Talk:Benadiri people

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February 2010
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benadiris are mostly of arab decent and are not a copnfederation of somali clans this is false
the rer hamar means "the 'clan' of Hamar" [also spelled Xamar], otherwise known as Mogadishu (Oct. 2010, 11). In correspondence with the Research Directorate, a UK-based independent researcher who lived in Somalia for 25 years and completed her doctoral thesis on the Reer Hamar/Benadiri people stated that the Reer Hamar "belong to the lineage groups that are associated with stone-town Mogadishu, the oldest part of the city ... which was historically known as Hamar" (21 Nov. 2012). MRG explains that the Reer Hamar are part of a group of minorities that originates from "mercantile urban communities" established by migrants from the Arabian Peninsula who settled along the southern coast of Somalia and built stone towns for defence and trade (Oct. 2010, 8, 11). according to refworld

https://www.refworld.org/docid/51e4facb4.html

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