From his father's side he is in relation with Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna (Vilna Gaon).
Gabiley (GNN) Daawo Curadkii Uu Dhalay Marxuum Saxafi Axmed Xasan Cawke Oo Dardaarankii Aabihii Si Qiiroleh Bulshada Ula Wadaagay,