Lailkase

Lailkase
ليلكسة
Regions with significant populations
Languages
Somali
Religion
Islam (Sunni)
Related ethnic groups
Dhulbahante, Marehan, Warsangali, Majerteen, Dishiishe, Awrtable, Ogaden, other Darod groups, and other, Somali clanss

Lailkase[1] or Leelkase[2] or Lelkase[3] (Somali: Laylkase[4], Arabic: ليلكسة‎) (Hussein bin Abdirahman bin Is'mail bin Ibrahim al Jaberti) is a subclan of the Somali Darod clan.[3]

Distribution

The term "Lailkase" is a Somali nickname, which translates as "farsighted, mindful, smart, very intelligent". [5] Members of the Lailkase clan primarily inhabit the north-central Mudug region of Somalia.[6] Others can also be found in the HamarWeyne district of Benadir, Bari,[7] Nugal, Gedo, and Lower Juba regions.

Clan tree

In the south central part of Somalia the World Bank shows the following clan tree:[8]

  • Darod (Darood)
    • Kablalah
      • Koobe
      • Kumade
    • Isse
    • Sade
    • Ortoble
    • Leelkase (Lelkase)

In Puntland the World Bank shows the following:[9]

  • Darod
      • Harti
    • Awrtable
    • Lelkase

Prominent figures

References

  1. ↑ "Roots of Insecurity in Puntland".
  2. ↑ United Nations Security Council, Letter dated 21 November 2006 from the Chairman of the Security Council Committee..., p. 20
  3. 1 2 World Bank, Conflict in Somalia: Drivers and Dynamics , pp. 56-57
  4. ↑ "Warsaxaafadeed: Beesha Laylkase oo Saxaafada kula Hadashay Garoowe Dhaliishayna Saamiga Lagasiiyay Golaha Wasiirada (Sawirro)".
  5. ↑ Diiriye, p.65.
  6. ↑ Africa events, p.17.
  7. ↑ Bader, p.236.
  8. ↑ Worldbank, Conflict in Somalia: Drivers and Dynamics, January 2005, Appendix 2, Lineage Charts, p.56 Figure A-2
  9. ↑ Worldbank, Conflict in Somalia: Drivers and Dynamics, January 2005, Appendix 2, Lineage Charts, p.57 Figure A-3
  • Africa events, Volume 8. Dar es Salaam Ltd. 1992.
  • Bader, Christian (1999). Le sang et le lait: brève histoire des clans somal. Maisonneuve & Larose. ISBN 2-7068-1373-3.
  • Diiriye, Anwar Maxamed (2006). Literature of Somali onomastics & proverbs with comparison of foreign sayings. Gobaad Communications & Press. ISBN 0-9726615-1-4.


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