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coast to the west. Until the present day, the Hamdan's Bakil branch dominates the eastern part of this territory, and its Hashid branch dominates the western part. Parts of the Hamdan migrated through different parts of the
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Banu kharf They are from the Hamdan tribes and live in northern Yemen, specifically in the governorate of Amran, and they migrated to
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Banu Al Harith remained in Jabal Amil and were mainly Shia. A smaller group joined the Yemeni Druze and were eventually pushed by Kaysi Druze to Jabal Al Druze in Syria.
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plural of "AlAjmi" who inhabited eastern Saudi Arabia and the
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393:. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995
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248:after him. During the
54:Banner of Banu Hamdan
260:, and their leader,
161:Origins and location
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27:Yemeni tribal group
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366:Banu Al-Mashrouki
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552:Arab tribes
550:Historical
493:Volume III:
484:Schacht, J.
480:Pellat, Ch.
353:Banu Kathir
338:Arabic Gulf
295:Upper Yemen
139:Banu Hamdan
33:Banu Hamdan
1322:Categories
1262:Al Kathiri
1252:Banu Tamim
1086:al-Samayda
903:Taym Allah
883:Banu Dhuhl
407:References
344:Banu Kharf
235:Ridda wars
107:Banu Murra
73:Al-Hamdani
43:Arab tribe
1292:Al-Mahrah
1287:Al Zarqan
1272:Al Murrah
750:Abd-Shams
689:Banu Kanz
595:Banu Asad
503:495469525
472:Lewis, B.
112:Banu Ajam
60:Ethnicity
41:Kahlanite
35:بنو همدان
1307:Part of
1247:Banu Abs
1162:Part of
1069:Juhaynah
947:Tha'laba
927:Ghatafan
709:Mustaliq
699:Khath'am
664:Al-Haram
585:Banu Amr
486:(eds.).
468:"Hamdān"
453:. P.139.
326:Banu Yam
321:Banu Yam
272:Branches
227:Muhammad
102:Banu Yam
96:Branches
78:Location
1267:Khawlan
1227:Al-Ansi
1138:Al Fadl
1111:Hanzala
1059:Balqayn
1032:Muharib
1008:Qushayr
998:Khafaja
961:Hawazin
932:Dhubyan
915:Taghlib
898:Shayban
858:Muzayna
821:Madhhaj
807:Khuthir
745:Quraysh
740:Jadhima
704:Khuza'a
669:Hudhayl
625:Khazraj
340:coast.
307:al-Jawf
198:History
187:Red Sea
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1237:Hashid
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1147:Thamud
1133:Jarrah
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1044:Quda'a
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1017:Sulaym
971:Thaqif
937:Fazara
888:Hanifa
873:Anizah
863:Rabi'a
846:Zubaid
811:Lihyan
767:Hashim
755:Umayya
731:Ghifar
726:Damrah
716:Kinana
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684:Jurhum
674:Judham
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647:Zahran
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303:Sa'ada
299:Sana'a
287:Hashid
246:Husayn
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212:Hashid
204:Sabaic
179:Najran
167:Kahlan
151:Musnad
143:Arabic
124:Hashid
91:Hamdan
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1277:Murad
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1152:Yaman
1106:Tamim
1101:Shuja
1096:Shehr
1079:Salih
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991:Uqayl
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853:Maqil
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794:Zuhra
779:Jumah
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679:Ju'fa
642:Ghamd
632:Bariq
615:Ansar
605:Aslam
590:Anmar
580:Amila
470:. In
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291:Bakil
283:Yemen
258:Syria
242:Hasan
220:Bakil
208:qayls
183:Saada
175:Marib
171:Sanaa
155:Yemen
129:Bakil
82:Yemen
69:Nisba
1128:Tayy
1074:Kalb
1064:Jarm
1054:Bali
986:Ka'b
976:Amir
922:Qays
789:Taym
784:Sahm
637:Daws
499:OCLC
447:ISBN
397:ISBN
289:and
244:and
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192:Kufa
177:and
63:Arab
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893:Ijl
836:Awd
831:Ans
762:Adi
620:Aws
610:Azd
575:Akk
570:ʿĀd
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