Afghan Biographies

Dalili, Abdul Hakim Mohammad


Name Dalili, Abdul Hakim Mohammad
Ethnic backgr. Tajik
Date of birth 1972
Function/Grade Ex Ambassador
History and Biodata

2. Previous Function:
Teaching assistant Qatar University (1998)
Ambassador to Qatar Doha (20190831 - 20201229)
3. Biodata:
Mohammad Abdul Hakim Dalili was born 1972 in  Ghazni in Afghanistan. He was only seven when the-then Soviet Union invaded his country.  Along with his family he migrated to Pakistan when he was 10. and settled in Peshawar (capital city of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan). 

He got his school and college education in the city. Later he got an educational scholarship to come to Qatar and study here. In 1989 scholarships were being offered to Afghan refugees by the Qatari government. He attended a religious school and completed the course with distinction, securing the first position.”

The distinction in his studies opened new avenues for Dalili in Qatar. After he passed the course, he got a scholarship in Qatar University in 1992. The ‘Alama-e-Islami’ scholarship was given to one outstanding student. He studied civil engineering at the university and passed the degree, again with distinction in 1997.


Later he was appointed as a teaching assistant in the same department of the university where he taught for about seven years.”

He gave up his job in Qatar and decided to stay back in Afghanistan and started taking part in political activities. He also got involved in education sector as well as doing business there. Dalil then contested elections from the constituency of Ghazni.

Last Modified 2022-10-03
Established 2013-04-19