Faysal Ali Warabe

Faysal Ali Warabe (/fɑːˈiːsəl ˈɑːli wəˈrɑːbi/ ⓘ fah-EE-səl AH-lee wə-RAH-bee; Somali: Faysal Cali Waraabe, Arabic: فيصل علي ورابي; born 1948), also spelled Faisal Ali Warabe, is a Somaliland engineer and politician.

His cousin, Abu Mansuur Somali, also left Leppävaara for Syria and it is believed the two became radicalised together.

[5] An engineer by profession, Warabe began his career as the president of AYAAN, a local Somali construction company.

[2] Warabe subsequently served with the Somalia central government as the Director of Planning and Building in the Ministry of Public Works.

Serving as the political association's Chairman, UCID came in third place in the 2003 regional elections, receiving 16% of votes.