Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed (born 28 March 1977) is a Maldivian politician who is currently serving as the Minister of Islamic Affairs since 17 November 2023.
[3] He was the Minister of Islamic Affairs from 19 February 2012 to 05 May 2015 under President Mohammed Waheed Hassan Manik and Abdulla Yameen.
He was also the unsuccessful running mate of President Abdulla Yameen in the 2018 Maldivian presidential election.
[5] In 2020, he became a political advisor to the opposition Progressive Party of Maldives.
[6][4] He was later appointed by President Mohamed Muizzu as the Minister of Islamic Affairs, but when the Parliament decided to vote to approve of Shaheem, majority of the MPs voted no and President Muizzu reappointed him.