- The
Isaaq (Somali: Reer Sh****h Isxaaq, Arabic: بنو إسحاق, Banu Ishaq) is a
major Somali clan. It is one of the
largest Somali clan
families in the Horn...
- The
Isaaq genocide (Somali:
Xasuuqii beesha Isaaq; Arabic: الإبادة الجماعية لقبيلة إسحاق), also
known as the
Hargeisa Holocaust, was the systematic, state-sponsored...
- The
Isaaq Sultanate (Somali:
Saldanadda Isaaq, Wadaad: سَلْدَنَدْدَ إساقْ, Arabic: السلطنة الإسحاقية) was a
Muslim sultanate that
ruled parts of the Horn...
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harsh policies enacted by the
Barre regime against the
Isaaq people, in
April 1981 a
group of
Isaaq businesspeople, students,
former civil servants and former...
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modern period,
successor states to the Adal
Sultanate emerged,
including the
Isaaq Sultanate which was
established in the
middle of the 18th century. In the...
- bin
Ahmed bin
Muhammad , more
commonly known as
Sheikh Ishaaq or
Sheikh Isaaq (Arabic: الشيخ إسحاق بن أحمد بن محمد, romanized: Ash-Shaykh Isḥāq bin Aḥmad...
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divided among five
patrilineal clans, the Hawiye, Darod, Rahanweyn, Dir, and
Isaaq. The
average person is able to
trace his/her
ancestry generations back....
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coast and the
interior by the
Isaaq Sultanate.
Initially it
served as a
watering well for the vast
livestock of the
Isaaq clan that
inhabited that specific...
- independence. In 1977, a
group of
Somali expats in
Saudi Arabia hailing from the
Isaaq clan
begun to
collect funds for the aim of
launching a
newspaper covering...
- “final solution” to Somalia's “
Isaaq problem”. A
United Nations investigation concluded that the
Barre regime's
killing of
Isaaq civilians was a genocide,...