Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi

Sayyid Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi (Arabic: أحمد عبدالله محمد سامبي, born 5 June 1958) is a Comorian Islamic leader and politician, and former President of Comoros. He is popularly known as 'Ayatollah'. After easily winning the 14 May 2006 presidential election with 58.02% of the national vote, Sambi was inaugurated as President of the Union of the Comoros on 26 May 2006. It was the first peaceful transfer of power in the history of the Comoros.

Sayyid
Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi
أحمد عبدالله محمد سامبي
Sambi in 2009
8th President of the Comoros
In office
26 May 2006  26 May 2011
Vice PresidentIkililou Dhoinine
Idi Nadhoim
Preceded byAzali Assoumani
Succeeded byIkililou Dhoinine
Personal details
Born (1958-06-05) 5 June 1958
Mutsamudu, Comoros
Political partyIndependent
SpouseHadjira Djoudi
ProfessionBusinessperson
NicknameAyatollah
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