"دليل الجزيرة العربية المجلد II" [‎١‎١‎٥‎٤] (٦٨٨/٢٠٣)

MAK-MAK
MAKHANAH—
A section of the Januabah tribe {q.v.), of the 'Oman Sultanate.
MAKHARlB—
One of the principal divisions of the Dawasir tribe {q.v.) ol Southern Najd. They are
also known as Makharim.
MAKHARIM I s t ajd-al)—
A pass in the hills of 'Oman proper (g.v.) where Jabal Hamrah joins on to Jabal-
al-Kor.
MAKHARQAH—
One of the fariqs or quarters of the town of Manamah {q.v.), the principal town of
Bahrain, Persian Gulf.
MAKHASIM—
A sub -section of the Bani Khalid tribe {q.v.), of Eastern Arabia; A1 Subaih section.
MAKHAZIN—
A row of the rooms in the Mis-hab, in Hail {q.v.), where the Amri's guests are lodged.
MAKHFUR—
A village in Yemen about 6 miles by road from Bait-al-Faqih on the route from
Hodaidah. Makhfur is a fair-sized village ; the telegraph line from Hodaidah to
Bait-al-Faqih passes through here.
MAKHlT (W adi)—
One of the tributary valleys of Wadi - ar- Rumjnah {q.v.).
MAKHLAF—
A village in Wadi Najran, South-westorn Arabia, and situated som^ 180 miles by
road north-north-east from Sana'a. Makhlaf appears to be a small settlement lying
in a fertile valley and surrounded with palm groves ; the water-supply is abundant.
The population includes a number of Jews.— {J. Halevy, June 1870.)
MAKHRAH—
A halting place on the Yemen Hajj route and situated 44 miles south-east from Taif
in Hejaz.
MAKHRUQ—
Some wells in Radaif, {q. v.), in the Hasa district of Eastern Arabia.
MAKHRUQ (Al)—
A small group of huts, now deserted, in Bahrain Island {q.v.), belonging to some
Baharinah agriculturists.
MAK-HU]
Four qasrs, in Jabal Shammar {q. v.), occupied only in the agricultural seasons.
MAKIN—
A Bedouin camping ground in the interior of Qatar {q. v.), Eastern Arabia.
MAKIN A MALSUS—
See Basrah.
MAKROSA (H isn-al)—
A small tower in Western Hadhramaut, situated some 8 miles from Yashbum on the
road from Maqatin.—( S mh /, December 1899.)