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Northern Somali clan
The Issa (/ˈiːsɑː/; also spelled Esa, or Aysa) (Somali: Ciise, Arabic: عيسى) is a northern Somali clan, a sub-division of the Dir clan family. As a Dir
Issa_(clan)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Issa, issa, or -issa in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Issa or ISSA may refer to: Issa (name), a given name and surname Issa (mythology), people
Issa
1967–1977 French colony in modern Djibouti
Somalis). Its name derives from the Afar people of Djibouti and the Somali Issa clan. From 1862 until 1894, the land to the north of the Gulf of Tadjoura was
French Territory of the Afars and the Issas
French_Territory_of_the_Afars_and_the_Issas
Somali clan
The Wardiq (sometimes spelled Wardiiq, or Wardik) is Somali clan of the wider Issa family. The Wardiq are thought to be descendants of Aws, particularly
Wardiq
Djiboutian-backed military offensive in Somaliland
the United Somali Front (USF), purporting to politically represent the Issa clans in the western Awdal region of Somaliland, with the goal of annexing the
1991_Zeila_incursion
Town in Awdal, Somaliland
is currently inhabited by the Gadabuursi and Issa, both subclans of the Dir clan family. The Issa clan regard Zeila as their traditional home, having
Zeila
Subclan of the Hawiye and the even larger Samaale clan
of the Hawiye. The clan has produced some prominent Somali figures, including the first Prime Minister of Somalia Abdullahi Issa Mohamud, the 20th century
Habar_Gidir
Northern Somali clan
Somali clan, a sub-division of the Dir clan family. As a Dir sub-clan, the Gurgura have immediate lineal ties with the Akisho, Gadabuursi, Issa, the Surre
Gurgura
Country in the Horn of Africa
of the Issa clan were divided into two main groups: the "three Issa" (saddehda Issa), which consisted of the lineal descendants of Shaykh Issa's three
Djibouti
Northern Somali clan
means people of the mountains. As a Dir sub-clan, the Gadabuursi have immediate lineal ties with the Issa, the Surre (Abdalle and Qubeys), the Biimaal
Gadabuursi
2020s territorial dispute between the Afar and Somali Regions of Ethiopia
centered around three special Kebeles inhabited by ethnic Somalis from the Issa Clan. These three special Kebeles include the Adaytu (Afar: Qadaytu, Somali:
Afar–Somali_clashes
Political and ruling family of Djibouti
Gouled-Guelleh family members are part of the Mamassan clan of the Ēlēye' clan of the Issa clan of the Dir clan. Not very much is known about the family, before
Gouled-Guelleh_family
Somali noble (born 1820s)
the Issa Ughazate. The Issa are northern Somali clan, a sub-division of the Dir clan family. Ughaz Roble rose to prominence within the Issa (clan) during
Ughaz_Roble_I
1883–1967 French colony in modern Djibouti
Somaliland was formally established in 1896 when the ruler and elders of the Issa clan signed treaties with the French. On March 25, 1885, the French signed
French_Somaliland
Cushitic ethnic group in the Horn of Africa
class and are found in the Mabla Mountains. Clans can be fluid and even include outsiders (like the Issa clan). In addition, the Afar are reputed for their
Afar_people
District in Awdal, Somaliland
March (2003) states that the Gadabuursi clan are the main local inhabitants of the Lughaya District whilst Issa pastoralists migrate to the region seasonally
Lughaya_District
President of Djibouti from 1977 to 1999
district in British Somaliland. He was born into the Mamassan subset of the Issa clan. He played an important role in Djibouti's struggle for independence from
Hassan_Gouled_Aptidon
Somali clan
up to Uebi [Webi] along the Faf (Fafan) route. The Issa Muse, along with the wider Habr Awal clan family, formed the majority of the Somali merchants
Isa_Musa
Clans of Somalia
Somali clans (Somali: Qabaa'ilka Soomaalida; Arabic: القبائل الصومالية, romanized: al-Qabā'il al-Sūmāliyya) are patrilineal kinship groups based on agnatic
Somali_clans
District in Awdal, Somaliland
represented. The Issa subclan of the Dir are especially well represented in the wider Zeila District. Tim Glawion (2020) describes the clan demographics of
Zeila_District
Town in Oromia, Ethiopia
from the Ittu, Nole and Jarso clans. There are also Somalis from mostly the Hawiye clan as well as from the Issa clan present. Railway stations in Ethiopia
Mieso
Somali title
repelled the Oromo Invasions in modern northern Somalia. In the Issa clan, the Wardiq sub-clan traditionally elects the Ughaz. Following the Egyptian invasion
Ughaz
Somali clan
largest sub-clans of the wider Isaaq clan family, and is further divided into eight sub-clans of whom the two largest and most prominent are the Issa Musa and
Habr_Awal
Somali clan family
along with the Akisho, Gurgura, Issa and Gadabuursi subclans of the Dir represent the most native and indigenous Somali clan tree in Harar. The city Dire
Dir_(clan)
Ethiopian politician (born 1959)
also served as Ethiopian ambassador to Egypt. He hails from the Somali Issa clan. Mohamoud is a polyglot who can speak six languages; Somali, Amharic,
Mohamoud_Dirir_Gheddi
Northern Somali clan
Jigjiga As a Ali Madahweyn Dir sub-clan, the Jaarso have immediate lineal ties with the Gurgura, Akisho, Gadabuursi, Issa, the Biimaal, the Bursuk, the Madigan
Jaarso
official". Reuters. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2022. "Ethiopia: Afar-Issa land dispute, Flash Update (As of 27 January 2021) – Ethiopia". ReliefWeb
List_of_territorial_disputes
Somali clan family
Isaaq Sultan Osman Sultan Ali Koshin, the current Grand sultan of the Issa Musse clans Sugulle Ainanshe, 1st Sultan of the Habr Yunis Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud
Isaaq
Groups since 1981
with the SNM in the creation of the Republic of Somaliland. The Issa clan is a Somali clan that spreads across northwest Somaliland and the nation of Djibouti
Factions in the Somali Civil War
Factions_in_the_Somali_Civil_War
Djiboutian politician
Sabieh, Djibouti in 1921 to a Somali family from the Fourlaba sub-clan of the Issa clan. He learned Arabic and the Quran from a young age. When he was seventeen
Mahmoud_Harbi
Somali clan family
Daarood) is a Somali Arab clan. The forefather of this clan is Abdirahman bin Isma'il al-Jabarti, more commonly known as Darod. The clan primarily settles the
Darod
1874–1885 military conflict in the Horn of Africa
Jaldessa (the border between the Issa and Nole). The Nole had subjugated the Issa near Jaldessa, and were the dominant clan there. The Egyptians arrived in
Egyptian_invasion_of_Harar
Ethnic Somalis living in Ethiopia
Kabobe, and raised a flag to claim the territories of the Gadabuursi and Issa clans (encompassing present-day Shinile, Jijiga, and Awbare) as belonging to
Somalis_in_Ethiopia
Ethnic group
Somali clan, a sub-division of the Dir clan family. As a Dir sub-clan, the Akisho also known as Gurre have immediate lineal ties with the Issa, the Gadabuursi
Akisho
Military campaign in Somaliland
the interior. Deria incited the tribes of the interior, including the Issa clan, who engaged the town on land, resulting in a protracted conflict that
Siege_of_Zeila_(1856)
Somali clan
Ogaadeen, Arabic: أوغادين) is one of the major Somali clans in the Horn of Africa. Members of the Ogaden clan primarily live in the central Ogaden plateau of
Ogaden_(clan)
1981–1991 conflict part of Somali Civil War
high-ranking Issa clan elders in January 1990, the annexation of Zeila and Lughaya to Djibouti was considered an imperative objective. Influential Issa politicians
Somaliland War of Independence
Somaliland_War_of_Independence
Member of the Surre
(Abdalle & Qubeys) Qubeys قبيس, along with Abdalle, are a subclan of the Surre (clan). Surre Mehe is a member of the Royal Dir tribe. The Word Qubeys is an ancient
Qubeys
the Hilles clan and the Jundeya clan. The Shuja'iyya Popular Defense Forces was erroneously initially conflated with the entire Hilles clan, but is now
Societal breakdown in the Gaza Strip during the Gaza war
Societal_breakdown_in_the_Gaza_Strip_during_the_Gaza_war
Somali clan family
clan (Somali: Reer Sheekh Muuse) is a Somali clan. Group members live in Somaliland, Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Yemen. Muse was the father of the clan.
Muse_(clan)
Somali warrior and poet
yoonis Sub-clan of the Makahil Samaron (Gadabursi). He was known and named "The great slayer of the Issas or great Issa slayer''. The Issa are a tribe
Roble_Afdeb
Somali clan family
Somali clans, tracing their lineage back to Sheikh Ahmed Bin Abdulrahman Bin Uthman, also known as Sheikh Hawiye, the eponymous figure of the clan. They
Hawiye
Town in Awdal, Somaliland
is populated by members of the Mahad 'Ase Gadabuursi and Issa subclans of the Somali Dir clan. In 1886 the British general and assistant political resident
Gerisa,_Awdal
Somali sub-clan of Darod
largest clan because they operate in almost all parts of the north. Within the Dir clan is the Issa, Gadabuursi, Surre, and Biimaal. These clans make up
Leelkase
Somali clan family
Mirifle (Somali: Digil iyo Mirifle) is a major Somali clan. It is one of the major Somali clans in the Horn of Africa, with a large territory in the densely
Rahanweyn
Somali clan
Arabic: جيدواق) is a major subclan, part of one of the largest Somali clans families, the Absame Darod. Jidwaq are well known for their conquests in
Jidwaq_(clan)
Ethnic group
The Surre (Somali: Surre, Arabic: سري), is a Somali clan, a sub clan of the major Somali Dir clan, The Surre inhabit in central and southern Somalia.
Surre_(clan)
History of Ethiopia since 1991
them. Another issue was disputed special kebeles inhabited by Somali's Issa clan, such as Adaytu in the Mille woreda, Undufo in the Gewane woreda, and
History of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
History_of_the_Federal_Democratic_Republic_of_Ethiopia
Somaliland politician
of Somaliland from his appointment in 2019 to 2024. Ateye is from the Issa clan. In December 2017, President Muse Bihi Abdi announced his cabinet appointments
Abdiqani_Mohamoud_Ateye
Town in Maroodi-Jeex, Somaliland
The town is inhabited by people from the Adam Issa and Abokor Issa subdivisions of the Isamusa clans. It is to the west of the hills of Adadleh. Administrative
Da'ar_buduq
Legendary forefather of Somali clans
Somali clans and their respective sub-clans. His name is the source of the ethnonym Somali. As the purported ancestor of most pastoralist clans living
Samaale
Somali sub-clan
عثمان محمود) is a Somali sub-clan of the Majeerteen clan. It forms part of the Harti branch of the main Darod clan. The sub-clan has a documented historical
Osman_Mohamoud_(clan)
Zone in Somali Region of Ethiopia
the Zone's population are pastoralists from the Issa subclan of the Dir who make up the majority clan in the Zone. In addition, there is a large agro-pastoral
Sitti_Zone
Somali clan
Abdirahman. As a Dir sub-clan, the Bīmāli have immediate lineal ties with the Gadabuursi, Surre (Abdalle and Qubeys), the Issa, the Bajimal, the Gaadsan
Bimaal
18 May 1991 by Somali sultans from the Isaaq, Dhulbahante, Issa, Gadabursi, Warsangali clans, as well as the Somali National Movement. On 26 June 1960
Somaliland Declaration of Independence
Somaliland_Declaration_of_Independence
Somali clan
Beesha Ajuuraan, Moorshe, Arabic: أجوران) is a Somali clan, part of the Hawiye clan family. The clan is historically associated with the Ajuran Sultanate
Ajuran_(clan)
Somali clan
Somali clan. Its members form a part of the Dhulbahante, a sub-division of the Harti/Darod clan-family. The clan is divided into three main sub-clans ― namely
Mohamoud_Garad
Town in Awdal, Somaliland
the Mahad 'Ase, both branches of the Gadabuursi Dir clan. The Reer Geedi subclan of the Issa Dir clan mainly graze in the rural countryside of Harirad.
Harirad
Somali clan
religious groups of Somalia along with the Asharaf. The Wardiq a now sub clan of Issa are historically associated with the Sheekhal. Reer Aw Qudub (Qudub Fiqi
Sheekhaal
Somali clan
alternately known as Mohammed Harti, is a Somali sub-clan part of the Harti branch of the Darod clan. Traditionally, they inhabit extensive territories
Majeerteen
Somali Darod Clan
(Somali: Mareexaan, Arabic: مريحان) is a Somali clan, which is part of one of the largest Somali clan families, the Darod. Between the 17th and 18th centuries
Marehan
Northern Somali clan
sub-divisions of the Gadabuursi clan family. Historically, they occupy the buffer zones between the Gadabuursi and Issa clans in Ethiopia. They also border
Makayl-Dheere
Somali clan
as Jama Omar Issa, the Ali Geri were the clan whom began and started the early camp of Maxkamadaha Dervishta in 1895. The Ali Geri clan are particularly
Farah_Garad
Clan belonging to Madahweyne sub clan of the Dir clan family
also written as Barsuk, Barsuq and Barsoub is a clan belonging to Madahweyne sub-clan of the Dir clan family and are not related to the Musa Ali section
Bursuuk
Somali clan
Auadleh) are a Somali clan who trace descent to Meyle, one of the sons of Irir Samaale. The Hawadle, as well as many other Somali clans stem from Samaale
Hawadle
Somali Clan
and Jijiga. The Saransor comprise four major sub-clans include Gaalje'el, Degoodi, Masarre, and Issa Saransor. Ahmed, Ali Jimale (1995). The Invention
Saransoor
Surname list
] friendly to the family. Upon arrival at Antelias, the clan decided that the families of Issa, Medlej, Farah and Hanna would settle in the high mountains
Maalouf
Somali clan
influence of Hassan his clan no longer obeyed his orders. Issa-Salwe says news of the assassination stunned the Somali clans, consequently Dervishes were
Dhulbahante
District in Somali Region, Ethiopia
practiced Orthodox Christian. This woreda is primarily inhabited by the Issa clans of the Somali people. The 1997 national census reported a total population
Afdem_(woreda)
Somali clan
in the 16th century. The Garre people, along with other Somali clans such as the Issa and the Dir, are mentioned as having supported the Adal Sultanate
Garre
Sub-clan of the Somali Darod clan
is a Somali Arab clan that traces its lineage back to Saleh Abdi Harti. They are a sub-clan of the larger Darod clan. Notable sub-clans within Harti include
Harti
Ahmed. It was formed in 1991. The IGLF, which is based amongst the Issa and Gurgura clans in northern Hararghe, evolved out of the Iil Tire division of the
Issa and Gurgura Liberation Front
Issa_and_Gurgura_Liberation_Front
Somali clan
Mohamoud Harti, are a major Somali sub clan, part of the larger Harti branch, which belongs to the Darod clan, one of the largest Somali tribe families
Warsangali
Town in Awdal, Somaliland
March (2003) states that the Gadabuursi clan are the main local inhabitants of the Lughaya District whilst Issa pastoralists migrate to the region seasonally
Lughaya
Somali sub-clan of Majeerteen, Harti, Darod
Somali sub-clan part of the larger Majeerteen branch of Darod clans. Bicidyahan is the nickname of Ali Ibrahim Jibra'il, the forefather of the clan. The Bicidyahan
Bicidyahan
Somali clan
The Geledi are a Somali clan that live predominantly in the environs of Afgooye city. They are a sub-clan of the Digil and led the Geledi Sultanate during
Geledi
Subclan of the Hawiye
The Hiraab clan (Somali: Hiraab, Arabic: هراب), is a prominent Somali clan belonging to the larger Hawiye clan. Renowned for its influential role, the
Hiraab
Somali Clan Family
Karanle Oromo: Karala/Harala) are a Somali clan, forming one of the six branches of the larger Hawiye clan. The Karanle are geographically spread out
Karanle
Somali clan family
Gorgaarte, are a prominent Somali sub-clan of the Gorgaarte, which belongs to the Hawiye conglomerate of clans. They are scattered throughout the Horn
Madhiban
Indigenous alphabet proposed for the Zaghawa
not ideal for Zaghawa. In 2000, a Zaghawa veterinarian named Siddick Adam Issa adapted Tajir's script to a form which has proven popular in the Zaghawa
Zaghawa_script
Somali sub-clan of Darod
spelled Ortable, Aurtable or Owrtable) is a Prominent Somali sub-clan from the Darod clan. The Awrtable have a vast traditional territory covering Mudug
Awrtable
Sawsan Chebli Mohamed Issa Lexi Alexander Arafat Abou-Chaker [de] - entrepreneur, owner of a record label, member of a well-known clan Malcolm Ohanwe - journalist
List of German people of Palestinian descent
List_of_German_people_of_Palestinian_descent
Partially recognised state in the Horn of Africa
successive treaties with the ruling Somali Sultans of the Isaaq, Issa, Gadabursi, and Warsangali clans. The British established a protectorate in the region referred
Somaliland
Somali clan
ash-Shaykh Isḥāq ibn Aḥmad) alternatively spelled as Habr Yunis is a major clan part of the Garhajis . As descendants of Ismail bin Sheikh Isaaq, its members
Habar_Yoonis
Military conflict
dozens of suspected collaborators and anti-Hamas clan members, with executions expected. The Doghmush clan had already opposed Hamas in the past, with a
2025_Hamas–Doghmush_conflict
Somali clan
(Somali: Ciidagalle; Arabic: عيدَجلي) is a major Somali clan of the Isaaq clan family. Members of this clan are concentrated in Somaliland and the Somali region
Eidagale
السبتي) are a Somali clan belonging to the larger Murusade clan, which itself belongs to the larger Karanle branch of the Hawiye clan. Its members live in
Abdalla_Sabti
ethnic groups are the Dir (clan) Somali (60%) and the Afar (35%). The Somali clan component is mainly composed of the Issas, followed by a sizable group
Culture_of_Djibouti
Somali sub-clan
Arabic: سليمان عبدالله), is a Somali sub-clan. It forms a part of the Surre subdivision of the major Somali Dir clan. The Saleban Abdalle are mainly pastoralists
Saleban_Abdalle
Somali sub-clan belonging to the Murusade clan
a Somali clan belonging to the larger Sabti sub-clan of the Murusade, which itself belongs to the larger Karanle branch of the Hawiye clan. Its members
Abu_Bakr_Sabti
Somali clan
نوغال), is a loose Somali clan confederation that is part of the Dhulbahante clan-family. The primary homeland of these clans include the regions of Sool
Baho_Nugaaled
Islamic form of government
was "the forgotten caliphate" of Muhammad bin ʿIssa bin Musa al Rifaʿi ("known to his followers as Abu ʿIssa"). This "microcaliphate" was founded on 3 April
Caliphate
Palestinian family in Jerusalem
Muslim religious backgrounds, such as the el-Issa Family and Al Ghussein family. The original Muslim Nusseibeh clan included two companions of Muhammad — Abdullah
Nusaybah_family
Caste group of Somali people
and the making of amulets. They belong to the Sab clan and sometimes referred to as a minority clan, they perform menial tasks. The Somali tradition holds
Yibir
Somali clan
(Somali: Cawlyahan) (Arabic: عوليهان) are a Somali clan, a division of the largest Somali clan Ogaden clan, living on both sides of the Kenya - Somalia border
Aulihan
Arab tribe in Saudi Arabia , Syria, Kuwait, and Jordan
original composed from four clans (Al-Bu Alwan, Al-Bu Fahd, Al-Bu Ridaini, Al-Mahamda), joined to their tribe Albu Issa and Al-Jumeilat, which were south
Dulaim
Somali clan
the clan's legacy in the annals of Somali liberation history. Certain narratives from the Issa indicate that the Wardiq, which is currently a sub-clan of
Habr_Je'lo
Somali clan
Jibrīl ibn Abī Bakr ibn Mūsa ibn ash-Shaykh Isḥāq ibn Aḥmad) is a Somali clan, and a major sub-division of the Habr Je'lo of the Isaaq. The Mohamed Abokor
Mohamed_Abokor
World's biggest hands, world's second-tallest man
originally from Somaliland, and he hails from the Issa Musa sub-division of the Habr Awal Isaaq clan. He fled Somali Republic after being shot by Somali
Hussain_Bisad
presidency, and coincided with a rebellion against al-Shabaab by Ma'awisley clan militias in June 2022. The offensive eventually expanded to Middle Shabelle
2022 Central Somalia offensive
2022_Central_Somalia_offensive
ISSA CLAN
ISSA CLAN
Male
Egyptian
, Jesus, or, God saves.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Finnish, Muslim, Swedish
Love; Jesus; A Prophet's Name; God's Promise; The Lord Helps Me or Salvation of God; God; Lord of the Universe; Variant of Isa
Female
French
French form of Greek Melissa, MÉLISSA means "honey-sap."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Isaac, ISSAC means "he will laugh."
Female
Hebrew
(× Ö´×¡Ö¸×”) Variant spelling of Hebrew Nisa, NISSA means "to test."
Female
German
Variant spelling of German Ilse, ILSA means "God is my oath."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Father of Isa
Female
Scottish
Feminine form of Scottish Islay, ISLA means "island."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Ladylike
Girl/Female
English
Issh.
Girl/Female
English
Issh.
Female
English
 English pet form of Persian Esther, ESSA means "star." Compare with masculine Essa.
Male
English
 Short form of English Isaac, ISA means "he will laugh." Compare with another form of Isa.
Boy/Male
Egyptian Muslim
God saves.
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Australian, Egyptian, Hebrew, Japanese, Swahili, Swedish
The Messiah; From Kikuyu; God Saves; God is Our Salvation; God's Promise; God is My Oath; Loyal
Female
English
English short form of Greek Melissa, LISSA means "honey-sap."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Izzy, ISSY means "God is my oath."
Male
Egyptian
, Assa-Tatkera.
Male
Hindi/Indian
(ईश) Hindi name ISHA means "master, lord."Â
Boy/Male
British, English
Variant Spelling of Sissa
ISSA CLAN
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