Hamar Weyne District

Hamar Weyne District (Somali: Degmada Xamar Weyne) is a district in the southeastern Banaadir region of Somalia.

It includes a part of central Mogadishu.

Hamar Weyne is the oldest district with in Mogadishu and up until 1938 the city of Mogadishu was made up of Shingani and Hamar Weyne[1].Somali word "xamar" means tamarind tree.

[2] Despite being one of the smallest districts in Mogadishu, the Hamar Weyne district is known for it many mosques and madrasahs.

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Jama'a Xamar Weyne
Hamar Weyne's Friday mosque
(Jamacaha Xamar Weyne in Somali )