Bani Khalid — ( ar. بني خالد) is an Arab tribal confederation of eastern and central Arabia. The tribe dominated the eastern region of modern day Saudi Arabia (al Hasa and al Qatif) from 1670 to 1793, and again under the auspices of the Ottoman Empire for a… … Wikipedia
Banu Abs — Total population 2,000,000 Regions with significant populations Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Egypt, Eritrea, Iraq Languages Najdi Arabic Religion … Wikipedia
Bedouin — Ethnic group| image caption=A Bedouin man in Dubai. group=Bedouin poptime=11 million region1 = flagcountry|Israel pop1 = ? region2 = flagicon|AU Africa pop2 = ? region3 = flagicon|Arab League Middle East pop3 = ? langs= Arabic dialects • Bedawi • … Wikipedia
Tribes of Arabia — Arabs are a semitic people, descending from various Old North Arabian tribes.Much of the the lineage provided before Ma ad relies on biblical genealogy and therefore its accuracy from that link uses the bible as a genealogical historical record.… … Wikipedia
Rashaida people — infobox ethnic group group = Rashaida caption = The children from a family of the Rashaida ethnic group in the Eritrean lowlands poptime = 112,000 popplace = Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Sudan: 75,000fact|date=January 2008 Eritrea:… … Wikipedia
Banu Ghatafan — ( ar. بنو غطفان) are a massive ancient tribe north of Medinah and from them come the tribes of Banu Abs and Ashga and Banu Thibyaan. They were one of the Arab tribes that interacted with Muhammad. They are notable for allying themselves with the… … Wikipedia
History of Bahrain — Bahrain is a borderless island country in the Persian Gulf. Although Bahrain became an independent country in 1971, the history of these islands starts from ancient times. Bahrain strategic location in the Persian Gulf has brought rule and… … Wikipedia
Bahrain — For the historical region, see Bahrain (historical region). For the island, see Bahrain Island. For the city in Iran, see Bahrain, Iran. For the town in Pakistan, see Bahrain, Pakistan. Kingdom of Bahrain مملكة البحر … Wikipedia
Arab tribes in Iraq — Many Iraqis identify more or less strongly with a tribe ( ashira ), and some feel a stronger loyalty to their clans or tribes than to any national government. Thirty of the 150 or so identifiable tribes in Iraq are the most influential. Tribes… … Wikipedia
Shammar — The tribe of Shammar (Arabic: ar. شمّر Šammar ) is one of the largest tribes of Arabia, with over 1 million strong in Saudi Arabia concentrated in Hail, an estimated 1.5 Million in Iraq, Kuwaiti population centered in Aljahra is around 100,000,… … Wikipedia