Draft:Salah Hashi Arab

Salah Hashi Arab (Somali: Salax Xashi Carab, Arabic: صلاح حاشي عرب) (10 October 1955 - 19 August 2010) was a Somali soldier, engineer, director, organizer, scholar and poet.[1]

He was an early member of the Somali Salvation Democratic Front (SSDF) as well as the Puntland State of Somalia. He was a delegate in the peace and reconciliation talks that led to establishing the Transitional National Government in 2000 and the subsequent Transitional Federal Government of Somalia in 2004.[2]

He has published more than 9 books in Somali ranging from histories to plays to a complete Somali-Somali dictionary.[3] His contributions to the Somali language research, standardization, and widespread adaption are debated and developed by Somali Language Scholars to this day.[4]

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  1. ^ "Nabadey Saalax Xaashi Carab (1955 ? 2010): Qudbi-suugaaneed Kaloo Galbaday - Maxamed Daahir Afrax". Radio Daljir (in Somali). 2010-08-27. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  2. ^ "October 2004". www.rulers.org. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  3. ^ "au="Saalax Xaashi Carab" - Search Results". search.worldcat.org. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  4. ^ "Celebrating Transnational Reading and Writing". Retrieved 2024-08-19.