-
Their language is
called Tigre. The
Jeberti people in
Eritrea trace descent from
early Muslim adherents. The term
Jeberti is also used to
refer more generally...
- The
Jeberti or
Jabarti (Tigrinya: ጀበርቲ, Arabic: الجبرتي, romanized: al-Jabartī, also
pronounced Gabarti in
Egyptian colloquial Arabic) are a
Muslim clan...
-
century from the
Arabian Coast. The
Jeberti people in
Eritrea trace descent from
early Muslim adherents. The term
Jeberti is also
locally sometimes used to...
- emplo**** as
gunmen in
Oromo kingdoms, many of whom seem to be
ancestors of
Jeberti clans.
Tigrinya Muslim traders settled in the Gibe states; one example...
-
Dynasty of the
Warsangali Sultanate (through
Abdirahman ibn Isma'il Al-
Jeberti)
Majeerteen Dynasty of the
Majeerteen Sultanate (through
Abdirahman ibn...
- the
ethnic sense of the word in Tigrinya, Tigre,
Amharic and Ge'ez. The
Jeberti in
Eritrea also
speak Tigrinya.
Tigrinya is the most
widely spoken language...
-
Gurage people Harari people Beta Israel, Beta Abraham, and
Falash Muras.
Jeberti people Silt'e
people Tigrigna People Tigray people Tigre people Wolane...
- groups.
About 5% of the
Tigrinya are also Muslims; they are
known as the
Jeberti,
though they
claim a
different ethnic background from the Biher-Tigrinya;...
- Today, the
Muslim community is
concentrated mainly in
urban areas. Many
Jeberti in
Eritrea claim that they are a
separate ethnic group from the Tigrinya...
- in 1994), with the
exception of a small, but
important Muslim subgroup (
Jeberti) and a few
Catholics (mainly Irob).
Protestantism is only a very recent...
