Draft:Sheikh Ali Samatar

Sheikh Ali Samatar
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The grave of Shekih Ali Samatar
Personal
Born1893
Died1952 (aged 58–59)
ReligionIslam
Era19th-20th century
JurisprudenceShafi'i
CreedSunni
Main interest(s)Sufism, Astrology, Islamic philosophy, Islamic literature
OccupationMuslim scholar
Muslim leader
Influenced
  • Shaykh Cali Cilmi Yare, Shaykh Muhammad Cusmaan Jimcaale

Sheikh Ali Samatar Al-Kuulbeer (Arabic: شيخ علي سمتر; Somali: Sheikh Cali Samatar) was a prominent Islamic scholar who played a significant role in spreading Islam in the Mudug region of Somalia. He was born in Xaraardheere, Mudug, in the Islamic year 1311 (1893 CE).



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