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| ⚫ | '''Xaskul''' (Somali: ''Xaskul''; Arabic: هاسكول) is regarded as the eldest son of '''Hawiye (Sheikh Ahmed Abdirahman)''', the patriarch of the Hawiye clan family. Historically, Xaskul played a pivotal role in the formation of early Somali kingdoms and governance structures, establishing a legacy that continues to resonate across the Somali-speaking regions. | ||
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| ⚫ | '''Xaskul''' (Somali: ''Xaskul''; Arabic: هاسكول) is regarded as the eldest son of '''Hawiye (Sheikh Ahmed Abdirahman)''', the patriarch of the ] clan family. Historically, Xaskul played a pivotal role in the formation of early Somali kingdoms and governance structures, establishing a legacy that continues to resonate across the Somali-speaking regions. | ||
| == Subclans of Xaskul Hawiye == | |||
| The Xaskul Hawiye clan comprises three major subclans: '''Idde Xaskul''', '''Xareed Xaskul''', and '''Cali Xaskul''', each with distinct lineages and widespread settlements across the Horn of Africa. | The Xaskul Hawiye clan comprises three major subclans: '''Idde Xaskul''', '''Xareed Xaskul''', and '''Cali Xaskul''', each with distinct lineages and widespread settlements across the Horn of Africa. | ||
| === 1. Idde Xaskul === | |||
| Idde Xaskul is the largest and most geographically dispersed subclan of the Xaskul Hawiye. Its members are found in '''Ethiopia''', '''Somalia''', and '''Kenya''', with settlements spanning urban and rural regions. The subclan is further divided into '''11 prominent lineages''', which are: | Idde Xaskul is the largest and most geographically dispersed subclan of the Xaskul Hawiye. Its members are found in '''Ethiopia''', '''Somalia''', and '''Kenya''', with settlements spanning urban and rural regions. The subclan is further divided into '''11 prominent lineages''', which are: | ||
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| # '''Xamadle Idde''' | # '''Xamadle Idde''' | ||
| ==== Geographical Distribution ==== | |||
| * '''Ethiopia''': Predominantly found in the Somali Regional State (DDSG), with major settlements in towns such as Jigjiga, Dhagaxbuur, Godey, Wardheer, and Fiiq. Other notable locations include Harar, Baabili, and Gursum. | * '''Ethiopia''': Predominantly found in the Somali Regional State (DDSG), with major settlements in towns such as Jigjiga, Dhagaxbuur, Godey, Wardheer, and Fiiq. Other notable locations include Harar, Baabili, and Gursum. | ||
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| === 2. Xareed Xaskul === | |||
| The Xareed Xaskul subclan primarily inhabits '''Djibouti''', '''Ethiopia''', and '''Somalia''', with notable settlements tied to their historical roots. | The Xareed Xaskul subclan primarily inhabits '''Djibouti''', '''Ethiopia''', and '''Somalia''', with notable settlements tied to their historical roots. | ||
| ==== Geographical Distribution ==== | |||
| * '''Djibouti''': Referred to locally as ''Uur Weyne'', Xareed Xaskul members are predominantly found in Djibouti City and surrounding regions. | * '''Djibouti''': Referred to locally as ''Uur Weyne'', Xareed Xaskul members are predominantly found in Djibouti City and surrounding regions. | ||
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| === 3. Cali Xaskul === | |||
| The Cali Xaskul subclan predominantly resides in Ethiopia, with smaller populations in neighboring regions. | The Cali Xaskul subclan predominantly resides in Ethiopia, with smaller populations in neighboring regions. | ||
| ==== Geographical Distribution ==== | |||
| * '''Ethiopia''': The majority of Cali Xaskul members are settled in the Somali Regional State (DDSG), particularly in '''Ejersa''' and '''Goro''', where they form a significant part of the local population. | * '''Ethiopia''': The majority of Cali Xaskul members are settled in the Somali Regional State (DDSG), particularly in '''Ejersa''' and '''Goro''', where they form a significant part of the local population. | ||
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| == Iriryaale Idde (Owsan Idde) == | |||
| '''Iriryaale Idde''', also locally known as '''Owsan Idde''', is one of the largest and most influential lineages within the '''Idde Xaskul''' subclan of the '''Xaskul Hawiye'''. This lineage holds a significant presence in both '''Hiiraan State''' (Somalia) and '''Ethiopia''', making it one of the most geographically prominent groups within the Idde Xaskul. | '''Iriryaale Idde''', also locally known as '''Owsan Idde''', is one of the largest and most influential lineages within the '''Idde Xaskul''' subclan of the '''Xaskul Hawiye'''. This lineage holds a significant presence in both '''Hiiraan State''' (Somalia) and '''Ethiopia''', making it one of the most geographically prominent groups within the Idde Xaskul. | ||
| === Geographical Distribution === | |||
| * '''Hiiraan State (Somalia)''': The Owsan Idde lineage is primarily concentrated in and around the '''Beledweyne district''', with additional settlements in neighboring areas such as '''Bacaad, Gurya Cade, Feerfeer,''' and other rural localities within the region. | * '''Hiiraan State (Somalia)''': The Owsan Idde lineage is primarily concentrated in and around the '''Beledweyne district''', with additional settlements in neighboring areas such as '''Bacaad, Gurya Cade, Feerfeer,''' and other rural localities within the region. | ||
| * '''Ethiopia''': In Ethiopia, Owsan Idde members are predominantly located in the '''Somali Regional State (DDSG)''', particularly in towns such as '''Gursum''' and '''Jigjiga, Harar, Qalaafe'''. These areas serve as cultural and economic hubs for the lineage. | * '''Ethiopia''': In Ethiopia, Owsan Idde members are predominantly located in the '''Somali Regional State (DDSG)''', particularly in towns such as '''Gursum''' and '''Jigjiga, Harar, Qalaafe'''. These areas serve as cultural and economic hubs for the lineage. | ||
| === Significance === | |||
| * '''Political Influence''': Historically, Owsan Idde has played a significant role in governance and conflict resolution within the regions they inhabit, particularly in Hiiraan State. | * '''Political Influence''': Historically, Owsan Idde has played a significant role in governance and conflict resolution within the regions they inhabit, particularly in Hiiraan State. | ||
| * '''Cultural Heritage''': The lineage is known for its contributions to Somali oral traditions, poetry, and historical preservation. | * '''Cultural Heritage''': The lineage is known for its contributions to Somali oral traditions, poetry, and historical preservation. | ||
| * '''Agricultural Practices''': In Hiiraan State, Owsan Idde communities are often involved in farming along the fertile banks of the Shabelle River. | * '''Agricultural Practices''': In Hiiraan State, Owsan Idde communities are often involved in farming along the fertile banks of the Shabelle River. | ||
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Xaskul (Somali: Xaskul; Arabic: هاسكول) is regarded as the eldest son of Hawiye (Sheikh Ahmed Abdirahman), the patriarch of the Hawiye clan family. Historically, Xaskul played a pivotal role in the formation of early Somali kingdoms and governance structures, establishing a legacy that continues to resonate across the Somali-speaking regions.
Subclans of Xaskul Hawiye
The Xaskul Hawiye clan comprises three major subclans: Idde Xaskul, Xareed Xaskul, and Cali Xaskul, each with distinct lineages and widespread settlements across the Horn of Africa.
1. Idde Xaskul
Idde Xaskul is the largest and most geographically dispersed subclan of the Xaskul Hawiye. Its members are found in Ethiopia, Somalia, and Kenya, with settlements spanning urban and rural regions. The subclan is further divided into 11 prominent lineages, which are:
- Iriryaale Idde (Owsan Idde)
- Cabdi Idde
- Maxamed Idde
- Waxdisame Idde
- Axmed Idde
- Xassan Idde
- Xussen Idde
- Diini Idde
- Geesoole Idde
- Nuure Idde
- Xamadle Idde
Geographical Distribution
- Ethiopia: Predominantly found in the Somali Regional State (DDSG), with major settlements in towns such as Jigjiga, Dhagaxbuur, Godey, Wardheer, and Fiiq. Other notable locations include Harar, Baabili, and Gursum.
- Somalia: Found in multiple regions, including:
- Central Somalia: Galgaduud and Mudug regions (Hobyo, Xarardheere, and Ceeldheer).
- Shabeellaha Dhexe and Shabeellaha Hoose: Key towns include Cadale, Warsheekh, Marka, Qoryooley, and Afgooye.
- Bay and Bakool: Baydhabo, Xudur, Waajid, and Tiyeglow.
- Jubbaland: Concentrated in Jilib and Kismaayo.
- Mogadishu: Settled in districts such as Hodan, Daynile, and Yaaqshiid.
- Kenya: Predominantly in Somali-majority areas such as Mandera, Garissa, and Wajir.
2. Xareed Xaskul
The Xareed Xaskul subclan primarily inhabits Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Somalia, with notable settlements tied to their historical roots.
Geographical Distribution
- Djibouti: Referred to locally as Uur Weyne, Xareed Xaskul members are predominantly found in Djibouti City and surrounding regions.
- Ethiopia: They are concentrated in Gursum, which is the primary settlement for this subclan. Xareed Xaskul also shares other regions with related Xaskul subclans.
- Somalia: In Somalia, the subclan is concentrated on the outskirts of Mogadishu, especially in the Daynile district, with a specific presence in Daaru-Salaam.
3. Cali Xaskul
The Cali Xaskul subclan predominantly resides in Ethiopia, with smaller populations in neighboring regions.
Geographical Distribution
- Ethiopia: The majority of Cali Xaskul members are settled in the Somali Regional State (DDSG), particularly in Ejersa and Goro, where they form a significant part of the local population.
- Somalia: Smaller groups of Cali Xaskul are also found in central and southern Somalia, often sharing settlements with other Xaskul subclans.
Iriryaale Idde (Owsan Idde)
Iriryaale Idde, also locally known as Owsan Idde, is one of the largest and most influential lineages within the Idde Xaskul subclan of the Xaskul Hawiye. This lineage holds a significant presence in both Hiiraan State (Somalia) and Ethiopia, making it one of the most geographically prominent groups within the Idde Xaskul.
Geographical Distribution
- Hiiraan State (Somalia): The Owsan Idde lineage is primarily concentrated in and around the Beledweyne district, with additional settlements in neighboring areas such as Bacaad, Gurya Cade, Feerfeer, and other rural localities within the region.
- Ethiopia: In Ethiopia, Owsan Idde members are predominantly located in the Somali Regional State (DDSG), particularly in towns such as Gursum and Jigjiga, Harar, Qalaafe. These areas serve as cultural and economic hubs for the lineage.
Significance
- Political Influence: Historically, Owsan Idde has played a significant role in governance and conflict resolution within the regions they inhabit, particularly in Hiiraan State.
- Cultural Heritage: The lineage is known for its contributions to Somali oral traditions, poetry, and historical preservation.
- Agricultural Practices: In Hiiraan State, Owsan Idde communities are often involved in farming along the fertile banks of the Shabelle River.
References
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