Moobleen

Moobleen

Moobleen or Moobleen Cisman is Somali sub-clan that is part of the Mudulood Clan -subclan of the Hawiye clan. They live in Mogadishu, Shabeellaha Dhexe and Shabeellaha Hoose, Somalia.

History

Rahanweyn oral history tells about the Ajuran and how forces led by the Gelidi and the Moobleen defeated the Ajuran Sultanate of Mogadishu around the 1600s. After that, the Ajuran settled among the Rahanweyn and the Hawiye and that some of their groups went on to settle in Ethiopia and Kenya.


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