Hawadle

The Hawadle or Xawaadle (Somali: Xawaadle, Arabic: حوادله, Italian: Auadleh) are a Somali clan who traces its descent from Mayle Samaale, one of the sons of Samaale clan. The Hawadle, as well as many other Somali clans like the Dir, trace themselves from Samaale.[1][2]

Distribution

The Hawadle primarily live in Hiran, and Middle Shabelle as well as the capital Banadir city region, Mogadishu. They also are also present in Qoryooley district of Lower Shabelle, the Middle Juba and Lower Juba. The Hawadle also used to inhabit Gedo. They also inhabit the Somali region of Ethiopia and the North East Province of Kenya. They can also be found in the expatriate communities of the Somali diaspora.

Lineage
  • Ali Jimale Ahmed outlines the Hawadle clan genealogical tree in The Invention of Somalia:[2]
    • Samaale
      • Meyle
        • Maxamed
        • Xawaadle
          • Midigsame
          • Miinlaawe

Notable people
  • Omar Hashi Aden - was a member of the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia, eventually rising to Security Minister, and the mayor of Mogadishu in 1992.
  • Ali Abdullahi Osoble -former Minister of National Security of Somalia, first President of Hirshabelle state
  • Mohamed Abdi Waare -2nd President of Hirshabelle state
  • Abdullahi Godah Barre -Somali politician and member of parliament, Minister of Education and Higher Education of Somalia, former Minister of Interior and Federal affairs

References
  1. Adam, Hussein Mohamed; Ford, Richard (1997-01-01). Mending rips in the sky: options for Somali communities in the 21st century. Red Sea Press. p. 127. ISBN 9781569020739.
  2. Ahmed, Ali Jimale (1995-01-01). The Invention of Somalia. The Red Sea Press. p. 121. ISBN 9780932415998.


Hawadle in Kenya https://www.wajir.go.ke/UserSiteFiles/publicDocs/Wajir%20CIDP%201st-1.pdf

Hawadle in Lower Juba

https://oxfamilibrary.openrepository.com/bitstream/handle/10546/122751/bk-somali-conflict-part4-010194-en.pdf?sequence=4&isAllowed=y

Hawadle in Middle Juba

https://books.google.com/books?id=xdL-AAAAQBAJ&pg=PA123&lpg=PA123&dq=hawadle+yantar+saakow&source=bl&ots=CkVHWRwYVM&sig=ACfU3U0AB98GDHO9c-8w4IsamaUbVre5NA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjXwKHA6uL-AhUfpVYBHXWWDcIQ6AF6BAghEAI#v=onepage&q=hawadle%20yantar%20saakow&f=false

Hawadle in Lower Shabelle

http://www.theatm.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/CEWERU-FINAL-Report.pdf

Hawadle in Middle Shabelle

ASSESSMENT REPORT ON THE MECHANISMS AND NEEDS OF THE POPULATION LIVING IN JOWHAR, ADALE AND ADAN YABAL, WARSHEIKH DISTRICITS OF MIDDLE SHABELLE REGION. (Shabelle Relief and Development Organization p.4)

Hawadle in Gedo

https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/1413573/bsvec1_unhcr2000.pdf

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