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Hamar Weyne Xamar Weyne
District

Country	Somalia
Region	Banaadir
Government
• District Commissioner	Cabdulkadir Maxamed Cabdulkadir
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)

Hamar Weyne District (Somali: Degmada Xamar Weyne) is a district in the southeastern Banaadir region of Somalia. It includes a part of central Mogadishu. Hamar Weyne is the oldest district with in Mogadishu and up until 1938 the city of Mogadishu was made up of Shingani and Hamar Weyne.Somali word "xamar" means tamarind tree.

Mosques

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:

'Abdulkadir
'Adayga (Aw Musse)
'Ano Qube (Raqayga)
Aw Dhawariyo
Aw Haji Bawasan
Aw Mukhtar & Aw Sheikh Omar (The Twin Mosques)
Aw Osman Hassan
Awooto Eeday
Fakhrudiin
Faraj Bin 'Ali
Haji Abati Shoble
Haji 'Ali Abow Hussenka
Jama'a Xamar Weyne
Jaama‟ Marwas
Mohamed Al Tani
Nuruleyn (Sharif Aghil)
Pakistan Mosque
Sharif Hashim
Sheikh Aweys
Sheikh Uweys ul Qarni
Sheikh Ibrahim
Sheikh Idris
Sheikh Rumani Ba 'Alawi

References

Arecchi, Alberto (1984). Mogadishu. Butterworth and Co Ltd.
"Shidni (Chilli sauce with tamarind)".
Adam, Anita. Benadiri People of Somalia with Particular Reference to the Reer Hamar of Mogadishu. pp. 204–205.

v t e Administrative divisions of Somalia
Awdal Region	Dilla District Baki District Borama District Lughaya District Zeila District
Bakool Region	Hudur District Rabdhure District Tiyeglow District Wajid District Yed District El Barde District
Banaadir Region	Abdiaziz District Bondhere District Daynile District Dharkenley District Hamar Jajab District Hamar Weyne District Hodan District Hawle Wadag District Huriwa District Karan District Shibis District Shangani District Waberi District Wadajir District Warta Nabada District Yaqshid District
Bari Region	Bayla District Bosaso District Alula District Iskushuban District Qandala District Qardho District Bargal District Bareeda District Balidhidhin District Armo District Waiye District
Bay Region	Baidoa District Burhakaba District Dinsor District Qasahdhere District
Galguduud Region	Abudwak District Adado District El Buur District El Dher District Dusmareb District Guriel District
Gedo Region	Bardhere District Beled Hawo District Burdhubo District El Wak District Dolow District Garbaharey District Luuq District
Hiran Region	Beledweyne District Buloburde District El Ali District Farlibaax District Halgan District Jalalaqsi District Mahas District Mataban District
Middle Juba Region	Bu'ale District Jilib District Sakow District Salagle District
Lower Juba Region	Afmadow District Badhadhe District Jamame District Kismayo District
Mudug Region	Galkayo District Galdogob District Harardhere District Hobyo District Jariban District
Nugal Region	Burtinle District Dangorayo District Eyl District Garowe District Godobjiran District
Sanaag Region	Badhan District El Afweyn District Erigavo District Dhahar District Hingalol District
Middle Shabelle Region	Adan Yabal District Balad District Adale District Jowhar District Warsheikh District Mahaday Weyn District
Lower Shabelle Region	Afgooye District Barawa District Kurtunwarey District Merca District Qoriyoley District Sablale District Wanlaweyn District
Sool Region	Aynaba District Las Anod District Taleh District Hudun District
Togdheer Region	Burao District Buhoodle District Odweyne District Sheikh District
Maroodi Jeex Region	Berbera District Hargeisa District Gabiley District Salahlay District

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