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RASHAlDAH—
Singular Rashidi. An inferior Bedouin tribe found in Kuwait territory, in the fixed
villages of Wadi-al-Miyah and in other parts of the Sanjaq of Hasa. Tn some respects
they resemble the 'Awazim ; they appear to be of Hataim extraction ; and they are clienta
or dependents of the Mutair. Their fighting strength and numbers are about the same as
those of the 'Awazim. The Rashaidah in Hasa breed horses and camels and take menial
services under various Shaikhs.
RASHAIDAT—
A section of the Bani Kalaib, one of the Ghafiri tribes of the 'Oman Sultanate.
RASHAIYTD (Al)—
A sub-section of the Manasir tribe (q-v.) of Trucial 'Oman.
RASHASHIDAH—
A section of the Hirth tribe {q-v.) of the Sharqiyah district of the 'Oman Sultanata
RASHDlYAH— ^
A branch of the Nahr-al-Husaimyah {q.v.), a large canal in 'Iraq.
RASHDlYAH—
A tract in the Samawah Qadha {q.v.), in 'Iraq.
RASHlD (I slet)—
An islet in the Persian Gulf, in the great bay between Abu Dhabi and Qatar, and ly
ing 4 miles north-north-east from the Island of Yas (or Sir Bani Yas) (q.v.). It is low,
6at, and rocky, and J of a mile long north-west and south-east. The channel between
Yas and Rashid is li miles wide.—(P. G. Pilot.)
RASHlD (A l B in)—
A section of the Sabai' tribe {q.v.) of Najd.
RASHID (A l B u )—
One of the tribes composing the 'Afaj community; see rural tribes of 'Iraq.
RASHID (A ulad)—
One of the sections of the settled 'Awamir {q.v.) of 'Oman Proper.
RASHID (A vlad)—
A section of the Bani Jabir tribe {q.v.) of the 'Oman Sultanate.
RASHID (B ani)—
One of the Hinawi tribes of the'Oman Sultanate {q.v.).
RASHID (B ani)—
A section of the Hishm tribe {q.v.) of the Ja'alan and Eastern Hajar districts of tha
Sultanate of 'Oman.
RASHlD (B ani)—
A section of the Sharifat tribe {q.v.).
RASHlD (B ir )—
A halting place, in Yemen, on the route between Sa'duah and Rajj. There is no
information available regarding this place.
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