The Muhdi ( so, Muhdi, ar, ﻣﻬﺪﻱ ), is a
Somali sub-clan. It forms a part of the Dishiishe Harti confederation of
Darod clans, and primarily inhabit
Somalia,
Oman and
Yemen. The Muhdis are believed to the largest
sub-clan within
Dishiishe
The Darod ( so, Daarood, ar, دارود) is a Somali clan. The forefather of this clan was Sheikh Abdirahman bin Isma'il al-Jabarti, more commonly known as ''Darood''. The clan primarily settles the apex of the Horn of Africa and its peripherie ...
both in terms of population size and land inhabitation but they are largely dispersed people living three respective countries
[Worldbank, ]
Conflict in Somalia: Drivers and Dynamics
', January 2005, Appendix 2, Lineage Charts, p.55 Figure A-1[Country Information and Policy Unit, Home Office, Great Britain, Somalia Assessment 2001, Annex B: Somali Clan Structure](_blank)
, p. 43
References
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Somali clans