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Hassan Dahir Aweys



Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys (), aged 61 in 2006Winter, Joseph, Profile: Somalia's Islamist leader, BBC News, 27 June 2006 , was the head of the 90-member shura council of the Islamic Courts Union of Somalia.SOMALIA: Islamic courts set up consultative council, Integrated Regional Information Networks, 26 June 2006 Aweys is viewed as one of the more radical leaders of the Union, which promotes shari'a and directs militias that took control of the former Somali capital of Mogadishu in June 2006.



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