"دليل الجزيرة العربية المجلد II" [‎١‎٠‎٩‎٩] (٦٨٨/١٤٢)

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canal, six miles above Kumait, to Shuwaimiyah, ten miles above Ali Gharbi. The
Shaikh himself lives five miles below Ali Gharbi. He is a man of charming manners and
persuasive tongue, a master of intrigue and in constant correspondence with the enemy.
He has a following of 500 horsemen and 1,000 footmen.
On the side towards 'Arabistan the Bani Lam appear to be classified as below ;—
Division.
5. 'Abdul Khan
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
6, Baji (Al) ..
7. Khasraj ..
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! Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Sub-division.
'Abdul Khan ..
'Aifan
'Aqbah (Bani)
Banadil
Ka'ab Bait 'Ami,
Maiyah
Shawaih
Zighaib ..
'Abdullah
'Adhab
'Alawinah
'Ammar
'Anajid
'Athuq
'Awaidat
'Id (Al Bu) ..
Janadilah
Lataif
Saiyad (Al Bu)
Saqur
Wais (Al Bu)
Habitat of sub-division.
Towards the Karkheh and even be
tween that river and the Shaur,
both above and below Khairabad.
In 'Arabistan
Same as the 'Abdu' Khan sub-divi
sion above.
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
In the Dizful and Hawlzeh Districts
On the right bank of the Karkheh
river and westwards.
Ditto
On the right bank of the Karkheh
river and westwards.
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto " ..
Ditto
Fighting
strength of
sub-division.
300
Not ascertained,
400
100
1,500
200
200
100
Perhaps 600
150
150
200
150
100
150
200
150
200
300
100
200
200
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