- The
Hawiye (Somali:
Hawiye; Arabic: بنو هوية) are one of the prin****l and
largest of the
Somali clans,
tracing their lineage back to
Sheikh Ahmed Bin...
- The
Somali people are
mainly divided among five
patrilineal clans, the
Hawiye, Darod, Rahanweyn, Dir, and Isaaq. The
average person is able to
trace his/her...
- the
territory of the
Abgaal and
Murusade subclans of
Hawiye.
Since the
independence era, the
Hawiye tribe had
occupied important administrative positions...
- وعدان) is a sub-clan of the
Hawiye and the even
larger Samaale clan. They are part of the
Gorgaarte subclan of the
Hawiye clan. The
Wacdaan rose to prominence...
-
descended from
Gardheere Samaale. The
Garre are also
categorized as
southern Hawiye as well.
Garre are also
classified into
three major entities of the same...
-
Somali sub-clan
belonging to the
Karanle branch,
which is part of the
larger Hawiye clan family. They are
primarily located in
central Somalia, particularly...
- Derg administration,
sprang up
across the country.
Being a
member of the
Hawiye clan, a high
ranking government official and an
experienced soldier, Aidid...
-
Gidir (Somali:
Habar Gidir, Arabic: هبر جدر) is a
major subclan of the
Hawiye. The clan has
produced some
prominent Somali figures,
including the first...
-
purported forefather of the
northern pastoralist clans such as the Dir, the
Hawiye, and –matrilineally
through the Dir– the
Isaaq and the Darod.
Although these...
-
sedentary "Sab". The
noble clans are the Dir, Darod,
Hawiye and Isaaq. Out of
these clans, Dir and
Hawiye are
regarded as
descended from Samaale, the likely...