Isa Musa
| Isa Musa Ciisemuuse عيسىى موسى | |
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| Isaaq Somali Clan | |
| Ethnicity | Somali |
| Location | Somalia Somaliland Ethiopia Kenya Djibouti |
| Descended from | Isa ibn Musa ibn Zubayr ibn Abdirahman ibn Sheikh Isḥāq ibn Aḥmad |
| Parent tribe | Isaaq |
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| Language | Somali Arabic |
| Religion | Sunni, Islam |
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The Isa Musa , also contemporarily known as the Isamusa (Somali: Ciisemuuse, Arabic: عيسى موسى), also spelled Issamussa, Issamousa, Issemuosa, Issamuse or Isemuse (Full Name: ’Isa ibn Musa ibn Zubayr ibn Abd al-Raḥmān ibn ash-Shaykh Isḥāq ibn Aḥmad), is a prominent Somali clan which is part of the Isaaq family clan. The Isa Musa traditionally consists of coastal people, nomadic pastoralist and merchants. This clan are primarily settled in Somaliland, including Maroodi Jeex, Togdheer, Sahil, Awdal, Mugadisho, Djibouti, Yemen, Ethiopia, as well as Kenya.
The Isa Musa have produced many prominent Somali figures with the deputy secretary general of the United Nations Abdulrahim Abby Farah