| Israpil Velijanov | |
| Birth Date: | 4 September 1968 |
| Birth Place: | Dagestan RSFSR USSR |
| Death Place: | Dagestan Russia |
| Office1: | Emir of the Dagestani Front |
| Term Start1: | 30 August 2010 |
| Term End1: | 18 April 2011 |
| Predecessor1: | Magomed Vagabov |
| Successor1: | Ibragimkhalil Daudov |
| Allegiance: | Caucasus Emirate |
| Nickname: | Emir Hassan |
| Commands: | Vilayat Dagestan |
| Battles: | Insurgency in the North Caucasus |
Israpil Velijanov (4 September 1968 - April 18, 2011), also known as Emir Hassan, was the militant leader of the Vilayat Dagestan of the Caucasus Emirate, in the volatile southern Russian republic of Dagestan following the death of Magomed Vagabov.[1]
He was born September 4, 1968, in the village of Sanchi Kaitag in Dagestan. In 1998 Velijanov attended a military training camp in Chechnya ran by the field commander Khattab. He took part in the Invasion of Dagestan and the Second Chechen War.[2]
He became the Emir of the Vilayat Dagestan from 30 August 2010 until his death on April 18, 2011, during a security operation near the village of Tashkapur in Dagestan.