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865:. Islam may thus have been introduced into Somalia well before the faith even took root in its place of origin. An alternate theory states that Islam was brought to the coastal settlements of Somalia between the 7th and the 10th century by seafaring Arab and Persian merchants. Somali Sufi religious orders (
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Eidagalla are the recognized experts in the composition of poetry. One individual poet of the Eidagalla may be no better than a good poet of another tribe, but the Eidagalla appear to have more poets than any other tribe. "if you had a hundred Eidagalla men here," Hersi Jama
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Traditionally Somali attire for men consisted of two sheets (often plain white), one draped over the shoulder and the other tied around the waist. The sheet sometimes had embroidery, patterns or laced borders. This attire is no longer common though it can be found in some rural communities.
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used to be a major language, but its influence significantly diminished following independence. It is now most frequently heard among older generations who were in contact with the
Italians at that time or later as migrants into Italy. Other minority languages include
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and serves as a key part of the overall outfit. The dirac is usually sparkly and very colorful, the most popular styles being those with gilded borders or threads. The fabric is typically acquired from Somali clothing stores in tandem with the
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Additionally, Somali women have a long tradition of wearing gold and silver jewelry, particularly bangles. During weddings, the bride is frequently adorned in gold. Many Somali women by tradition also wear gold necklaces and anklets. The
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In addition, the Somali community has produced numerous important
Islamic figures over the centuries, many of whom have significantly shaped the course of Muslim learning and practice in the Horn of Africa, the
1797:, women wear the dirac, a long, light, diaphanous voile dress made of cotton or polyester fabric. It is worn over a full-length half-slip and a brassiere. Known as the gorgorad, the underskirt is made out of
2232:. The Somali National Olympic committee has devised a special support program to ensure continued success in future tournaments. Additionally, Mohamed Jama has won both world and European titles in
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in 1972 to transcribe the Somali language, numerous contemporary Somali authors have also released novels, some of which have gone on to receive worldwide acclaim. Of these modern writers,
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The official languages of the Somali
Republic shall be Somali (Maay and Maxaatiri) and Arabic. The second languages of the Transitional Federal Government shall be English and Italian.
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share a common language, religion, culture and ethnicity, and as such constitute a nation unto themselves. The ideology's earliest manifestations in the medieval era are traced to the
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is the most widely used, and has been the official writing script in
Somalia since the government of former President of Somalia Siad Barre formally introduced it in October 1972.
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The Somali community has produced important Muslim figures over the centuries, many of whom have significantly shaped the course of
Islamic learning and practice in the
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Somalis use sweeping hand and arm gestures to dramatize speech. Many ideas are expressed through specific hand gestures. Most of these gestures are performed by women:
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has not conducted a survey in
Somalia, its Somali-majority northwestern neighbour Djibouti reported a creed breakdown of Muslims which was reported as 77% adhering to
932:) remain the basic system of traditional religious instruction in Somalia. It is delivered in Arabic. They provide Islamic education for children. According to the
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1806:. In more informal settings, like being at home, Somali women typically wear baati. A baati is a long dress-like wear that is made out of comfortable polyester.
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Marchal, Roland, and
Zakaria M. Sheikh. "Salafism in Somalia: Coping with coercion, civil war and its own contradictions." Islamic Africa 6.1-2 (2015): 135-163.
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in southern
Somalia, but these are considered rare. Instead, intricate patterns and geometric designs, bold colors and monumental architecture were the norm.
555:. The SYC was later renamed the Somali Youth League (SYL) in 1947. It became the most influential political party in the early years of post-independence
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beliefs. However, there have been instances in the past of artistic depictions representing living creatures such as the golden birds on the
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of Arabia. The religious differences between Qaadiriya and Salihiyya were controversial, as Salihis continued to oppose the Qadiris' practice of
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Somalis warmly greet each other with handshakes, but shaking hands with the opposite sex is avoided by many. Common verbal greetings include:
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of Baghdad. I. M. Lewis states that Qaadiriya has a high reputation for maintaining a higher standard of Islamic instruction than its rivals.
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Woldu, Demelash. Exploring language uses and policy processes in Karat Town of Konso Woreda, Ethiopia. Diss. University of East Anglia, 2018.
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1433:. Northern Somali (or Northern-Central Somali) forms the basis for Standard Somali. Benaadir (also known as Coastal Somali) is spoken on the
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and politician; first Somali Air Force pilot, the father of Somali Air Force and a prominent member of the Supreme Revolutionary Council.
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once told me, "And asked which of them could sing his own gabei ninety-five would be able to sing. The others would still be learning."
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pages The Integrated Quranic Schools Pilot Project: The Strategic Partnership for Recovery and Development of Education in Somalia
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Somali art is the artistic culture of the Somali people, both historic and contemporary. These include artistic traditions in
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is an important part of Somali culture. It is worn by Somali women on their hands, arms, feet and neck during weddings, Eid,
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is considered by many to be the greatest living Somali poet, and several of his works have been translated internationally.
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Ahmadiyah and its sub-sect Salihiyyah preached a puritanical form of Islam, and have rejected the popular Sufi practice of
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languages. Somali is the best documented of the Cushitic languages, with academic studies of it dating from before 1900.
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Although Somali women were initially excluded from the many male-dominated religious orders, the all-female institution
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Hesse, Brian J. "Introduction: the myth of 'Somalia'." Journal of Contemporary African Studies 28.3 (2010): 247-259
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clan were viewed as "the recognized experts in the composition of poetry" by their fellow Somali contemporaries:
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are considered important literary achievements, works which have earned Farah, among other accolades, the 1998
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is the oldest, and it is the sect to which most Somalis belong. The Qaadiriya order is named after Shaikh
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Lewis, Ioan. "Somali Democratic Republic." Marxist Governments. Palgrave Macmillan, London, 1981. 640-660
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A Pastoral Democracy: A Study of Pastoralism and Politics Among the Northern Somali of the Horn of Africa
641:(d.1948) – Early 20th century Somali female nationalist whose sacrifice became a symbol for Pan-Somalism.
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and Mohamed Deq Abdulle took home a silver medal and fourth place, respectively, at the 2013 Open World
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1326:(1847–1909) – Somali scholar credited reviving Islam in 19th century East Africa and with followers in
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is an official national language of Somalia. Many Somalis speak it due to centuries-old ties with the
1170:– 14th century Somali scholar and traveler. His reputation as a scholar earned him audiences with the
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Due to Somalia's proximity to and close ties with the Muslim world, many Somali men also wear the
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protectorate. In the country's northeastern, central and southern regions, the similarly oriented
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It is impolite to use the index finger to call somebody; that gesture is used for calling dogs.
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which do not exist in Standard Somali. Maay is principally spoken by the Digil and Mirifle (
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is another prominent Somali writer who is perhaps best known for his Dervish era novel,
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of Somalia likewise defines Islam as the religion of the Somali Republic, and Islamic
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and are divided into sub-clans and sub-sub-clans, resulting in extended families.
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was formed in the late 19th century, incorporating Somali tradition and Islam.
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legendary politician and diplomat, SYL member and advocate for occupied Somalis
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whilst in the contemporary era its often traced back to SYL or in present-day
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is an amalgamation of traditions that were developed independently since the
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1284:(1820–1882) – Somali scholar who played a crucial role in the spread of the
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have been used over the years for transcribing the language. Of these, the
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Somali dialects are divided into three main groups: Northern, Benaadir and
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has also won three World Championship golds and two Olympic golds at the
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Somali scholars have for centuries produced many notable examples of
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Hess, Robert L. (1964). "The 'Mad Mullah' and Northern Somalia".
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Hess, Robert L. (1964). "The 'Mad Mullah' and Northern Somalia".
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beliefs. The country's shape gives a united country the nickname
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673:(10 June 1967 – 15 October 1969) – Second President of Somalia.
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Saints and Somalis: Popular Islam in a Clan-based Society
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Saints and Somalis: Popular Islam in a Clan-based Society
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Middle East Policy Council - Muslim Populations Worldwide
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school of Islam, consisting of four volumes known as the
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school of Islam, consisting of four volumes known as the
647:(b. 1905–1945) – Somali nationalist and religious leader.
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Ministry of Information and National Guidance, Somalia,
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Pew Research Center's Religion & Public Life Project
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685:(b. 1919 – 2 January 1995) – Third President of Somalia.
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The Transitional Federal Charter of the Somali Republic
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The Transitional Federal Charter of the Somali Republic
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A swift twist of the open hand means "nothing" or "no".
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Politics, Language, and Thought: The Somali Experience
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and other genres. Somali art is characterized by its
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and other genres. Somali art is characterized by its
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Somali men and women in front of a traditional house
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who wrote the single most authoritative text on the
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and Second in command after Mohamed Abdullah Hassan.
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2339:. McMaster University Library Press. p. 27.
1367:(1910–2005) – Somali scholar and teacher in the
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2402:
2277:
2040:A thumb under the chin indicates "fullness".
2020:(I'm fine or literally translated meaning (
1586:
1200:(c. 1507 – 21 February 1543) – 16th century
1085:
2762:Lecarme, Jacqueline; Maury, Carole (1987).
2652:. Cambridge University Press. p. 161.
2488:
2337:A tree for poverty: Somali poetry and prose
2134:Neustadt International Prize for Literature
1851:Somali women performing a traditional dance
1162:Tabayin al-Haqa’iq li Sharh Kanz al-Daqa’iq
1112:– 12th century Islamic leader in Somaliland
1080:Tabayin al-Haqa’iq li Sharh Kanz al-Daqa’iq
422:According to Canadian novelist and scholar
3906:
3892:
3033:
3019:
2989:"Great Victory for Malta in K1 Kickboxing"
2959:"Somalia moves forward at world Taekwondo"
2201:when he became 1500 metre champion at the
1961:A Somali woman showing a decorated pottery
1457:) clans in the southern areas of Somalia.
419:. Somalis have a story-telling tradition.
320:
306:
2826:
2399:
1953:opening speech with traditional greeting.
1929:
1282:Shaykh Abd Al-Rahman bin Ahmad al-Zayla'i
1004:etc.). Somali Sunnis primarily belong to
783:and prominent Somali Youth League member.
539:(SNL), established in 1935 in the former
346:Somalis performing the folk dance called
3176:Ethiopian intervention (2006–2009)
2094:
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1933:
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1677:For more about clan structure visit the
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2458:
2292:. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp.
1252:(1753–1825) – Somali scholar living in
1116:Sheikh Ahmed Bin Abdulrahman Bin Uthman
4310:
2835:. Greenwood Publishing Group. p.
2645:
1579:that is spoken along the coast by the
616:and one of the founders of the Somali
3913:
3887:
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2929:
2859:
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2639:
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2547:
2495:. The Red Sea Press. pp. 11–16.
2199:IAAF World Championships in Athletics
940:system where the content is based on
625:- One of the founding members of the
523:) is centered on the notion that the
3040:
2916:
2553:
2515:
2412:
2334:
1938:Somali woman building a Somali house
1710:, Somali men traditionally wear the
857:'s urging, sought refuge across the
2733:, (The Red Sea Press: 1998), p.8-9.
2183:is also played in the country. The
1340:(1856–1920) – emir of the Dervishes
13:
2827:Abdullahi, Mohamed Diriye (2001).
2802:The writing of the Somali language
2697:"Religious Identity Among Muslims"
2636:
2544:
2422:(4th ed.). Washington, D.C.:
1498:specifically for transcribing the
1030:) or congregations of the various
663:(7 January 1960 – 10 June 1967) –
14:
4329:
2284:Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi (2001).
1204:and military leader that led the
1110:Sheikh Isaaq Bin Ahmed Al Hashimi
1102:– 10th century Islamic leader in
1100:Abdirahman bin Isma'il al-Jabarti
4214:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
3984:Democratic Republic of the Congo
3867:
3858:
3857:
3224:
1563:is also widely used and taught.
1534:scripts, which were invented by
371:and from an ethnic sense, it is
21:
3144:Somaliland War of Independence
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2213:in the 5000 and 10,000 metres.
1965:Common Verbal Phrases include;
1475:Exterior of the Saryan Museum,
1357:; best known for his five-part
655:First Prime Minister of Somalia
501:
459:(seven note) scale such as the
2965:. 6 March 2013. Archived from
2831:Culture and Customs of Somalia
2556:The Journal of African History
2518:The Journal of African History
2462:A History of Islamic Societies
2396:, (Greenwood Press: 2001), p.1
2394:Culture and Customs of Somalia
2365:
2360:Culture and Customs of Somalia
2352:
2343:
2328:
2319:
2310:
2288:Culture and Customs of Somalia
2175:Somalia national football team
2142:Ignorance is the enemy of love
743:Sheikh Mukhtar Mohamed Hussein
588:Italian Trusteeship of Somalia
447:; that is, they only use five
403:can be detected in its exotic
361:era. The hypernym of the term
1:
3134:Trust Territory of Somaliland
2270:
2185:FIBA Africa Championship 1981
2084:
1907:in northern Somalia, and the
1540:Sheikh Abdurahman Sheikh Nuur
693:Supreme Revolutionary Council
598:fought colonialists with the
547:(SYC) was founded in 1943 in
365:from a geopolitical sense is
2646:Martin, B. G. (2003-02-13).
1809:Married women tend to sport
1767:Somali women in traditional
1544:Hussein Sheikh Ahmed Kaddare
1379:
1258:Napoleonic invasion of Egypt
886:Muhiuddin Abdul Qadir Gilani
612:(1841–1907) - Sultan of the
401:Somali commercial enterprise
337:Mosque of Islamic Solidarity
7:
2866:. James Currey Publishers.
2243:
2191:received the bronze medal.
2114:. With the adoption of the
1782:Somali women basket weaving
824:
411:", as, for example, by the
380:
10:
4334:
2899:According to article 7 of
2392:Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi,
2358:Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi.
2155:
2088:
2077:
1840:
1756:
1590:
1383:
1274:and scholar living in the
1198:Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi
1182:. He travelled across the
1134:– 13th century Sheikh and
1122:Yusuf bin Ahmad al-Kawneyn
1012:, or are adherents to the
834:
828:
813:Somali Democratic Republic
811:and Vice president of the
665:First President of Somalia
505:
399:The cultural diffusion of
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2937:Northeast African Studies
2815:Middle East annual review
2768:Computers and Translation
2568:10.1017/s0021853700005107
2530:10.1017/s0021853700005107
2424:Federal Research Division
2177:playing internationally.
1684:
1587:Clan and family structure
1365:Sheikh Muhammad al-Sumali
1086:Important Islamic figures
986:non-denominational Muslim
779:– First President of the
3969:Central African Republic
2459:Lapidus, Ira M. (2014).
2419:Somalia: a country study
2377:14 December 2006 at the
2203:1987 World Championships
2189:national basketball team
2151:
2073:
1752:
1601:Traditional Somali clans
1338:Mohammed Abdullah Hassan
1250:Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti
845:branch of Islam and the
781:Somali National Assembly
777:Haji Bashir Ismail Yusuf
671:Abdirashid Ali Shermarke
661:Aden Abdullah Osman Daar
596:Mohammed Abdullah Hassan
576:Aden Abdullah Osman Daar
443:. Most Somali songs are
3094:Sultanate of the Geledi
2906:March 25, 2009, at the
2748:March 25, 2009, at the
2146:Mohamed Ibrahim Warsame
2110:ranging from poetry to
1875:, music, architecture,
1714:(ma'awiis), which is a
1679:Demographics of Somalia
1593:Demographics of Somalia
1549:In addition to Somali,
1359:Al-Majmu'at al-mubaraka
873:, the Ahmadiya and the
807:, Major General in the
805:Mohamed Ainanshe Guleid
582:following the union of
2685:Koranic School Project
2138:Farah Mohamed Jama Awl
2103:
2054:was introduced called
1962:
1954:
1939:
1930:Customs and courtesies
1868:
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1602:
1488:Musa Haji Ismail Galal
1479:
1426:
1324:Sheikh Uways Al-Barawi
1148:– 14th century Somali
1146:Uthman bin Ali Zayla'i
1095:
1068:Uthman bin Ali Zayla'i
973:
922:
733:Abdirizak Haji Hussein
591:
537:Somali National League
437:
396:
350:
339:
4129:São Tomé and Príncipe
3989:Republic of the Congo
2860:Lewis, I. M. (1999).
2622:. The Red Sea Press.
2616:Lewis, I. M. (1998).
2098:
1960:
1948:
1937:
1867:hand and arm designs.
1858:
1850:
1781:
1766:
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1600:
1474:
1420:
1346:(1879–1952) – Somali
1276:Sultanate of Zanzibar
1206:Conquest of Abyssinia
1093:
1010:Islamic jurisprudence
961:
909:
851:Islamic jurisprudence
793:Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed
771:Abdirahman Jama Barre
719:Salaad Gabeyre Kediye
610:Sultan Nur Ahmed Aman
571:Former leader of the
570:
563:Notable Pan-Somalists
432:
388:
345:
335:
3183:(2009–present)
3114:Warsangali Sultanate
3104:Majeerteen Sultanate
2595:. Sarup & Sons.
2489:I. M. Lewis (1998).
2335:Laurance, Margaret.
2222:Faisal Jeylani Aweys
2211:2012 London Olympics
1390:Languages of Somalia
1264:Abd al Aziz al-Amawi
1036:or Sufi orders. The
809:Somali National Army
749:Abdullahi Ahmed Irro
729:and a revolutionary.
551:, just prior to the
4204:States with limited
2922:Nagendra Kr Singh,
2428:Library of Congress
1974:(Peace be upon you)
1654:(Digil and Mirifle)
1572:, a variant of the
1536:Osman Yusuf Kenadid
1270:, historian, poet,
1230:(d. 1774) – Somali
1132:Abadir Umar ar-Rida
978:Pew Research Center
831:Religion in Somalia
818:Mohamed Farah Aidid
737:Somali Youth League
604:Scramble for Africa
584:State of Somaliland
573:Somali Youth League
4318:Culture of Somalia
3915:Culture of Africa
3485:South West Somalia
3129:British Somaliland
3124:Italian Somaliland
3109:Sultanate of Hobyo
2995:. 10 February 2010
2969:on 22 October 2013
2780:10.1007/BF01540131
2589:Hanif, N. (2000).
2430:. pp. 96–98.
2414:Metz, Helen Chapin
2125:From a Crooked Rib
2108:Islamic literature
2104:
1963:
1955:
1940:
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1853:
1784:
1776:
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1625:Major Somali clans
1603:
1492:B. W. Andrzejewski
1480:
1427:
1256:that recorded the
1168:Sa'id of Mogadishu
1096:
974:
923:
787:Osman Haji Mohamed
699:Daud Abdulle Hirsi
677:Hirsi Bulhan Farah
633:Mohamoud Ali Shire
592:
553:trusteeship period
549:Italian Somaliland
541:British Somaliland
513:Somali nationalism
508:Somali nationalism
397:
355:culture of Somalia
351:
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187:Traditional faiths
40:Culture of Somalia
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4231:other territories
4004:Equatorial Guinea
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3588:Political parties
3578:Political history
3534:Foreign relations
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3493:
3492:
3271:Guardafui Channel
3220:
3219:
3159:(1986–1992)
3146:(1981–1991)
2993:Malta Independent
2886:David D. Laitin,
2873:978-0-85255-280-3
2846:978-0-313-31333-2
2752:, Article 8, p.6.
2502:978-1-56902-103-3
2472:978-1-139-99150-6
2303:978-0-313-31333-2
2250:Cinema of Somalia
2228:Challenge Cup in
2158:Sports in Somalia
2102:books on display.
2091:Somali literature
1909:plant decorations
1726:, an embroidered
1344:Abdallah al-Qutbi
1228:Hassan al-Jabarti
1057:Arabian Peninsula
765:Brigadier General
653:(b. 1922–1988) –
545:Somali Youth Club
455:in contrast to a
424:Margaret Laurence
417:Margaret Laurence
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4291:(United Kingdom)
4287:Tristan da Cunha
4283:Ascension Island
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4229:Dependencies and
3922:Sovereign states
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3667:Mineral industry
3657:Economic history
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2255:Music of Somalia
2080:Media of Somalia
1998:Habeen wanaagsan
1982:good day/morning
1978:Maalin wanaagsan
1971:Assalamu aleikum
1949:Somali woman in
1759:Women in Somalia
1581:Bravanese people
1577:Swahili language
1546:, respectively.
1520:Wadaad's writing
1496:Shire Jama Ahmed
1126:Wadaad's writing
926:Qur'anic schools
837:Islam in Somalia
799:Omar Osman Rabeh
627:Dervish movement
618:Dervish movement
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3773:Public holidays
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3298:Mountain ranges
3266:Greater Somalia
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1988:Galab wanaagsan
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1903:on the ancient
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1813:referred to as
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1500:Somali language
1466:Somali alphabet
1462:writing systems
1425:writing script.
1396:Somali language
1392:
1386:Somali language
1384:Main articles:
1382:
1369:Masjid Al-Haram
1212:Nur ibn Mujahid
1088:
928:(also known as
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761:Ali Matan Hashi
755:Michael Mariano
727:Somali military
703:Somali Military
580:Somali Republic
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441:Somali folklore
395:incense burner.
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