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Hadimu
Wahadimu
Regions with significant populations
Hadimu Tanzania

Pemba North Region, Pemba South Region, Unguja North Region, Mjini Magharibi Region, Unguja South Region

(Wete District), (Micheweni District), (Kati District), (Kusini District), (Kaskazini A District), (Mjini District) & (Kaskazini B District)
Languages
Kihadimu & Swahili
Religion
Islam
African Traditional Religion
Related ethnic groups
Bondei people, Zaramo people, Zigula people & other Bantu peoples
PersonMuhadimu
PeopleWahadimu
LanguageKihadimu

The Hadimu (Wahadimu, in Swahili) are a Bantu ethnic and linguistic group native to the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba Island of Tanzania.[1]

  1. ^ Alpers, Edward A. 1984 "Ordinary Household Chores": Ritual and Power in a 19th-Century Swahili Women's Spirit Possession Cult The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 17, No. 4 (1984), pp. 677-702

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Hadimu

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The Hadimu (Wahadimu, in Swahili) are a Bantu ethnic and linguistic group native to the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba Island of Tanzania. Their name's...

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Swahili language

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Swahili, also known by its local name Kiswahili, is a Bantu language originally spoken by the Swahili people, who are found primarily in Tanzania, Kenya...

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Sultan

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then British protectorate in Tanganyika (presently part of Tanzania): of Hadimu, on the island of that name; also styled Jembe This was the native ruler's...

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Zanzibar

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permanent residents of Zanzibar seem to have been the ancestors of the Bantu Hadimu and Tumbatu, who began arriving from the African Great Lakes mainland around...

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Tumbatu Island

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Island is the native home of a sub cultural group of the Hadimu known as the Tumbatu. The Hadimu, Pemba, and Tumbatu are regarded as Zanzibar's "indigenous"...

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Spirit possession

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spirit possession. A now-extinct spirit possession cult existed among the Hadimu women of Zanzibar, revering a spirit called kitimiri. This cult was described...

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Mjini Magharibi Region

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809 Demonym Mjini Zanzibari Ethnic groups  • Settler Swahili  • Native Hadimu Time zone UTC+3 (EAT) Postcode 71xxx Area code 024 ISO 3166 code TZ-15 HDI...

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List of Muslim states and dynasties

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(1836–present) Wonkafong (1794–1890) Tanzania Pemba Sultanate (1550–1829) Hadimu Sultanate (1650–1873) Unyanyembe Kingdom (1727–present) Kilindi dynasty...

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Zanzibar City

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 • Total 219,007  • Rank 2nd in Mjini Maharibi  • Density 14,000/km2 (37,000/sq mi) Demonym Wamjini Ethnic groups  • Settler Swahili & Arabs  • Native Hadimu...

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Bawe Island

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4 km (0.25 mi) Administration  Tanzania Region Mjini Magharibi Region District Mjini Ward Malindi Demographics Languages Swahili Ethnic groups Hadimu...

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Ukombe Island

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0.8 km (0.5 mi) Administration  Tanzania Region Mjini Magharibi Region District Mjini Ward Dimani Demographics Languages Swahili Ethnic groups Hadimu...

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Niamembe Island

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62 km (0.385 mi) Administration  Tanzania Region Mjini Magharibi Region District Mjini Ward Fumba Demographics Languages Swahili Ethnic groups Hadimu...

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Chapwani Island

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1 km (0.06 mi) Administration  Tanzania Region Mjini Magharibi Region District Mjini Ward Malindi Demographics Languages Swahili Ethnic groups Hadimu...

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List of ethnic groups in Tanzania

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District Cushite Ha Kigoma Region Kasulu District & Kibondo District Bantu Hadimu Zanzibar Kati District, Kaskazini A District , Kaskazini B District, Mjini...

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History of Zanzibar

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permanent residents of Zanzibar seem to have been the ancestors of the Hadimu and Tumbatu, who began arriving from the African Great Lakes mainland around...

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Unguja South Region

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Jozani-Chwaka Bay. The first people in what is now Unguja South Region are the Hadimu, whom trace their ancestry to Pwani Region. Followed by the Swahili, Shirazi...

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Pungume Island

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96 km (0.597 mi) Administration  Tanzania Region Mjini Magharibi Region District Mjini Ward Fumba Demographics Languages Swahili Ethnic groups Hadimu...

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Wete District

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 (2022)  • Total 148,712  • Rank 1st in Pemba North  • Density 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) Demonym Wetean Ethnic groups  • Settler Swahili  • Native Hadimu...

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Changuu

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2 km (0.12 mi) Administration  Tanzania Region Mjini Magharibi Region District Mjini Ward Malindi Demographics Languages Swahili Ethnic groups Hadimu...

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List of kingdoms in Africa throughout history

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Kunduchi, Mbuamaji, Tongoni, Kimbiji, Kaole, Malindi, Gedi, Pemba sultanates (Hadimu), Tumbatu, and Mombasa Kingdom of Semien/Falasha (350–351, 960–1329 AD)...

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Makunduchi

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5514000 Country  Tanzania Region Unguja South Region District Kusini District Demonym Makunduchian Ethnic groups  • Settler Swahili  • Ancestral Hadimu...

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Kati District

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 (2022)  • Total 132,717  • Rank 1st in Unguja South  • Density 260/km2 (680/sq mi) Demonym Zanzibari Kati Ethnic groups  • Settler Swahili  • Native Hadimu...

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Unguja North Region

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000/sq mi) Demonym North Zanzibari Ethnic groups  • Settler Swahili  • Native Hadimu Time zone UTC+3 (EAT) Postcode 73xxx Area code 024 ISO 3166 code TZ-07 HDI...

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Miwi Island

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46 km (0.286 mi) Administration  Tanzania Region Mjini Magharibi Region District Mjini Ward Fumba Demographics Languages Swahili Ethnic groups Hadimu...

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Pamunda Island

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0.3 km (0.19 mi) Administration  Tanzania Region Mjini Magharibi Region District Mjini Ward Fumba Demographics Languages Swahili Ethnic groups Hadimu...

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List of Bantu languages

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(G43a, Southern Pemba, Northern Pemba), Tumbatu (G43b), Makunduchi (G43c, “Hadimu,” Kae, Kikae), Mafia (G43D, Mbwera, Kingome), Kilwa (G43E), Mgao (G43F,...

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Kaskazini A District

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 • Total 157,369  • Rank 1st in Unguja North  • Density 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) Demonym WaKaskazini A Ethnic groups  • Settler Swahili  • Native Hadimu...

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