Rukhaniyat Party | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Serik Sultangalijew |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Dissolved | 12 November 2013 |
| Merged into | Birlik |
| Headquarters | Almaty |
| Ideology | Green politics |
The Rukhaniyat Party was a political party in Kazakhstan. At the legislative elections, 19 September and 3 October 2004, the party won 0.4% of the popular vote and no seats. In the 18 August 2007 Assembly elections, the party won again 0.4% of the popular vote and no seats.
The current party chairman is Altynshash K. Zhaganova.[1]
The name Rukhaniyat means spirituality, from the root Rukh. See the discussion of the etymology of the word spirit for a brief discussion of the Arabic origins of this word.