Abdirahman M. Dirye, at The Blogs

May 31, 2019, 5:07 PM

Would it be better if Hajj is in charge of the Muslim Committee?

Qataris and other Muslim nationals who opposed the Saud’s deadly onslaught on Yemeni civilian population have hesitated to travel to the Mecca to perform their personal Islamic obligation of Hajj. The Saudi house’s politicization of the religious task hasn’t...

May 27, 2019, 11:39 PM

The two tales of the Somali refugee in Alcatraz Arabia and Democratic Israel

Abdi, fled Somaliland while Somalia’s military indiscriminate campaign culminated. The war separated him and his family; he voyaged via Berbera coast and ended up in a coastal town in Yemen; nonetheless, the Arab coastal guards repeatedly asked him. “Were...

May 24, 2019, 6:57 AM

Can Somalia Copycat Israeli Counter-Terrorism Tactics?

How did Israel subjugate the terror community within its borders? A question being asked by many Mogadishu residents whose households were disastrously affected by the endless terror campaign. Regardless of their creed system and the degree of their religiosity,...

May 16, 2019, 7:49 AM

The 18th of May, Somaliland’s Independence Day

With Somaliland’s Independence Day less two days away, ordinary Somalilanders painted their shops, cars, and private offices with the nation’s tri-coloured flag. In the wake of the continuous suicide jihad bombing in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, Hargaysa’s security is beefed...

May 9, 2019, 4:33 PM

Kenya’s Diplomatic office at Hand in Somaliland

May 8, 2019 -- Hargaysa. Colonially and historically, Somaliland has very much in common with Kenya than the failed Somalia. formerly known as “the British Somaliland Protectorate,” both Kenya and Somaliland were a part of the British-administrated lands later...

May 6, 2019, 3:54 PM

Will Somaliland Ever Seek Israeli Agro-miracle?

Somaliland’s past leadership has been reluctant to send official delegation to Tel Aviv lest Arabs may shed crocodile tears on ‘the breakup’ of so-called Som-Arab brotherhood and destabilize Somaliland using religion as a weapon. But several Arab league member...

May 3, 2019, 1:34 PM

What Happened to Egyptian Jews? All Murdered?

Jews were Middle Easterners as they are now; they were living in old Egypt during Moses’s era. Modern Egypt has 18 million Arab Copts but today, it has no Jews whatsoever. They are in dichotomy: they are devoured as...

Apr 30, 2019, 6:14 PM

Can the Old Judeo-Islamic Brotherhood Ever be Restored?

At time of the prophet, Jews weren’t considered enemies or pushed to the corners for isolation because of their faith difference. In the sacred book of Sahih Bukhari still records heartwarming stories that group of Jews leisurely walking by...

Apr 26, 2019, 8:52 PM

Jews’ Historic Presence in Somaliland

Of antisemitism in next door Somalia, out of Arabia peninsula, of vilification by Islamists, and its sympathizers, some Somaliland youth deny Jewish historic presence in Somaliland widely documented in the book “ The Last Jews in Mogadishu: Living under...

Apr 24, 2019, 3:20 PM

Jews, Muslims Strange Bedfellow or Comrade-in-War?

According to Islamic history, Jews were Levanters for thousands of years prior to Islam. Following Islam’s descend, the two communities respectfully lived together in most of following centuries backing each other in the time of the need not because...

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The Writer and Journalist is a Somaliland Activist and Senior Editor at The Democracy Chronicles, African news edition; his upcoming novel " Lily in The Dumpsite." a girl whose father wanted her to be a boy to fight for him and his tribe because females are burden and someone's else comfort and sex object.

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