"الشخصيات. العراق (باستثناء بغداد والكاظمين)، ١٩١٩" [و‎‎١‎٢‎٦] (٣١٨/٢٥٦)

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SALIH al karrAdi, hAji.
Of Suq, owns large estates at Karradi on the Gharraf. He is a Shi'ah, but has thrown
in his lot with the Sunnis of Suq, and has fought with them against the Shi'ahs. A man of
considerable personality and somewhat doubtful politics.
sAlih IBN KHUDURI, SAIYID.
Of ‘Amarah. Arrested by order of G.H.Q., January, 1918.
SALIH IBN MUHAMMAD ‘ALI BAHRAINI, HAji.
Age about 73 years. He is the biggest Arab merchant in Muhammarah.
SALIH AGHA IBN SAIYID RUSTAM, SAIYID.
Uncle of Saiyid Elyas Agha, Naqib of Mandali. He is a large landowner.
SALIH IBN SA'ADI.
A Mallak of Hibhib, Daltawah district. An acute business man of Kurdish descent.
sAlih shabar, saiyid.
Settled at Shinafiyah for the last seven years. He comes of the Shabar family of
Najaf. Well to do ; annual income of about Rs. 20,000, derived from agriculture and
trade.
SALIH IBN SUWAIF, HAji.
Sudan. Put in by us into the Bahathah Muqata'ah when we evicted Mahud ibn
‘Aiil iq.v.). Stupid, savage and unreliable. He was ultimately evicted as he could
not pay up his dues or produce securities. The estate is now in the hands of Saihud
ibn ‘Ajil.
sAlim effendi mufti.
Of ‘Amarah. Sent to Baghdad by order of G.H.Q., January, 1918.
SALIM AL HUSAIN.
Shaikh of Jubur, Balad district. Probably at heart pro-Turk, but not directly
hostile. Obeys orders and controls his tribe well. He is perhaps more active than Abdul
Hamid al Salamah (^.^.) his co-Shaikh.
SALIM al khaiyun.
Shaikh of Chabaish. A strong man, he had extended ove I f ®®y”
of the Hammar tribes. Was in the Turkish service m charge of Shabanah^ After our
occupation of Qurnah he neglected the opportunity offered him 0 h C ”y‘ n ^l":Uld sent
up the tribes against us. We replaced him at Chabaish bv his cousin Maj.d, and sent
him to India, where he remains under supervision. Qurnah division.
SALIM AL MA'RAWI. j , . , 70r , r
Damascene a, a a‘ S
large camel buyer frorn Ibn Rashid and nis t ^ hearing that
HeVa’Tmhe fludir of Shathdthah and then
of Kubaisah. Useful man.
SALIM IBN MUBARAK AL SABBAH, SHAIKH OF KUWAIT. bro ther
A younger son of Shaikh Mubarak and a stronger 6 sSim has a
Jabir, whom he succeeded on the deat o ^ He ^ in comman( i 0 f the forces
considerable name among the Arabs of , h ard pressed by the ‘Ajman
which Mubarak sent to aid Ibn Sa ud * en Mubarak's death, he should
in August, 1914. There was reason for anxmty on accep ted his brother’s
set up as a rival claimant to the position ° SU^UooeedLg to the Shikhah of Kuwait
accession. He is a strict Muhammadan, and on f c “ eCtl ” S n ot however, a satisfactory
introduced a sterner moral discipline in 0 dislike for Europeans and European
shaikh ; obscurantist, fanatical, with a profound dislike lor Europe
progress.
\llAl, hAji.
Of Dagharah, Diwaniyah district,
a horseman, which he does not merit.
Brother of Haji Mahdi. Has a reputation as