Baho Nugaaleed بهو نوغال | |
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Somali, Arabic, English | |
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Islam (Sunni) | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Farah Garad, Mohamoud Garad, and other Darod groups |
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The Baho Nugaaleed the leader baho nugaaleed Khair Abdi [Qayaad] (Somali: Baho Nugaaleed, Arabic: باهو نوغال), is a division of Somali clan that is part of the Dhulbahante clan-family.[1][2][3] The primary homeland of these clans include the regions of Sool and Sanaag And Dmco Doollo DDS in SSC KHAATUMO ,[4][5][6] the Lower Juba region in Somalia and the Dollo Zone in Ethiopia. The Bah Nugaaleed are composed of three major sub-groups Qayaad Majors in accordance with their locality in the SSCD regions. These groups are Khair Abdi [Qayaad] the Hayaag Yaxye ugaasyo the Reer Aymeed and Reer Nugaaleed _Reer hawud [KhAIR ABDI]Qayaad).[7][8]
The primary purpose of the confederation is to balance the political weight of the Farah Garad and Mohamoud Garad. Beyond this the various sub-clans that enumerate under the confederation do not necessarily share any exclusive clan allegiances.
Members of the clan confederation have a significant presences in the cities of Las Anod, Buuhoodle, Garowe and Kismayo.[9]
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