Osman Mohamoud (clan)
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Osman Mahmoud (Somali: Cusmaan Maxamuud) is a Somali sub-clan and is one of the largest sub-clans within the major Majeerteen Harti confederation of Darod. The sub-clan is most renowned for its rich history within Somalia, That of which include sultanates such as the Majeerteen Sultanate and Hobyo Sultanate. [1]
Cismaan Maxamuud | |
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Regions with significant populations | |
Somalia: Puntland Yemen Oman
United Arab Emirates United States United Kingdom | |
Languages | |
Somali | |
Religion | |
Islam (Sunni) | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Omar Mohamoud, Isse Mohamoud, Bicidyahan, and other Majeerteen and Darod groups. |
Osman Mahamoud's history is not limited to that of the early comings of Somalia but are still one of the major producers of prominent figures in Somalia today. The sub-clan alone has made for Two Prime Ministers (including the first ever PM of the republic[2]), One President, First President of Somali National Assembly, Commander of the Somali Police Force, the Founder of the Somali Youth League, and many others.[3]
The sub-clan has also had some of Somalia's most successful international figures. Osman Mahamud has produced the first ever Somali member and President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the first ever Somali American lawmaker, Founder of African Development Center and many, many others.