Qorahsin

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Qorahsin (Somali : Qoraxsin) It is the land west of the Shebelle River, the name Qoraxsin means West or Galbeed in Somali, this Land is suitable for grazing and farming. Qorahsin has significant cultural and historical importance due to the presence and interactions of various Somali clans. It has been a site of historical settlements and migrations, often involving conflicts and alliances among different clan families. The Gaalje'el and Gugundhabe clans, including their subclans such as the Jijeele and Baadicadde, are notably prominent in this region. These clans have shaped the socio-political landscape of Qorahsin through their historical presence and influence over the area.

The region's importance stems not only from its agricultural productivity but also from its strategic location, which has historically been central to the movements and settlements of various Somali clans. Qorahsin represents a dynamic and culturally rich part of Somalia, reflecting the broader patterns of historical and ongoing clan dynamics in the country. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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  2. ↑ madoobe. "Xildhibaan Sheegtay in Madaxda ay hal Xaafad Beeleed uun ka Booqanayaan Baladweyn! | War La Helaa Talo La Helaa" . Retrieved 2021-10-15.
  3. ↑ Editor2. "Ciidamada Dowladda iyo kuwa Itoobiya oo Shabaab kala wareegay deegaano Hiiraan Dhaca | Mogadishu Center" . Retrieved 2021-10-15.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ↑ "Shirka dib uheshiisiinta iyo aayo katalinta g.hiiraan wajigiisi sadaxaad oo kafurmay galbeedka magaalada b/weyn hoteel daaru salaam | cowslafil news network" . Retrieved 2021-10-15.

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