Anara Naeem
Anara Naeem | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of parliament | |
| Assumed office 28 May 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency created |
| Constituency | Huraa |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Succeeded by | Mohamed Raee |
| Constituency | Makunudhoo |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | People's National Congress |
| Other political affiliations | Adhaalath Party (2014-2021) |
| Spouse | Adam Shafeeq |
| Alma mater | University of Qatar |
Anara Naeem is a Maldivian parliamentarian and an Islamic scholar of Maldives. She is a Member of Parliament for Huraa constituency since 2024.[1][2]
Education
[edit]Naeem has a bachelor's degree in Sharia and Law from University of Qatar.[3]
Career
[edit]Anara was previously the Member of parliament for the Makunudhoo constituency and was the only member who won a seat in parliament by her then party, Adhaalath Party in the 2014 Maldivian parliamentary election.[4][5][6] She announced her departure from the party in December 2021.[7] After getting defeated in the PNC primary, she ran as Independent for the newly created Huraa constituency in the 2024 Maldivian parliamentary election, where she won along with her husband Adam Shafeeq, who won the Makunudhoo constituency.[1][2][8] After winning a seat, she later signed the People's National Congress (PNC).[9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Mohamed, Naziak (22 April 2024). "Anara and her husband secure seats". Sun. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ a b Solih, Aishath Shuba (22 April 204). "Anaara and husband, Adam wins parliament seats". The Edition. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ "Mipstar Team". Mipstar. Archived from the original on 21 January 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- ^ Latheef, Abdul (15 June 2014). "Death penalty should be implemented in Maldives- Anara". Miadhu News. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- ^ "Yellow wave sweeps MDP to historic 65-seat haul". Maldives Independent. 8 April 2019. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ Ismail, Ilyaasu (29 May 2014). "Anara denies eyebrow-modification allegations". Oevaru. Archived from the original on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
- ^ "Dr. Anara leaves Adhaalath Party". Sun. 29 December 2021. Archived from the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ Mohamed, Mariyath (28 January 2024). "Dunya and Anara face defeat in PPM/PNC primaries". The Edition. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ^ "Six independent MP-elects sign with PNC". Sun. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
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