Sheikh Mohammed Rashad Abdulle

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Dr. Sheikh Mohammed Rashad Abdulle (1929 -) is an Ethiopian Oromo scholar, whose works include a translation of the Qur'an into Afan Oromo.

[edit] Biography

Shiekh Mohammed Rashad was born at Laga Arba village near the town of Gelemso, the son of Kabir Abdulle Kabir Mummaya and Amina Bakar. He learned Qur'an from his father and traveled extensively within the province of Hararghe to acquire further knowledge. His teachers include Shiekh Mohammed Rashid Bilal, Shiekh Hassan Anano, Shiekh Bakri Saphalo.