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Xaaji Xunjuf

The great professor IM lewis dies

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Lewis was biased towards the northern clan
because of his relationship with some people there, but he was still scholar who covered so many topics related to somali poeple. RIP.

 

ma anaan garan. he was the peter pham of yester years. lol

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He was never biased he just wrote more about Somaliland because he spend more time in Somaliland particularly in Burco, having said that he wrote more about the history of all Somalis. He should read his book called Saints and Somalis: Popular Islam in a Clan-Based Society very interesting.

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