Ibrahim Shihab

Biography:

Honorable Al-Usthaaz Ibrahim Shihab was an influential Maldivian writer poet essayist and statesman. He was the son of scholar Husain Salaahuddin. Ibrahim Shihab is considered as one of the most prolific writers of Maldivian literature at a time named 'Era of Crawling'. He was one of the few persons who dared to stand up to the despotic rule of Mohamed Ameen Didi.