Isa Musa

Isa Musa
Ciisemuuse
عيسىى موسى
Isaaq Somali Clan
EthnicitySomalilandSomali
Location
Somaliland
Somaliland
EthiopiaEthiopia
KenyaKenya
DjiboutiDjibouti

United Arab EmiratesUAE United KingdomUK

United StatesUS
Descended fromIsa ibn Musa ibn Zubayr ibn Abdirahman ibn Sheikh Isḥāq ibn Aḥmad
Parent tribeIsaaq
Branches
  • Abokor Isa
  • Idrais Isa
  • Adam Isa
  • Mohamed Isa
LanguageSomalilandSomali
Arab LeagueArabic
ReligionSunni, Islam

The Isa Musa ,also contemporarily known as the Isamusa (Somali: Ciisemuuse, Arabic: عيسى موسى), also spelled Issamussa, Issamousa, Issemuosa, Issamuse or Isemuse(Full Name: ’Isa ibn Musa ibn Zubayr ibn Abd al-Raḥmān ibn ash-Shaykh Isḥāq ibn Aḥmad), is a prominent major Somali clan which is part of the Isaaq family clan. The Isa Musa traditionally consists of coastal people, nomadic pastoralist and merchants. This clan are primarily settled in Somaliland, including Maroodi Jeex, Togdheer, Sahil, Awdal, Mugadisho, Djibouti, Yemen, Ethiopia, as well as Kenya.

The Isa Musa have produced many prominent Somali figures with the deputy secretary general of the United Nations Abdulrahim Abby Farah