Draft:Abdullah Baha
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| Name | Abdullah Baha |
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| Birth Place | Ifrane, Guelmim Province, Morocco |
| Brith Date | 1954 |
| Death Place | Bouznika, Morocco |
| Death Date | 7 December 2014 |
| Religion | Islam |
Abdullah Baha (1954 – 7 December 2014) was one of the prominent political and academic figures in Morocco. Serving as the Deputy Chairman of the Justice and Development Party (associated with the Muslim Brotherhood in Morocco) and as a Minister of State, he exerted significant influence in the country's political and social spheres.
Biography
Abdullah Baha was born in 1954 in the city of Ifrane, located in Guelmim Province. He came from a religious and academic family and pursued studies in agriculture and veterinary medicine. He was influenced by the political events of his time and engaged in social and cultural activities.
Education
He completed his higher education at Hassan II University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine in Rabat, receiving an engineering degree in food technology. He also worked as a professor at the same university and remained in this position until 2002.
Activities
As a politician and university professor, Abdullah Baha played a significant role in promoting Islamic teachings and cultural activities. Serving as the Deputy Chairman of the Justice and Development Party, which has Muslim Brotherhood tendencies, and as the Deputy Chairman of this party in the House of Representatives, he elaborated on the country's social and political issues. He also served as a minister in the Abdelilah Benkirane government and played an effective role in the development of social and cultural institutions in Morocco.
Works
- Articles and analyses on politics and society;
- Books on Islamic and social topics;
- Writings on the history and political developments of Morocco[1].
Death
Abdullah Baha passed away on 7 December 2014, due to a train accident near the city of Bouznika. Reports indicate that he was inspecting the location where Ahmed Zaidi, a member of parliament, had drowned and lost his life, and did not notice the passing train which struck him. This incident had a significant impact on Moroccan society[2].
See also
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References
- Watrajul Hakim.. First diwan mourning Moroccan leader Abdullah Baha, Al3omk website (in Arabic), Publication date: 8 September 2017, Access date: 8 June 2025.
- Baha in God's care.. Hit by a train while inspecting the place where Zaidi died!, Alyaoum24 website (in Arabic), Publication date: 7 December 2014, Access date: 8 June 2025.