Geel dareeray, nin ka dayrshay ma awliya Allaa
GEnglish Translation
He who predicted the camels' departure isn't a saint
Context & Meaning
Some "prophecies" are just common sense — wisdom, not miracle
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Somali ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "G"
God hadimo ha qodin; haddaad qoddana ha dheerayn, ku dhici doontaana ma ogid
Don't dig a trap; if you do, don't make it deep — ...
Don't dig a trap; if you do, don't make it deep — ...
Geesi Alle ma xidho
God doesn't bind the brave
God doesn't bind the brave
Guur iyo guul waa labo guri kala yaal
Marriage and victory live in separate houses
Marriage and victory live in separate houses
Guurti gurracan, guur baa ka xun
Crooked elders are worse than bad marriage
Crooked elders are worse than bad marriage
Geeli waa geel, wixii gooyaana waa geel
A camel is a camel, and what kills it is also a ca...
A camel is a camel, and what kills it is also a ca...
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About Somali Proverbs
Somali proverbs (Maahmaah Soomaali) are an integral part of Somali culture, passed down through generations. They reflect the wisdom, values, and experiences of the Somali people, often relating to pastoral life, community, and traditional values.