"دليل الجزيرة العربية المجلد II" [‎١‎٠‎١‎١] (٦٨٨/٤٨)

KATHIH
1011
lOtttii
few b#
Section.
Sub-aection.
Location.
Fighting
strength.
Remarks.
Karim (Bait)
Ma'alleh
Susaini y e h,
a tract on
the right
bank of the
Diz 7 miles
above the
'Ajirub and
extending
from the
Diz to the
Shaur.
50, all with
rifles, of
whom 30
are mount
ed.
rhe ruling family of
the Kathir in old
times were of this
section. They are
stated to possess 30
camels, 140 mules,
100 cattle and 1,500
sheep and goats.
Do, ..
Mahmud
Right bank
of the Diz,
7 miles
above Kut
'Abdush
Shah.
100, all
m o unted
and armed
with rifles.
Called after a Shaikh
whose father was
paternal uncle of
Shaikh Haidar.
Do.
Nasir (Al Bu)
Husainiyoh, as
above.
100, all with
rifles, of
whom 30 are
mounted.
The real Al Bu Nasir
were almost extermi
nated 20 years ago by
Ghafll, grandfather of
Shaikh Haidar; the
section is now com
posed largely of out
siders who have
become incorporated
with it. The Al Bu
Nasir own 40 camels,
100 mules, 200 cattle
and 2,000 sheep and
goats.
" Khaltaq "
(i.e., miscel
laneous de
pendents).
Bakhaitat ..
Left bank
of the Diz
between the
Shureh and
the 'Ajirub.
100, all with
rifles but
none mount
ed.
Their animals are 150
buffaloes, 200 cattle
and 2,000 sheep and
goats. The Bakhai
tat are attached
to the Dailam sub
section below.
Do.
Dailam
Do.
300, all with
rifles but
none mount
ed.
Their Kvestock are esti
mated at €00 buffaloes,
2,000 cattle and 2,000
sheep and goats. They
are supposed to be of
the same stock as the
similarly named sec
tion of the 'Anafljeh.
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