Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal
Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal | |
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محمد حاجي إبراهيم عقال | |
Egal in 1968 | |
| 2nd President of Somaliland | |
| In office 16 May 1993 – 3 May 2002 | |
| Vice President | Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur (1993–1995) Abdirahman Aw Ali Farrah (1995–1997) Dahir Riyale Kahin (1997–2002) |
| Preceded by | Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur |
| Succeeded by | Dahir Riyale Kahin |
| 1st & 4th Prime Minister of the Somali Republic | |
Acting | |
| In office 1 July 1960 – 12 July 1960 | |
| President | Aden Adde |
| Preceded by | Abdullahi Issa |
| Succeeded by | Abdirashid Ali Shermarke |
| In office 15 July 1967 – 21 October 1969 | |
| President | Abdirashid Shermarke |
| Preceded by | Abdirizak Haji Hussein |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Ali Samatar |
| 1st Prime Minister of the State of Somaliland | |
| In office 26 June 1960 – 1 July 1960 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 15, 1928 |
| Died | 3 May 2002 (aged 73) |
| Party | United Peoples' Democratic Party Somali Youth League |
| Spouse(s) | (1) Edna Adan (2) Asha Saeed Aabi (3) Hawa Ainab (4) Kaltum Haji Dahir |
| Alma mater | SOS Sheikh Secondary School |
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Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal (Somali: Maxamed Xaaji Ibraahim Cigaal; 15 August 1928 – 3 May 2002) was a Somaliland politician who served as the 2nd President of Somaliland from 1993 until his death in 2002, guiding the state through a period of stabilization and institution-building. Before the formation of the Somali Republic, Egal served briefly as the Prime Minister of State of Somaliland. He also served twice as the Prime Minister of the Somali Republic briefly in 1960 and again from 1967 to 1969.