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Sheikh Hassan Barsame | |
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| Born | 1853 Shabeele, Somalia |
| Died | 28 January 1928 |
| Organization | Salihiyah |
| Known for | Anti-colonial resistance fighter |
Sheikh Hassan Barsame (Somali: Sheekh Xasan Barsane; Arabic: الشيخ حسن البرصمي; 1853 – 28 January 1927) was a Somali cleric and religious scholar. He was best known for having fought against Meneliks invasions during the early 1900's and having led the last major revolt against Italian colonial forces in the Banaadir region during the 1920's.[1]
- ^ Abdullahi (Baadiyow), Abdurahman M. (2015-04-30). THE ISLAMIC MOVEMENT IN SOMALIA. Adonis & Abbey Publishers Ltd. pp. 62–63. ISBN 978-1-912234-03-5.