Sultan Rashid Abdillahi ( so, Rashiid Cabdillaahi, ar, رشيد بن عبدالله) was the sixth Grand
Sultan
Sultan (; ar, سلطان ', ) is a position with several historical meanings. Originally, it was an Arabic abstract noun meaning "strength", "authority", "rulership", derived from the verbal noun ', meaning "authority" or "power". Later, it ...
of the
Isaaq Sultanate and reigned from 1967 to 1969, when he was succeeded by his brother
Abdiqadir Abdillahi
Sultan Abdiqadir Abdillahi ( so, Suldaan Cabdiqaadir Suldaan Cabdillaahi, ar, عبدالقادر بن عبدالله) was the seventh Grand Sultan of the Isaaq Sultanate. He ruled from 1969 to 1975, when he died. He was succeeded by his son, Ma ...
.
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.
References
20th-century Somalian people
Somali sultans
Somalian Muslims
Year of birth missing
1969 deaths
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Grand Sultans of the Isaaq Sultanate