Jama Abdullahi Qalib

Jama Abdullahi Qalib (Somali: Jaamac cabdullahi qaalib, 1930–2015) was a Somali politician who was a senior member of the Somali Youth League, and served as speaker of the Somali Parliament during the Somali Republic's early civilian administration between 1960 and 1964.^[1] He was also a Speaker of parliament 1979 – 1982.^{[citation needed]}

The Honourable Jama Abdullahi Qalib
2nd Speaker of the Parliament of Somalia
In office 26 July 1960 – 26 May 1964
Preceded by	Haji Bashir Ismail Yusuf
Succeeded by	Ahmed Mohamed Obsiye
Personal details
Born	1930 Hargeisa, Somaliland
Died	2015 (aged 84–85) Lusaka, Zambia
Political party	Somali Youth League

Life and career

Qalib was born in Hargeisa, in northern Somalia, in 1930.^[2] He died in Lusaka, Zambia in 2015.^[3]