Adali

The Adali ( Ad'áli ) are a subclan of the Afar , to which the sultans of Raheita and Tadjoura belong.

In Amharic , Adal was first used in reference to the Muslim sultanate of Adal . Later, as in Oromo , Somali and Harari , it became the name for all Afar.

literature

• Didier Morin: Adal and Ad'áli. In: Dictionnaire historique afar. (1288-1982). Karthala Éditions, Paris 2004, ISBN 2-8458-6492-2 ( Collection "Hommes et sociétés" ).