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Hamar Weyne, Mogadishu

Neighbourhood in Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hamar Weyne, Mogadishu
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Hamar Weyne Neighbourhood (Somali: Xamar Weyne) is a neighbourhood in the southeastern Banaadir region of Somalia. It includes a part of central Mogadishu. Hamar Weyne is the oldest settlement with in Mogadishu and up until 1938 the city of Mogadishu was made up of Shingani and Hamar Weyne[1].Somali word "xamar" means tamarind tree.[2]

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Mosques

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Jama'a Xamar Weyne
Hamar Weyne's Friday mosque
(Jamacaha Xamar Weyne in Somali)

Despite being one of the smallest districts in Mogadishu, the Hamar Weyne district is known for it many mosques and madrasahs. There are over 25 mosques in this district, which include:[3]

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