All of them except Merom appear among the towns assigned to the northern tribes in the Book of Joshua.
Dhamaan madaxda kale ayaa horay ugu sugnaa Muqdisho, markii laga reebo madaxweyne Qoor Qoor oo caawa soo gaaray magaalada Muqdisho, isagoo horay uga biiray shirka oo caawa ka furmay Villa Somalia.