Abdullahi Abdi
Sheikh Abdullahi Abdi is a contemporary figure of Islam in Kenya . He is the chairman of the National Muslim Leaders Forum (NAMLEF), the managing director of Northern Aid (NAID) in Kenya (a locally incorporated non-profit, non-religious, and non-political NGO working in Northern Kenya ”) And Chairman of the National Governing Council for the New Partnership for Africa's Development in Nairobi, Kenya.
He is one of the most prominent representatives of the Muslims and human rights advocate in Kenya. He was one of the supporters of the Kenyan Constitution of 2010 , which contains provisions that Muslim parties to a civil dispute are allowed to go to court before the Qadi (i.e. under religious law).
He was one of the signatories of the Amman Message ( Amman Message ).
See also
Web links
- berkleycenter.georgetown.edu: Abdullahi Abdi
- berkleycenter.georgetown.edu: Abdullahi Abdi
- berkleycenter.georgetown.edu: A Discussion with Sheikh Abdullahi Abdi, Chairman of National Muslim Leaders Forum (NAMLEF), CEO of Northern Aid, and Chairman of the National Governing Council for the New Partnership for Africa's Development in Nairobi, Kenya
References and footnotes
- ↑ Northern Aid ( Memento of the original from March 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ berkleycenter.georgetown.edu: A Discussion with Sheikh Abdullahi Abdi, Chairman of National Muslim Leaders Forum (NAMLEF), CEO of Northern Aid, and Chairman of the National Governing Council for the New Partnership for Africa's Development in Nairobi, Kenya
- ↑ Berkleycenter.georgetown.edu: Abdullahi Abdi
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Abdi, Abdullahi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Shaykh Abdullahi Abdi; Sheikh Abdullahi Abdi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kenyan personality of Islam, executive director of Northern Aid |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |