Hiraab
The Hiraab is a Somali clan of the larger Hawiye. It has produced many major clans in Somalia and has produced many prominent figures including 6 presidents, the first president as well as the first PM. They were also the first military leaders, making Hiraab the forefounder of Somalia. Members live in central and southern Somalia, from Galkayo to Kismaayo. They are also present in Ethiopia and Kenya. Most of them live in Mogadishu.
Total population | |
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15,000,000 | |
Languages | |
Somali | |
Religion | |
Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Karanle and other Hawiye clans |
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