Sheikh Ismāʿīl Jabartī
Arabian leader
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role in history of Somalia
- In Somalia: The great Somali migrations
…Somali migration was that of Sheikh Ismāʿīl Jabartī, ancestor of the Daarood Somali, who apparently traveled from Arabia to settle in the northeastern corner of the Somali peninsula in the 11th century. This was followed, perhaps two centuries later, by the settlement of Sheikh Isaq, founder of the Isaaq Somali.…
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