Darod
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The Darod (Somali: Daarood, Arabic: دارود) is a Somali clan. The forefather of this clan was 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 (Ogaden), and both sides of the Kenya–Somalia border.[3] The Darod clan is the largest Somali clan family in the Horn of Africa.[4][1][2][5]
This article is about the Somali clan. For the semi-legendary forefather of this clan (also called Darod), see Abdirahman bin Isma'il al-Jabarti.
Quick Facts دارود, Regions with significant populations ...
دارود | |
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Regions with significant populations | |
Somalia, Oman, Yemen, Socotra, Ethiopia, Kenya | |
Languages | |
Somali & Arabic | |
Religion | |
Islam (Sunni) | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Dir, Hawiye, Isaaq, Rahanweyn, other Somalis |
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