Ministry of Endowment and Religious Affairs (Somaliland)
| Wasaaradda Diinta iyo Awqaafta (MoERA) | |
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| Formed | 1995 |
| Jurisdiction | Somaliland |
| Headquarters | 10, Abu Bakar Al Siddiq Road, Lixle,Ibrahim Koodbuur, Hargeisa,90504, Hargeisa |
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| Ministry of Endowment and Religious Affairs on Facebook | |
| Somaliland portal |
The Ministry of Endowment and Religious Affairs of Somaliland (Somali: Wasaaradda Diinta iyo Awqaafta Somaliland) (Arabic: وزارة الأوقاف والشؤون الدينية) is a Somaliland government is the Somaliland branch of government charged with religious affairs and endowments.
Ministers
| Image | Minister | Term start | Term End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheikh Abdirahman Dahir | 1993[1] | 1997[1] | |
| Sheekh Mahamed Abdillahi Ayatulahi | 13 March 1997[2] | 1999[3] | |
| Sheikh Mahamoud Sufi Mohamed[4] | July 2003[5] | July 2010[6] | |
| Sheikh Khalil Abdillahi Ahmed[7] | 27 July 2010[8] | 2 September 2021[9] | |
| Sheikh Abdirisaq Husein Ali (Al-baani)[10] | 2 September 2021[11] | ||
| Mohamed Haji Adan Elmi | November 2023[12] | December 2024 | |
| Sheikh Abdillahi Dahir Jama (Bashe) | December 2024[13] | incumbent |
See also
References
- ^ a b "Magacyada Golihii Wasiirada ee ugu Horeeyey ee Somaliland 1991 iyo kuwii 1993" [Names of the First Cabinets of Somaliland in 1991 and 1993]. Wargane News (in Somali). 24 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
- ^ "Wasiirradii Ugu Cuslaa Cahdigii Xukuumaddii Madaxweyne Cigaal Iyo Baarqabo Siyaasadoodu Aan Masraxa Ka Gudhin" [The Most Influential Ministers During the Era of President Egal and Why Their Policies Did Not Fade from the Political Stage]. Qoryaale News (in Somali). 5 February 2018. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
- ^ "Rabadantii Galaafatay Wasiirkii Diinta Iyo Awqaafta Somaliland" [The Political Fallout That Claimed the Somaliland Minister of Religion and Endowments]. Hadhwanaag News (in Somali). Retrieved 20 December 2025.
- ^ "Wasiirada Eryay Dirawaliintii, Xoghayntii Ay Xilka Kula Wareegeen, Kuwa Shaqaaleeyay Hawlwadeeno Ka Soo Jeeda Beeshooda Iyo Xubnaha Aan Badalin Staff-Kii Hore" [Ministers Who Dismissed Their Drivers and Secretaries, Replaced Them with Clan Members, and Those Who Retained Previous Staff]. Haatuf (in Somali). 28 December 2011. Retrieved 2025-12-15.
- ^ "Madaxweyne Rayaale Oo Dhammays-Tiray Dhismaha Xukuumaddiisa Cusub" [President Rayaale Completes the Formation of His New Government]. Haatuf (in Somali). 4 July 2003. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
- ^ "Madaxweyne Siilaanyo Oo Ku Dhawaaqay Golihiisa Wasiiradda Iyo Tirada Wasaaraddaha Oo Wax Iska Bedeleen Sidii La Saadaalinayay" [President Silanyo Announces His Cabinet and the Number of Ministries, with Changes from What Had Been Expected]. Araweelo News (in Somali). 28 July 2010. Archived from the original on 2021-04-21. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
- ^ "Wasaaradda Diinta iyo Awqaafta Somaliland oo Qabatay Dhalinyaro looga Shaki san yahay iney Diintoodii Bedesheen" (in Somali). Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- ^ "Madaxweyne Siilaanyo oo shaaciyay golihiisa wasiirrada" [President Silanyo Announces His Cabinet]. Allceegaag (in Somali). Retrieved 2025-12-14.
- ^ "Wasiir la eryay oo ka hadlay Sababaha Xilka-qaadistiisa" [Dismissed Minister Speaks About the Reasons for His Removal]. Oodweyne Media (in Somali). 3 September 2021. Retrieved 2025-12-16.
- ^ "Wasiir Albaani oo la shiray shaqaalihiisa una duceeyay Falastiiniyiinta" [Minister Albaani Meets His Staff and Prays for the Palestinians]. Qaran News (in Somali). Retrieved 2025-12-15.
- ^ "Madaxweynaha Somaliland oo xilalkii ka qaaday wasiiro kuwo kalena Magacaabay" [Somaliland President Dismisses Some Ministers and Appoints Others]. Radio Risaala (in Somali). 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2025-12-14.
- ^ "Madaxweynaha Somaliland oo isku shaandhayn ku sameeyay xukuumadiisa" [Somaliland President Reshuffles His Cabinet]. Hiiraan Online. Retrieved 2025-12-14.
- ^ "President Abdirahman Irro Unveils His Cabinet Ministers". Somaliland Standard. Retrieved 2025-12-14.
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