Abdullahi

Abdullahi (also spelled Abdollahi and Abdillahi) is a male given name. It is a variation of the Arabic personal name Abdullah. The variant Abdullahi is most common in Somalia and Ethiopia.

Abdullahi may refer to:

Given name

Abdullahi Yasin Mahamoud (Somali politician)

Surname

Abdullahi dan Fodio

Abdullahi dan Fodio (ca. 1766–1828), Sultan of Gwandu (1819–1828), was a scholar and brother of Usman dan Fodio (1754–1817). Usman, being more of a scholar than politician, delegated the practical regency of the western part of his empire to Abdullahi, who later became the Emir of Gwandu, and the eastern part to his son Muhammed Bello. The title of sultan was passed on to Bello. 1815.

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