Cali Barre
Cali Bare is a Somali sub clan of Habar Jeclo part of Large Isaaq tribes. Cali Barre is Part of the largest subclan of Habar Jeclo unknown as (Bare Adaraxmaan) which are Cali Barre, Maxamed Bare, and Muuse Bare unknown as Biciide together they form largest sub clan of Habar Jeclo by population and land. The Cali Barre have played a key role in the history of Somalia and Somaliland. The British Rules, considered the Cali Barre a major oppositional power to their Dervish of the Horn of Africa especially in Somalia. During 1899 to 1922 Cali Barre were split in to two functions, Some Clans of Cali Barre led by Cali Darwiish fought against colonisation a long side Dervish in battles of Ruugga, Daratoole Beerdhiga, Cagaarwayne, Other Cali Barre Clans led by Cali Aroos and Diiriye Xumood were fought against Dervish in the battles such as Garabcad, Fardhidin, Afbakayle, Cali Barre viewed themselves as a major protector of Somalia and Somaliland because of their huge loss of life and wealth Cali bare consider themselves as a one of the veteran tribes of Somaliland and Somalia. During the Siad Barre regime Cali Bare were part of the military government, such as Former Somali Minister and Ambassador HM Maxamed Xaashi Abdi, A Former Somalia Security Advicer and a graduate From Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) Brigadier Colonel Jamac Cali Cashuur, Former Somali Chief Of Police and Minister of Agriculture Isamail Hashi, Former Somali Military Chief of staff Colonel Cisman Cawed Cali, Former Somalia Marine officer Lt. Commander Caydiid Dirir Xirsi. Former Somali military Coup leader Abdi Maxamed aright, former Chief of Somali Secret Service Xasan Aadan Jaqaf (Taydh) , Former Somalia Director of Depertment of Health Dr Nuur Jaamac. Once again Cali Barre also played a vital role in the Somali National Movement (SNM) during their efforts to capture northern Somalia from the Siad Barre regime many of SNM is military commanders such as Lt. Colonel Cabdiraxmaan Maxamed Case, General Cisman Cawed Cali, Colonel Muuse Cali Xirsi Buurdhaab. Major Maxamed Faarax Cali Daad, Major Cali Xaashi Abdi, Major Saalax Ducaale Bulaale, Air Commodore Cabdilaahi Aadan Jaqaf (Naabaal) Major,Ibraahim Dirir Cabdi (Masmas) Major Aadan Faarax Basbaas, Lieutenant Cali Xirsi Axmed Cali Talalaxo Major Daabad Jaamac Cali Shire, Maxamed Ismaciil Shire (Barawani), Saleebaan Cali Hiirad. Saalax Cali Daad.
Contents
• Territory
• Tradition
• Major Sub Clans
• Notable Cali Barre people
• Cali Bare's resting place
• Further reading
• References
Territory
Cali Barre members are found in their traditional territories such as the regions of Sool, Togdheer, Sanaag, Ayn and Saaxil (a new province of (Saraar), and some members of Cali Bare clan are also found in Haud area and they have significant population in the city of Burco. The vast majority of the Ali Bare live in the town of town Caynaba, Ceeldhaab, Wadaamagoo, Habariheshay, Oog, Guumays, Yeyle, Badweyn, Gowsaweyne, Qoridheere Berkeda Cali Xirsi,Bukhdhakayn. Hadhwanaag, Godheeli, Sincaro Faraguul,Godcade, Gumburaha, Butaweyne,
Tradition
There are Several (Clan Chiefs) but only two of them are named in this article, Chief Caaqil Cali Xirsi Axmed, Caaqil Ismaaciil Caarshe and others will be included later when their names received. All clan chiefs strongly support the existence of republic Somaliland. Traditionally, Cali Bare clan is known as fierce warriors, who fought against European Invasion of Somalia also Ethiopian expansion to their Somali Territory in 1885, 1920, 1953, 1964, 1977, Ali Bare also take part in Somali Civil from 1981-1991 by supporting SNM Somali National Movement a Northern Somali rebel group which overthrow Somalia government in 1991 and later formed Republic of Somaliland.
Major Sub Clans
There is no clear agreement on the clan and sub-clan structures. For a comparison of different views on the clan-lineage-structures. Therefore this information in here may be subject to change as more information emerges.
• Ali Barre Have Four Sons Adaraxmaan Cali, Guuleed Cali, Ugaadh Cali, Samater Cali.
• Adaraxmaan Cali
• Guuleed Cali
• Ugaadh Cali
• Samater Cali
• Adaramaan Cali
• Reer Gaadiid
• Yusuf Gadiid
• Reer Cali Xasan
• Maxamed Xasan
• Samater Xasan
• Faarax Gadiid
• Reer Abdi Abdale
• Maxamed Faarax
• Hassan Faarax
• Muuse Faarax
• Abdi Gadiid
• Reer Yaxye
• Reer Guure
• Ismaciil
• Muuse Faarax
• Adaramaan Cali
• Reer Xildiid
• Reer Cartan
• Reer Xirsi
• Reer Abokor
• Reer Diiriye
• Reer Shire
• Reer Samater
• Reer Cali Diiriye
• Guuleed Cali
• Reer Aadan
• Maxamed Aadan
• Warfaa Aadan
• Saalax Aadan
• Samater Aadan
• Faraax Saalax
• Wacays Maxamed
• Axmed Aadan
• Buraale Aadan
• Ismaciil Warfaa
• Faarax Maxamed Wacays
• Geele Maxamed Wacays
• Guuleed Maxamed Wacays
• Guuleed Cali
• Reer Liibaan
• Nuux Liibaan
• Suudi Liibaan
• Diiriye Liibaan
• Baxnaan Liibaan
• Bayle Liibaan
• Hirsi Liibaan
• Ismaaciil Liibaan
• Caraale Hirsi
• Muuse Bayle
• Yusuf Bayle
• Koorshe Bayle
• Faarax Bayle
• Axmed Aadan
• Warfaa Aadan
• Buraale Aadan
• Ugaadh Aadan
• Jaamac Aadan
• Ugaadh Cali
• Samakaab Ugaadh
• Wacays Ugaadh
• Ahmed Ugaadh
• Aadan Ugaadh
• Faarax Ugaadh
• Yuusuf Ugaadh
• Caraale Hiirad
• Muuse Hiirad
• Yusuf Bayle
• Koorshe Hiirad
• Faarax Hiirad
• Axmed Guuleed
• Warfaa Guuleed
• Buraale Guuleed
• Bayle Guuleed
• Jaamac Guuleed
Samater Cali
• Yuusuf Haaruun
• Axmed Haaruun
• Saciid Haaruun
• Jibriil Haaruun
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• Cali Maxamuud
• WacaysCali
• Faahiye Cali
• Samater Cali
• Aadan Samater
• Ugaas Samater
• Faarax Samater
• Faarax Ugaadh
• Yuusuf Samater
• Hiirad Goobjoog
• Muuse Colijoog
• Samater Colijoog
• Ba yaxye
• Reer Gibriil
• Axmed Gibriil
• Warfaa Gibriil
• Saalax Gibriil
• Muuse Gibriil
• Aadan Gibriil
Notable Cali Barre people
Warsame Cali Abdale The ruler of Barbara and Red See Coast 1815-1905.
Cali Aroos A twenty First Century warriors.
Jamac Jilibyar a well know hero.
Shide nuur Somali National Hero.
Diiriye Warsame Xumood a warriors who fight against Sayid maxamed abdale xasan and later British Backed Somali Tribes.
Ambassador HM Maxamed Xaashi Abdi, Somali Minister and Ambassador.
Brigadier Colonel Jamac Cali Cashuur A Former Somalia Security Advicer and a graduate From Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS)
Isamail Hashi Abdale Former Somali Chief Of Police and Minister of Agriculture.
Colonel Cisman Cawed Cali Somali Military Chief of staff
Lt. Commander Caydiid Dirir Xirsi Former Somalia Marine Commander
Abdi Maxamed arigh Somali military Coup leader
Xasan Aadan Jaqaf (Taydh) ,Chief of Somali Secret Service
Dr Nuur Jaamac Former Somalia Director of Department of Health
Axmed Xaashi Abdi Doodi the first Somali civil engineer
Xasan Xaaji Muuse business man
Cali Xirsi Axmed Traditional Leader in Somaliland
Ismaciil Caarshe Traditional Leader in Somaliland
Al Xaaji Rayte a business man who own fist Somali ships which use to travel to Yemen
Dr Maxamed Alcalwaani Doctor in Dubia
Dr Cabdi Cashuur Somali government (Veterinary) Doctor.
Lt. Colonel Cabdiraxmaan Maxamed Case, Somali National Movement Leader of (SNM) Forces and Field Commander
General Cisman Cawed Cali, Chief of staff of Somaliland Army
Maxamuud Xaashi Abdi MP and Former Mayor of Burco Regional Capital of Togdheer.
Colonel Muuse Cali Xirsi Buurdhaab Somali National Movement .Central Committee.
Major Maxamed Faarax Cali Daad, Somali National Movement Gorilla leader,
Major Cali Xaashi Abdi, Former Somali army Military official.
Major Saalax Ducaale Bulaale, Somali army Commander.
Cabdilaahi Aadan Jaqaf (Naabaal) Somali Air force, Air Marshal,
Major,Ibraahim Dirir Cabdi (Masmas) Military Commander.
Goofadhe Cali Darwiish Somali Army field officers.
Aadan Faarax Basbaas, 2nd Lieutenant.
Lieutenant Cali Xirsi Axmed Cali Talalaxo
Major Daabad Jaamac Cali Shire,
Major Maxamed Ismaciil Shire (Barawani),
Major Saleebaan Cali Hiirad.
Major Saalax Cali Daad.
Major Salaad Maadhar.
Cali Barre's resting place
Cali Barre is buried in Cayn a place called Qabriga Sheakh Cali Caanood or the grave of skeakh Ali Anod near Badweyn in the South East of Sool region of Somaliland a former break way republic of Somalia.
Further reading
C. J. Cruttenden, "Memoir on the Western or Edoor Tribes, Inhabiting the Somali Coast of N.-E. Africa, with the Southern Branches of the Family of Isaaq, Resident on the Banks of the Webbe Shebeyli, Commonly Called the River Webbe", Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London,
References
^ http://www.asylumlaw.org/docs/somalia/i ... lia_ca.pdf Country Information and Policy Unit, Home Office, Great Britain, Somalia Assessment 2001, Somali Clan Structure], and Worldbank, Conflict in Somalia: Drivers and Dynamics, January 2005, Appendix 2, Lineage Charts,
^ Lieut, Cruttenden. "On Eastern Africa" 8th May 1848. JSTOR
^ (For a comparison of different views on the clan-lineage-structures see World Bank Group, Conflict in Somalia: Drivers and Dynamics, January 2005, Appendix 2, Lineage Charts, [1], p.56.
^ Captain S. B. Miles's "On the Neighbourhood of Bunder Marayah"(1872) JSTOR
^ Cruttenden, C. J. "Memoir on the Western or Edoor Tribes with Southern Branches of the Family of Darrood. London: Royal Geographical Society.
^ Richard Burton; Lieutenant Speke. "First footsteps in East Africa". http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/b/ ... ndix1.html. Retrieved 2007-05-
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