| Abdul Rahim Hatif | |
| Native Name Lang: | ps |
| Order: | Acting President of Afghanistan |
| Primeminister: | Fazal Haq Khaliqyar |
| Term Start: | 16 April 1992 |
| Term End: | 28 April 1992 |
| Predecessor: | Mohammad Najibullah |
| Successor: | Sibghatullah Mojaddedi (acting) |
| Birth Date: | 1926 5, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Kandahar, Afghanistan |
| Death Place: | Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands |
| Party: | None |
Abdul Rahim Hatif (Pushto; Pashto: عبدالرحیم هاتف; 20 May 1926 – 19 August 2013) was a politician in Afghanistan.[1] He served as one of the vice presidents during the last years of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.[2]
Hatif was born into a Pashtun family in Kandahar, Afghanistan.[3]
Hatif was one of the Vice Presidents of Mohammed Najibullah since the 1988 elections.[4] He served as the first vice president from July 1991 to April 1992.
Before the first fall of Kabul, he was the acting President of Afghanistan for two weeks in April 1992, after the removal of President Najibullah, and before the takeover of power by the Jamiat-e Islami.
Hatif went into exile after he was put out of power in 1992. He moved to the Netherlands, where he died on 19 August 2013.[5]