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Emir Muhammad Sharif Odeh
the leader of the Ahmadiyya Islamic
Community in Israel and the Palestinian Authority.
Community in Israel and the Palestinian Authority.
He grew up and studied extensively with the sages of the community who arrived from India.
Later, he served as chairman of the Youth Council and in other positions in
the community before being elected Head of the Community in Israel and
the Palestinian Authority in 1999.
the Palestinian Authority in 1999.
During his era, dozens of Palestinian young men and women joined the Ahmadiyya Community. Emir Odeh is
the representative of the Ahmadiyya Caliph before the Ahmadiyya Communities worldwide.
the representative of the Ahmadiyya Caliph before the Ahmadiyya Communities worldwide.
He founded the Annual Conference of the Ahmadiyya Community, attended by representatives of all religions and
denominations in Israel. Moreover, Emir Odeh is a member of the Religious Leaders Council in Israel and active in the "Humanity First" organization.
denominations in Israel. Moreover, Emir Odeh is a member of the Religious Leaders Council in Israel and active in the "Humanity First" organization.