Sharif Sheikh Ahmed

Politician

1964 –

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Who is Sharif Sheikh Ahmed?

Sharif Sheikh Ahmed is a Somali politician. Between 2009–2012, he was the President of Somalia. He also previously served as the Commander in Chief of the Islamic Courts Union, the group of Sharia Courts that opposed the Transitional Federal Government.

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Born
Jul 25, 1964
Middle Shebelle
Also known as
  • Shariif Sheekh Axmed
Children
Religion
  • Islam
  • Shafi'i
  • Sunni Islam
Nationality
  • Somalia
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor's degree, Kordofan University
    Arabic Language; Geography
    (1992 - 1994)
  • Bachelor's degree, Open University in Libya
    Law
    (1994 - 1998)
  • Sharia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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