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‘ABDUL RAZZAQ IBN HAJI MAHMUD.
A Mandali townsman and landowner. Brother of ‘Abdul Karim Chalabi, q.v., and
of a similar character. ,
‘ABDUL RAZZAQ AL SHAMSAH, HAjI.
Of Najaf, Mushraq quarter. The family are Khadims in the mosque, and landlords;
very respectable people. Haji Abdul Razzaq is Rais Baladiyah, of Najaf. He has
done excellent work, and can be relied upon.
‘ABDUL RIDHA.
An ‘Alim of Shatrah, Nasiriyah division. Used as an agent by Mizhir Pasha in
stirring up the tribes. On January, 1917, after the attack on the A.P.O. Hammar by
Dukhaiyil s men, he came down to the Ibrahim urging them to stir up trouble on their
own account or to help Dukhaiyil.
‘ABDUL SADAH AL HUSAIN.
Fatlah, Shamiyah division. Brother of Tbadi al Husain. Quiet, but fairly sound
character, and a good cultivator.
‘ABDUL SALAM.
Imam of the Jum'ah Mosque, Hillah. Energetic Sunni. Very outspoken ; full
of energy and spirit. He is businesslike, and keeps the mosque very clean. He should
be assisted in his desires to build and restore, and could be trusted with the money in
the mosque work. The mosque is obviously his pride. He and the Rais Baladiyah
inclined to dispute. Has two small boys in the school.
‘ABDUL SATTAR EFFENDI.
Now living in Kirkuk. Held an appointment (tutorial) in the household of the
Sultan ‘Abdul Hamid. Has travelled in Egypt. Venerable in appearance, possesses
Turkish, Persian and Egyptian orders, but is in reality foolish and puerile. Considerably
laughed at by Kirkuk society.
‘ABDUL WAHAB.
Shaikh of Albu Saqar, Balad district. Lives by himself on the river and has little
connection and no influence with his tribe, but they occasionally bring him presents of
grain, etc.
‘ABDUL WAHAB.
Of Kadhimain, Daltawah area. Held judicial post under the Turks.
‘ABDUL WAHAB IBN ‘ABDUL HAMID.
Rais Baladiyah of Hadithah, Anah district. Abdul Whhab is a very pleasing
middle-aged man, and is acknowledged as the leading citizen of Hadithah. He owns a
lot of property there and has a considerable business as a merchant. His reputation for
honesty and acuteness is admitted everywhere, although he is a man who always drives
a hard bargain. He has wonderfully advanced ideas on municipal matters, and this
should make the organisation of the municipality of Hadithah a simple matter. During
the war he was fined many times for supposed British sympathies, whereas he actually
sat quietly m Hadithah, and neither by word or deed assisted either us or the Turks.
‘ABDUL WAHAB IBN 'ABDUL LATIF.
Of ‘Amarah. Arrested by order of G.H.Q., January, 1918.
‘ABDUL WAHAB IBN SAIYID ‘ABDUL RAZZAQ SAIYID.
^ bal ?V ag l d i 50 ’ 1 Abdul w ahab’s grandfather, also by name 'Abdul Wahab,
Wa l Kl of K arba ! a and agent of the Mutawalli of Karbala and Musaiyib. He took
part m the Karbala rising some 90 years ago, and after the revolt was obliged to flee from
Karbala and take refuge m Baghdad with the Naqib, Saiyid ‘AH, at whose intercession
he was pardoned by the Turkish Government. The post of Kiliddl wafLt however
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'ABDUL WAHID.
Mai Mudir of Diwanlyah. Ex-Turkish official. Lethargic.