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Pages in category "Shaikh clans" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Banu Israil; Behlim;
In the Bible, the twelve tribes of Israel are sons of a man called Jacob or Israel, as Edom or Esau is the brother of Jacob, and Ishmael and Isaac are the sons of Abraham. Elam and Ashur, names of two ancient nations, are sons of a man called Shem. Sidon, a Phoenician town, is the first-born of Canaan; the lands of Egypt and Abyssinia are the ...
List of Satraps of the 31st Dynasty (343–332 BC) List of governors of Roman Egypt (30 BC – 639 AD) List of rulers of Islamic Egypt (640–1517) List of Rashidun emirs (640–658) List of Umayyad wali (659–750) List of Abbasid governors, First Period (750–868) List of Tulunid emirs (868–905) List of Abbasid governors, Second Period ...
Al-Tirabin are considered the largest Bedouin tribe in the Negev and Sinai Peninsula and all Egypt, with over 500,000 people. During the Mamluk administration, clans such as the Aydi tribe were integrated into the Tarabin in an effort to reduce the power of the clans in Palestine.
Their name means "Children of Israel", and the community claims descent from the Jewish community of Madinah. They belong to the Shaikh caste, and typically carry the surname Israily. They should not be confused with the Bene Israel, a Jewish community found in western India. [1]
After the advent of Islam in South Asia, many Hindu-Buddhists clans from different castes converted to Islam and adopted the title. [14] In the Punjab region , Ismaili Pirs gave some converts, as well as Muslims who emigrated from Central Asia , especially after the Mongol conquests , the hereditary title of Ismaili Shaikhs .
A group called the descendants of Solomon's servants appears in Ezra and Nehemiah. [56] They appear in Ezra 2 (55-58) in a list of returnees from the Babylonian captivity to Yehud Medinata. They are listed after the Nethinim and before a list of returnees who could not prove their genealogical origins. A copy of the same list, with some minor ...
Historians document that with time people started to "distinguish between Awlad al-Aydeh [Children of al-Aydeh] and Awlad al-Abazyya [Children of the Abaza Lady]" and her eldest son began to be called "Ibn al-Abazyya [Son of the Abaza Lady]". This was "the beginning of the split between the two groups" into two distinct families or clans. [29] [25]