Dhoodaan
Cabdullahi Macallin Axmed, Dhoodaan (born 1941 in Dollo Zone Died April 2013[1]) was a Somali poet. [2]
A well-known Somali poet Abdullahi Moalin Ahmed “Dhoodaan” died aged 72 in the city of Harar. He was one of the pioneers of Somali language poetry and arguably one of the greatest poets of the last century. He was born within a family of shepherds from the Somaali Galbeed, he did not have a formal education.
References
- ↑ "Wararka Maanta: Jimco, Apr 26, 2013-Abwaan C/laahi Macalin Axmed Dhoodaan oo Saaka ku Geeriyoodey Magaalada Herer ee Dalka Itoobiya". Hiraan Online (in Somali). April 26, 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ↑ "Wariyaha VOA Laanteeda afka Soomaaliga ee Kenya, Maxamad Faarax Shire, ahna tifatiraha warsidaha caanka ah ee www.afdheer.com ayaa wareysitay Abwaanka Stanza". Retrieved 27 December 2014.