Hussain Rasheed Ahmed

Hussain Rasheed Ahmed is a Maldivian Islamic scholar and politician who served as the first president of the Adhaalath Party from 2009 to 2011. He had also served in other positions within the Maldivian government during his career

Career Ahmed served as one of the founding members of the Adhaalath Party as well as the president of the party until 2011. He later left the party in December. He was later appointed as the Minister of State for Home Affairs by President Nasheed in November 2009.

In 2010, Ahmed became the co-chair of the commission following a reconstitution following the resignation of some members. He was also appointed as the Minister of State for Islamic Affairs by President Nasheed.

In 2019. Ahmed was appointed by President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih as the Additional Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He had also served as Minister Counselor at the Maldivian Embassy in Riyadh as well as Consul General in Saudi Arabia.

Personal life Ahmed is married and has a child. Ahmed called his attack politically motivated.