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The Bimaal or Bimal, (Somali: Biimaal; Arabic:بيمال) are a sub-clan of the major Dir clan family. This clan is widely known for leading a resistance against...

the Biimaal section of the Dir. The Biimaal clan is widely known for leading a resistance against the colonials in southern Somalia.The Biimaal violently...

The Banadir resistance, also known as the Bimaal revolt, Merca revolt, or simply the Bimaal resistance, was a guerrilla war that lasted from the 1890s...

performed by local client-farmers, boon, or low status groups of the dominant Biimaal, Geledle, Hintirre, Murosade, Mobileyn and other predominantly pastoral...

with the Akisho, Gadabuursi, Issa, the Surre (Abdalle and Qubeys), the Biimaal (who the Gaadsen also belong to), the Bajimal, the Bursuk, the Madigan...

living there also. According to Hassan Osman Ahmed's "La Citta' di Marka, I Biimaal e il Dominio Sulla Costa Somala" book 12 Koofi are split into 2 groups...

Ethiopia Languages Somali, Arabic Religion Islam Related ethnic groups Other Gadabuursi clans, and Dir clans such as Barsuug, Biimaal, Gurgura, Surre, Issa...

expelled the Ajuran clan. The El Amir ruled for thirty-four years until the Biimaal expelled them and definitively occupied Merca. One of the most powerful...

Languages Somali, Oromo and Arabic Religion Islam (Sunni) Related ethnic groups Akisho, Issa, Gadabursi, Surre, Gurgure, Biimaal, Gurre and other Dir clans....

Shiidle, Makane, Hintire, Eeyle, Sedah Omar, Digil Afaaf and Mirifle Afaaf, Biimaal Afaaf, and Some Moobleen. which all contain clans and subclans. Assimilation...

a military faction during the Somalia war. It consisted mainly of the Biimaal, Surre and other southern Mahad Dir clans. And also was member of Supreme...

Languages Somali and Arabic Religion Islam (Sunni) Related ethnic groups Biimaal, Gadabuursi, Issa, Jaarso, Gurgura, Akisho, Garre (Quranyow), other Dir...

Reer Hamar of Mogadishu. p. 108. Ahmed, Hassan. La Citta' di Marka, I Biimaal e il Dominio Sulla Costa Somala. p. 59. Haji Mukhtar, Mohamed. Historical...

I Biimaal e il Dominio Sulla Costa Somala. p. 57. Ahmed, Ali Jiimale. The Invention of Somalia. p. 40. Ahmed, Hassan. La Citta' di Marka, I Biimaal e...

Abdi Abukar Gaafle, Somali: (Sheekh Cabdi Gaafle), was a leader of the Biimaal Revolt against Italian occupation of southern Somalia. Born in Armadow...

performed by local client-farmers, boon, or low status groups of the dominant Biimaal, Geledle, Hintirre, Murosade, Mobileyn and other predominantly pastoral...

According to Pantano (1910:15). "The Giungiu came from Hirab, after I Biimaal, about 200 years ago". The Juunji live in the east of the town of Marka...

In the process, the local people, often from minority clans such as the Biimaal, were constantly oppressed, with numerous atrocities committed," including...

Historical Dictionary of Somalia. p. 146. Ahmed, Hassan. La Citta' di Marka, I Biimaal e il Dominio Sulla Costa Somala. p. 10. Scott, Reese. Renewers of the age...

Religious Affiliations:Sunni Islam Founded: Late 1980s. Clan affiliation: Biimaal Founded 1991, represents Somali indigenous groups, non-violence organization...