Hajimumin was born in the Puntland region, situated in northeastern
Somalia. She later moved to
Minneapolis, where she earned a BA in Women Studies from
Metropolitan State University. She also graduated in Public Administration specializing on public policy analysis and human resource development at
Hamline University. Additionally, Hajimumin previously worked as an immigration paralegal Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services. In 2013, she founded Hajimumin & Associates, an NGO focused on designing workshops for youth development and women's empowerment. ==Minister of Women & Family Affairs==