Harti
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Main article: Somali clan

Harti (also Haarti; Somali Xaarti meaning "strong man") is a name used to denote, on the one hand, a conglomeration of various Darod sub-clans of the Somali people, and on the other, sub-divisions of the Abgaal (Hawiye) clans.

Abgaals tend to be concentrated in the Shabeellaha Dhexe region and Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia.

Notable members of Darod Harti

• Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, President of Somalia
• Mohamud Muse Hersi, President of Puntland

Notable members of Abgaal Harti

• Sheikh Sharif Ahmed, member of the Islamic Courts Union
• Ali Mahdi Muhammad, President of Somalia, January - November 1991
• Ali Mohammed Ghedi, Prime Minister of the Transitional Federal Government

Darod Harti summary

• Darod
  • Harti
    • Cabdi Koomade
    • Dhulbahante
    • Kaskiqabbe
    • LiibanGashe
    • Majeerteen
    • Moorcase
    • Warsangali
    • Dashiishe
    • Ogayslabe

Abgaal Harti summary

• Hawiye
  • Abgaal
    • Harti
    • Abokor
    • Agonyar
    • Cabdulle Caruun
    • Ciise Harti
    • Warsangeli

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