Mohammed Abdur Rahiman Sahib (1898 – 23 November 1945) was an Indian freedom fighter, Muslim leader,[1] scholar,[2] and politician from Kerala.

However conservatives in the community opposed to his progressive views conspired with the colonial authorities to repeatedly disrupt its publication.

According to a local legend, an anonymous admirer of his offered him valuable jewellery to restart the paper after it closed but he refused it.

[12] The Muhammed Abdurahiman Memorial Orphanage College[13] and the Indianness Mohammed Abdur Rahiman Sahib Academy, Kozhikode have been named after him.

[14][15] Poet Edasseri Govindan Nair immortalised Mohammed Abdur Rahiman Sahib in his famous poem Muhammed Abdurahiman which is acclaimed for both its poetic and lyrical qualities.

Akkitham Achuthan Namboodiri's poem Maranamillatha Manushyan that dwells on religious amity and the need to imbibe the spirit of the Koran was written in memory of Sahib.