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  1. QAADDO

    BLM xalimo thinks we colonized Somalia (from 02.15.19)

    BLM has crossed the line Just look at her sksksksk
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    Hitler Was a British Agent by Greg Hallett

    Hitler Was a British Agent by Greg Hallett
  3. GBTarmy

    Irir alliance before the civil war

    The first irir pact before the civil war, really shows who runs the game and is meant to lead:manny:
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    reer Garowe

    whats the story behind this building?
  5. SuldaankaDadka

    FAKE NEWS Definitive proof ancient egyptians were Somali

    This stick is known to Somalis by many names, among them hangool. It is used by animal herders, specifically camels and goats in Somalia but probably cows sometime in the past as well. The ancient Egyptians called it a “was” - meaning to dominate in their language. It was a sign of kingship...
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    The Secret Masonic Victory of World War Two by Dennis Wise

    The Secret Masonic Victory of WW2 - Documentary trailer Dennis Wise 2017
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    Rest in Power, Aabe Siyaad, The Lion of Africa!

    Rest in Power, Aabe Siyaad, The Lion of Africa! http://www.jaallesiyaad.com/english/when-siad-barre-took-over
  8. Prince Abubu

    Sardinians - Oldest European

    Am I right in thinking that Sardinians are the closest non-africans population to Cushites? They seem to be made up almost exclusively, of neolithic near-eastern farmers. Somalis have about 30-45% neolithic Middle-eastern DNA.:hmm:
  9. Nasiib Gaashaan Cade

    Somalis back home blindly loves Arabs

    Somalis back home are victims of brainwashing wlhi. Tonight i was added in a fb group call, where most of them were in Somalia. They talking about diinta and then one of them started asking Islamic questions, but it turned to be praising Arabic history. I was so pissed off of how they no too...
  10. HIGH PRIESTESS

    Persian Influence in Somalia

    So for the past year I have been researching Somali history and culture extensively and I have really been enjoying discovering how so well interconnected Somali merchants and kingdoms were with some of the world's greatest civilizations (e.g. ancient Egypt, China, Rome...). One of my...
  11. Merchant of Mogadishu

    The tales of the Merchant of Mogadishu. Part 2

    If you have not seen part 1 already, my esteemed readers, then here is the link for it: https://www.somalispot.com/threads/the-tales-of-the-merchant-of-mogadishu-part-1.30714/ As I left my city, my home, I felt a sense loss within my heart, as if I had lost a valuable item, but at the same...
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    What do you think of the traditional Somali style?

    This one is exclusive to Garre Somali's Small microbraids were very common This particular hairstyle was known as the Fuzzy Wuzzy by the British. The Beja's of Sudan are known for it. Putiing subaag (ghee/butter) in your hair was very common back then as well The epitome of traditional...
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    New movie about Bilal Ibn Rabah (RA), who's going to see it?

    Its out Feb 2nd in North America. So hyped for this and Black Panther next month!
  14. Merchant of Mogadishu

    One of the Greatest Generals in the World

    There is no doubt in my mind that Alexander the Great was one of the greatest generals in the world. Just watch this:
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    Do Somali families keep/[pass on heirlooms?

    See title. I found the excerpt below via google, I'm looking for more examples.
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    TAARIIKHDA CIIDANKA XOOGGA DALKA, & TALIYAASHII SOO QABTAY XILKA TALISKA (WARBIXIN)

    Qaban qaabada munaasabad balaaran oo loogu dabaal-degayo Xuska Aas Aaska Ciidanka Xoogga Dalka Soomaaliyeed oo ku Asteysan 12-ka April ayaa lagu qabtay Xarunta Wasaaradda Difaaca Soomaaliya, Waxaana aad loo adkeeyay ammanka magaalada Muqdisho. 12-ka April sanadkii 1960 ayey ahayd markii la aas...
  17. Merchant of Mogadishu

    The tales of the Merchant of Mogadishu: Part 1

    I was born in the great trading city of Mogadishu, the white pearl of the Indian Ocean. I come from a long line of merchants and traders stretching back thousands of years. My forefathers saw empires rise and empires fall. My first taste of the sea was when I was barely a few months old. A baby...
  18. Merchant of Mogadishu

    Beden Ship

    The Beden', badan, or alternate type names Beden-seyed and Beden-safar, is a fast, ancient Somali single or double-masted maritime vessel and ship, typified by its towering stern-post and powerful rudder. It is also the longest surviving sewn boat in the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula...
  19. Merchant of Mogadishu

    Favourite Military Generals in History

    Mine would be: 1. Khalid ibn al Walid (RA) 2. Alexander the Great 3. Salah ad-Din 4. Hannibal Barca 5. Napoleon 6. Genghis Khan 7. Suleiman the Magnificent 8. Julius Caesar 9. Belisarius 10. Marcus Aurelius 11. Subutai 12. Selecus I Nicator 13. Cyrus the Great 14. Mehmed the Conqueror 15...
  20. Xooshdheere

    Ancient Somalia's History with the Roman Empire

    After the Roman conquest of the Nabataean Empire and the Roman naval presence at Aden to curb piracy, Arab and Somali merchants barred Indian merchants from trading in the free port cities of the Arabian peninsula because of the nearby Roman presence. However, they continued to trade in the port...
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