page_title: Habar Yoonis
section_title: Ancestry
hierarchical_section_title: Habar Yoonis / Ancestry
caption_attribution_description: English: Tomb of Sheikh Isaaq in Maydh, Sanaag, Somalia.
context_page_description: The Habar Yoonis are a Somali clan, part of the larger Isaaq clan family. Members of this clan are concentrated in the northwestern Somaliland, autonomous and self declare independent region, officially recognized as part of Somalia. Habar Yoonis is part of the 4 principal clans of the Isaaq clan. Two of the four principal Isaaq clans are part of the Garhajis confederation, the largest and most widespread of the Isaaq clan. The Habar Yoonis is considered the biggest tribe within the borders of Somaliland.
context_section_description: Sa'id is the ancestor of the Habar Yunis . The Habar indicates a bah alliance or a uterine alliance. The Habar Yunis is a bah alliance of all the descendans of Arre Sa'id. Yonis the first born 'urad of 'ismail has given his name to the alliance.
  
  His descendants are the most widespread and numerous compared to his brother Muse and 'Abdalla. The Habr Yunis descend from Sheikh Ishaq bin Ahmad descendant of 'Ali bin Abu Taleb. The Habr Yunis have the honour and responsilbity of taking care of the ancestors tomb, they are the custodians of his tomb.
caption: The tomb of Sheikh Ishaaq, ancestor of the Habar Yoonis clan, located in the ancestral lands of the Habar Yoonis, Maydh, Sanaag.
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