Abadir Umar ar-Rida

Sheikh Abaadir Umar Al-Rida Fiqi Umar (Harari: ኣው አባዲር, Somali: Abaadir Cumar Al-Ridaa, Fiqi Cumar, Arabic: الفقيه عمر الرضا أبادر البكري الصديقي التيمي‎), was an Emir of Harar and a patron saint in modern-day eastern Ethiopia. He is considered as the immediate ancestor of Sheekhaal Somali clan. He is a well documented saint of Islam, he spread Islam throughout Ethiopia and Somalia after his migration from the Hejaz region in Arabia.

Abadir Umar ar-Rida

Sheikh Abaadir Umar Al-Rida Fiqi Umar (Harari: ኣው አባዲር, Somali: Abaadir Cumar Al-Ridaa, Fiqi Cumar, Arabic: الفقيه عمر الرضا أبادر البكري الصديقي التيمي‎), was an Emir of Harar and a patron saint in modern-day eastern Ethiopia. He is considered as the immediate ancestor of Sheekhaal Somali clan. He is a well documented saint of Islam, he spread Islam throughout Ethiopia and Somalia after his migration from the Hejaz region in Arabia.