The Adal Sultanate at its greatest extent

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Sources say it reached all the way to cape guardafui.
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What is this source? It sounds european. It also refers to “Arabians” on the coast and “black” idolaters in the interior. Could Arabians here mean the Muslim Somalis on the coast and black the “Oromo” who were largely Waaqists? Europeans considered all Muslims Arabs at some point.
 
What is this source? It sounds european. It also refers to “Arabians” on the coast and “black” idolaters in the interior. Could Arabians here mean the Muslim Somalis on the coast and black the “Oromo” who were largely Waaqists? Europeans considered all Muslims Arabs at some point.
this is the source https://archive.org/stream/historyanddescr03porygoog#page/n180/mode/2up

I dont know what they meant by that its interesting, maybe the sudanis?
 
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