Rashid Abdillahi
| Sultan Rashid Abdillahi سلطان رشيد بن عبدالله | |
|---|---|
| 6th Grand Sultan of the Isaaq Sultanate | |
 Sultan Rashid Abdillahi, 1956 | |
| Reign | 1967 - 1969 |
| Predecessor | Abdillahi Deria |
| Successor | Abdiqadir Abdillahi |
| Died | 1969 Hargeisa, Somali Republic (now Somaliland) |
| Dynasty | Guled Dynasty |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
Sultan Rashid Abdillahi (Somali: Rashiid Cabdillaahi, Arabic: رشيد بن عبدالله) was the sixth Grand Sultan of the Isaaq Sultanate and reigned from 1967 to 1969, when he was succeeded by his brother Abdiqadir Abdillahi.[1][2]
Rashid Abdillahi (third from left in the standing row) pictured with Michael Mariano among other founders of the National United Front in Hargeisa, 1956
Biography[]
Rashid was active in independence and post-independence politics and accompanied his father Sultan Abdillahi Deria. In 1966 he would lead a delegation of the Somali Parliament to Teheran and the 55th World Interparliamentary Conference.[3]
References[]
- ^ admin (2017-12-08). ""Codsi Dib u Furista Suldaan Rashiid Library ". Axmed Nuur Guruuje". Sagal News. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
- ^ "Taariikhda Saldanada Reer Guuleed Ee Somaliland.Abwaan:Ibraahim-rashiid Cismaan Guure (aboor). | Togdheer News Network". Retrieved 2021-01-09.
- ^ Central Intelligence Agency, United States (1966). Daily Report, Foreign Radio Broadcasts, Issues 181-185. Ohio State University. p. 19.
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