Yusuf Ali Kenadid

This article is about The founder of Hobyo sultanate. For his son and successor, see Ali Yusuf Kenadid.
Yusuf Ali Kenadid
Yuusuf Cali Keenadiid
Sultan
Lord of Alula[1]
Painting of Yusuf Ali Kenadid by Luigi Robecchi Bricchetti
1st Sultan of Hobyo
ReignApril 1878 – 28 September 1911
PredecessorMonarchy established
SuccessorAli Yusuf Kenadid (prince)
Born1837 (1837)
Alula, Majeerteen Sultanate
Died1911 (aged 73–74)
Hobyo, Hobyo Sultanate
SpouseKhadija Mohammed Hassan, Dahabo Islaan Aadan, Khadija, Awrala, Faduumo
IssueAli Yusuf Kenadid, (prince Ali Yusuf)
Osman Yusuf Kenadid,
Muse Yusuf Kenadid,
Mohammed Yusuf Kenadid,
Asha Yusuf Kenadid,
Mumina Yusuf Kenadid,
Ahmed Yusuf Kenadiid
ReligionIslam

Yusuf Ali Kenadid (Somali: Yuusuf Cali Keenadiid; 1837 – 14 August 1911) was a Somali Sultan and the founder of the Sultanate of Hobyo. He was succeeded to the throne by his son Ali Yusuf Kenadid.[2][3]

  1. ^ Kapteijns, Lidwien; Spaulding, Jay (1992). "From Slaves to Coolies: Two Documents from the Nineteenth-Century Somali Coast". Sudanic Africa. 3: 1–8. ISSN 0803-0685.
  2. ^ "Cismaan Yuusufkeenadiid". Scribd. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
  3. ^ Kapteijns, Lidwien; Spaulding, Jay (1992). "From Slaves to Coolies: Two Documents from the Nineteenth-Century Somali Coast". Sudanic Africa. 3: 1–8. ISSN 0803-0685.