Salim Falahat

Sheikh Salim Falahat ( Arabic سالم الفلاحات, DMG Sālim al-Fallāḥāt ; * 1954 in Madaba ) is a Jordanian politician .

He is the former leader of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan. Hamam Said has been his successor since 2008 .

He was one of the 138 signatories of the open letter a common word between us and you ( Engl. A Common Word Between Us and You ), the personalities of Islam to "leaders of Christian churches everywhere" (English: "Leaders of Christian Churches, everywhere ... “) (October 13, 2007).

Web links

• news.silobreaker.com: Biography for Salim Yusuf Muhammad al-Falahat
• nybooks.com: Jordan: Democracy Delayed
• ikhwan-jor.com: Website of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan
• aljazeera.net (Interview 2007)

Video

• Mavi Marmara remembered in Jordan: Sheik Salim Falahat.wmv (see also Ship-to-Gaza incident )

References and footnotes

1. ↑ silobreaker.com: Salim Yusuf Muhammad al-Falahat  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as broken. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ berkleycenter.georgetown.edu: Hamam Said ( Memento of the original from May 18, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ( Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University in Washington, DC ) 
3. ↑ acommonword.com: A common word between us and you (summarized short form) (PDF; 186 kB)

Salim Falahat (alternative names of the lemma)
Salim Yusuf Muhammad al-Falahat; سالم_الفلاحات