Al Murrah

Al Murrah

The Al Murrah is a tribe descended from the well-known Banu Yam tribe. Al Murrah are a tribe of camel-herding nomads. They are existing in many places all over Arabian Peninsula, but intensively in southern and eastern Arabia. Seven clans make up the Al Murrah, according to Donald Cole, an anthropologist that has studied the Al Murrah. Traveling as much as 3,000 km each year, the tribe comprises approximately 15,000 individuals. One of the most noted names among Al Murrah is the leader ( shaikh ) Sulaiman Bin Ghanim , who lived somewhen in ( 950-1100 AH ). There main motive is to take over Qatar.


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