Islamic leaders of Bashkiria called on the president to “resolve” the conflict between them

September 3 2015, it became known that the imam of Beloretsk and Beloretsk district Ismagil Mukhamedyanov appealed to the President of the Russian Federation with a statement in which he accuses the chairman Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Bashkiria "in pro-Wahhabist politics".

Reason for writing an open letters served as a skirmish between representatives of different Islamic organizations in Beloretsk mosque on August 30, 2015. On that day, about 20-30 people plucked speech by the Turkish preacher Mehmet Nazim Adil al-Haqqani. Lecture organizers appealed to the police, who considered that the disruption of the lecture was “ a provocation, which is the result of disagreements between two religious organizations of the republic ”.

Sources

• Shinkarenko O. Nurmukhammat Nigmatullina is accused of pro-Wahhabist politics // Islam in the Republic of Bashkortostan. 2015. September 3.
• Radicals staged riots in the Bashkir mosque // Interfax-religion. 2015. September 2.