Ba Fadal
Ba Fadal (Somali: Baa Fadal, Arabic: با فضل) are a Benadiri clan predominantly based in historic Shingani district of Mogadishu.[1] However, there are established settlements on the road to Merca in the village of 'Number 50' (Somali: Lambar Konton)[2]
Clan Tree
The Ba Fadal according Anita Adam's Phd are made of 4 sub clans:[2]
- Abud
- Aw Ali
- Aw Mir
- Reer Aw Ikar
Notable People
- Shaykh Ahmed Muhiyyidin, was the teacher of Shaykh Sufi from who he received his ijaza on the qaddiriyah tariqa from.
- Mohamed Abdirahman Abdirahim Abud Bafadal (Haji Wandow).He founded and established "Number 50" (lambar konton) which is a village between Mogadishu and Merca.
- Ali Mohamed (Ali Wandow) was the son of Haji Wandow and he was the first person to establish (Number 50) (Lambar konton).
- Ali Wandow had 5 sons (Five sons),and they are
1:- Mohamed Ali Wandow Bafadal 2:- Ahmed Ali Wandow Bafadal 3:- AbdiHakim Ali Wandow Bafadal 4:- Abdirisak Ali Wandow Bafadal 5:- Yasin Ali Wandow Bafadal.
A1:- Mohamed Ali Wandow Bafadal had three(3) daughters. 1: Fatma 2: Zeynab 3: Ashwaq
A2:- Ahmed Ali Wandow Bafadal had a daughter and a son, 1: Fatma (daughter) 2: Mohamed (son)
A3:- AbdiHakim Ali Wandow Bafadal had four (4) Daughter and a Son. 1: Fatma, 2: Khadra, 3:Najma, 4: Nasteha (daughters) and the son is 5: Mohamed
A4:- Abdirisak Ali Wandow Bafadal has 5 sons and 5 daughters and continue 1: Ilham Bafadal, 2:Huda Bafadal, 3: Zeyna Bafadal, 4: Leyla Bafadal. 5: Najla'a Bafadal (the daughters) 1: Zayed Bafadal, 2: Saleh Bafadal, 3: Mohamed Bafadal, 4:Yasin Bafadal 5: Haitham Bafadal.
A5:- Yasin Ali Wandow Bafadal has Four (4) sons and five (5) daughters. 1:Sadam Bafadal, 2: Faisal Bafadal, 3: Sadaq Bafadal.4: Saabir Bafadal (sons) 1: Maida Bafadal, 2:Shamsa Bafadal, 3:Farhiya, 4:Asma Bafadal, 5:Zeynab Bafadal.
B1: is the 4th generation of Haji Wandow a. Zayid Abdirisak Ali Wandow Bafadal ( Zayed Bafadal) Has a son, 1: Mohamed Zayid Abdirisak Ali Wandow Bafadal (Hamoudi)
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References
- Adam, Anita. Benadiri People of Somalia with Particular Reference to the Reer Hamar of Mogadishu. p. 107.
- Adam, Anita. Benadiri People of Somalia with Particular Reference to the Reer Hamar of Mogadishu. p. 156.
- Adam, Anita. Benadiri People of Somalia with Particular Reference to the Reer Hamar of Mogadishu. p. 288.