Prime Minister Imran Khan among top influential Muslims

Prime Minister Imran Khan has been named among World’s 500 Most Influential Muslims.

According to details, the Royal Islamic Strategy Studies Center of Jordan has released a list of 500 most influential figures in the Muslim world, according to which Prime Minister Imran Khan is ranked 29th in the list of influential figures in the world.

The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tops the list of the world’s most influential rulers and politicians.

Saudi ruler Shah Salman bin Abdul Aziz is second, while King Abdullah of Jordan is third on the list of influential figures.

Mufti Taqi Usmani, a renowned religious scholar from Pakistan, has been named the sixth most influential Muslim figure, while prominent Religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel is at 40th.

Saudi Arabia’s Prince Mohammad Bin Salman is on 13th in the list of Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Center in Jordan, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of Dubai 15th and Hassan Nasrullah of Hezbollah are among the most influential figures.

Mohammed Saleh, the world renowned footballer of Egypt, is ranked 46th and Iraqi political leader Moqtada al-Sadr is on 47^th in the list.

Honorary list of influential Islamic figures includes Malala Yousafzai, religious leader Sheikh Mohammed Ilyas Attar Qadri and Mayor London Sadiq Khan. The names of Pakistan’s Dr Ata-ur-Rahman, Omar Saif and Irfan Siddiqui are also on the honorary list of influential Muslim figures.