Husan Sharif

Husan Sharif

Husan Sharif was the last chieftain of the Zootis, and descendant of legendary Zooti Geddi Sharif. The Zootis are a gypsy group in the central Yemen Radaa/Guban region. Once key members of the gypsy/Jewish pseudo-tribes that flourished under the Taharid dynasty. Husan's ancestor Geddi Sharif rose to prominence in his community after coming from humble beginnings as a court juggler.

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* [http://www.global12project.com/2004/profiles/clusters/8090.html]
* [http://www.chayas.com/milhamoth.htm Online text of the "Milhamot Hashem"]


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