Madar Ahmed Shirwac, better known as Sheikh Madar (; 1825-1918) was a 19th-century Somali political/religious leader, a social reformer, merchant and a jurist who is known as the founder of Hargeisa. He hailed from the Yunis Nuh division of the wider Sa'ad Muse Habr Awal Isaaq clan. His tomb is now a venerated Sufi shrine in the city.

Biography

Early life

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