Majeerteen
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This article is about the Somali clan. For the Sultanate, see Majeerteen Sultanate.
The Majeerteen (Somali: Majeerteen, Arabic: ماجرتين; also spelled Majerteen, Macherten, Majertain, or Mijurtin)[1] is a prominent Somali sub-clan of the Harti, which falls under the Darod clan.[2][3] Traditionally, they inhabit extensive territories in the Bari, Nugaal, and Mudug regions of Somalia, spanning from Bosaso to Garacad, mainly in Puntland state. Additionally, Majeerteen populations are present in southern towns such as Kismayo.[4]
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Somalia: Puntland Jubaland Ethiopia Kenya Yemen Oman United Arab Emirates United States United Kingdom | |
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Somali | |
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Islam | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Dishiishe, Dhulbahante, Warsangali, Marehan, Ogaden and other Darod groups. |
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