The Ciise Mohamud is a Somali sub-clan, part of the Majeerteen and Harti Koombe Kablalax, of the Darod tribes. The Ciise Mahammud is one of the largest of the Majeerteen subclans along withs big brother Omar Mohamud. and is said to be the most neutral subclans in Puntland. The Ciise Mahammud have played an important role in the history of Somalia, contributing to the foundation of the country and playing a role in the Somali peoples development of nationhood and nationalism.
The Ciise Mohamud clan inhabits the majority of the Nugal and West Barri regions of Somalia, and also can be found settled in the Somali Region of the port city of Kismayo and the Jubbada Hoose (Lower Juba) region of southern Somalia. The first Somalian women that jumped on a plane in the 40'es, was Ciise Mohamud.
Hassan Abshir Farah, former Mogadishu mayor, Somali ambassador to Japan and later to Germany, interior minister of Puntland, prime minister of Transitional Federal Government from Arta, and current TFG minister of fishing and marine resources.