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  2. Somali clans - Wikipedia

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    The average person is able to trace his/her ancestry generations back. Somali clans in contemporary times have an established official structure in the country's political system, acknowledged by a mathematical formula for equitably distributing seats between the clans in the Federal Parliament of Somalia. [10] [11] [12]

  3. Category:Somali clans - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Somali clans" The following 76 pages are in this category, out of 76 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Abaskuul; Abdalla Sabti;

  4. Somali people - Wikipedia

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    Somali clans in contemporary times have an established official structure in the country's political system, acknowledged by a mathematical formula for equitably distributing seats between the clans in the Federal Parliament of Somalia. [146] [147] [148] Minor Somali clans include Asharaf. [149]

  5. Demographics of Somalia - Wikipedia

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    The average person is able to trace his/her ancestry generations back. Somali clans in contemporary times have an established official structure in the country's political system, acknowledged by a mathematical formula for equitably distributing seats between the clans in the Federal Parliament of Somalia. [19] [20] [21]

  6. Isaaq - Wikipedia

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    The Isaaq (Somali: Reer Sheekh Isxaaq, Arabic: بنو إسحاق, Banu Ishaq) is a major Somali clan. [3] It is one of the largest Somali clan families in the Horn of Africa, with a large and densely populated traditional territory.

  7. Darod - Wikipedia

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    The Darod (Somali: Daarood, Arabic: دارود) is a Somali clan.The forefather of this clan is Sheikh Abdirahman bin Isma'il al-Jabarti, more commonly known as Darod. [1] [2] The clan primarily settles the apex of the Horn of Africa and its peripheries, the Somali hinterlands adjacent to Oromia (), and both sides of the Kenya–Somalia border. [3]

  8. Dir (clan) - Wikipedia

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    The history of Islam being practised by the Dir clan goes back 1400 years. In Zeila, a Dir city, a mosque called Masjid al-Qiblatayn is known as the site of where early companions of the Prophet established a mosque shortly after the first Migration to Abyssinia [12] By the 7th century, a large-scale conversion to Islam was taking place in the Somali peninsula, first spread by the Dir clan ...

  9. Fighting between central Somalia clans kills at least 55 ...

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    A violent clash over the weekend between two clans in central Somalia has killed at least 55 people and injured another 155, residents and medical officials said on Monday. Somalia's federal ...