Rahanweyn
| Rahanweyn رحنوين Reewin | |
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| Somali clan | |
Traditional weapons and tools of the Rahanweyn | |
| Ethnicity | Somali |
| Location | Somalia Ethiopia Kenya |
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| Language | Somali (Maay dialect) Arabic |
| Religion | Sunni Islam |
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The Rahanweyn (Maay: Reewin, Somali: Raxanweyn, Arabic: رحنوين), also known as the Digil and Mirifle (Somali: Digil iyo Mirifle) is a major Somali clan. It is one of the major Somali clans in the Horn of Africa, with a large territory in the densely populated fertile valleys of the Jubba and Shebelle rivers and the areas inbetween, which are mainly inhabited by settlers from the Digil and Mirifle lineages.