2005) Shah Abdul Ahad Afzali (2005–November 2006) Ahmadi Baz Mohammad (July 2007–December 2008) Mohammad Eqbal Munib (December 2008–May 2010) Fazlul Haq Nejat (October 2010–December 2010) Aqahi Abdullah Heiwad (December 2010–August 2012) Syed Anwar Rahmati (August 2012–June 2015) Sima Joyenda (June 2015–December 2015) Ghulam Naser Khaze (December 2015–January 2017) Nur Muhammad Kohnaward (May 2020–March 2021) Abdul Zaher Faizzada (March 2021–December 2021) Ahmad Shah Din Dost (December 2021–)

Helmand	Sher Mohammad Akhundzada (2001–2005) Mohammad Daoud (2005–2006) Assadullah Wafa (2006–2008) Mohammad Gulab Mangal (2008–2021) Talib Mawlawi (2021–2021)
Herat	Ahmad Yusuf Nuristani (2009–2010) Daud Shah Saba (2010–2021)
Jowzjan	Mohammad Hashim Zare (2007–2010) Alhaj Baymorad Qoyunly (July 2013–August 2021) Mohammad Ismail Rosekh (August 2021–)
Kabul	Haji Din Mohammad (2004–2009) Zabihullah Mojaddidy (2009–2011) Ahmadullah Alizai (2011–2021) Mullah Shirin Akhund (2021–)
Kandahar	Gul Agha Sherzai (2001–2003) Yousef Pashtun (2003–2005) Asadullah Khalid (2005–2008) Rahmatullah Raufi (2008–2008) Tooryalai Wesa (2008–2021) Yousaf Wafa (2021–)
Kapisa	Ghulam Qawis Abubaker (2007–2021)
Khost	Arsala Jamal (2006–2008) Hamidullah Qalandarzai (2008–2009) Abdul Jabbar Naeemi (2010–2021) Mohammad Nabi Omari (2021–)
Kunar@@	Fazlullah Wahidi (2007–2013) Shuja ul-Mulk Jalala (2013–2014) Mohammad Omar Safi (2014–2021) Mohammad Usman Turabi (August 2021–September 2021) Mawlawi Muhammad Qasim Khalid (September 2021–June 2023) Mawlawi Qadratullah Abu Hamza (June 2023–)
Kunduz	Engineer Mohammad Omar (2006–2010) Muhammad Anwar Jigdaleg (2010–2021)
Laghman	Mohammad Golab Mangal (2006–08) Lutfullah Mashal (2008–2010) Mohammad Iqbal Azizi (2010–2021) Umar Yasir (2021–)

Logar	Fazlullah Mojadeddi (2001–2004) Mohammad Aman Hamimi (2004–2005) Sayed Abdul Karim Hashimi (2005–2007) Abdullah Wardak (2007–2008) Atiqullah Ludin (2008–2021)
Nangarhar	Abdul Qadir (2001–2002) Haji Din Mohammad (2002–04) Gul Agha Sherzai (2004–2021) Neda Mohammad (2021) Muzammil (2021–)
Nimruz	Abdul Karim Brahui (2001–2005) Ghulam Dastagir Azad (2005–2010) Abdul Karim Brahui (2010–2012)
Nuristan	Jamaluddin Badr (2008–2021)
Oruzgan	Jan Mohammed Khan (2002–2006) Maulavi Abdul Hakim Munib (2006–2007) Assadullah Hamdam (2007–2010) Mohammad Sherzad (2010–2021)
Paktia	Pacha Khan Zadran (2001–2002) Taj Mohammad Wardak (2002–2002) Raz Mohammed Dalili (2002–04) Assadullah Wafa (2004–05) Hakim Taniwal (2005–2006) Rahmatullah Rahmat (2006–2007) Juma Khan Hamdard (2007–2021) Bilal Fatih Zadran (2021–)
Paktika	Mohibullah Samim (2010–2014) Abdul Karim Matin (2015–2021)
Panjshir	Keramuddin Keram (2010–2021)
Parwan	Abdul Basir Salangi (2009–2021)
Samangan	Khairullah Anosh (2010–2021)

Sar-e Pol	Anwar Rahmati (2010–2012) Abdul Jabar Haqbeen (2012–2021)
Takhar	Sayed Ikramuddin Masoomi (2002–2003) Ghulam Qawis Abubaker (2007–2009) Abdul Latif Ibrahimi (2009–2010) Abdul Jabbar Taqwa (2010–2012) Ahmad Faizal Begzad (2012–2013) Abdul Latif Ibrahimi (2013–2015) Yasin Zia (2015–2017) Fazlullah Mujadedi (2017–2019) Abdul Haq Shafaq (2019–2021)
Wardak	Abdul Jabbar Naeemi (2005–2008) Mohammad Halim Fidai (2008–2021)
Zabul	Mohammad Ashraf Naseri (2009–2021)

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