Ahmednasir abdullahi biography of william
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Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi otherwise known as the Grand Mullah spoke to Nationon his time in the JSC, his views on the Judiciary past and present, and the political scene.
Grand Mullah!
A random Kenyan on the street will most likely know you by that name but has no idea who Ahmednasir Abdullahi is. How did this name come about?
First of all, Somalis and nicknames is something very common.
When I was at the JSC and we were recruiting judges for the Kadhi Courts, there was an issue of Islamic law and Dr. Willy Mutunga, the chairman of the JSC said, “We have a Grand Mullah here. If there is any controversy about the Islamic law, he is the one to resolve it”.
Ahmednasir abdullahi biography of william
That is how that nickname came to be.
But the current connotation was given by Gladys Boss Shollei, who was then the chief registrar of the Judiciary. When she had issues with the JSC, she and The Star newspaper sort of made me the fall guy.
I think for six consecutive days, they put me on the headline. In