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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 ...
Members of the Latter Day Saint movement believe that after they have been baptized and after they have received the Gift of the Holy Ghost, they have become "regathered" as Israelites, either as people who have been recovered from the scattered tribes of Israel, or as Gentiles who have been adopted and grafted into Israel, and as a result ...
According to the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bedouin have no land rights in most countries in the Middle East, only users’ privileges, [8] and it is especially true for Egypt. Since the mid-1980s, the Bedouin who held desirable coastal property have lost control of much of their land as it was sold by the Egyptian government to hotel ...
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 ...
The Muslim governor of Egypt encouraged the migration of tribes from the Arabian Peninsula to Egypt to strengthen his regime by enlisting warrior tribesmen to his forces, encouraging them to bring their families and entire clans. [citation needed] The Fatimid era was the peak of Bedouin Arab tribal migrations to Egypt. [30]
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 .
Amongst pre-Islamic Arabs, people classified themselves according to their tribe, their clan, and then their house/family. There were two major tribal kinds: the Adnanites (descended from Adnan , traditional ancestor of the Arabs of northern, central and western Arabia) and the Qahtanites (originating from Qahtan , the traditional ancestor of ...