'Gazetteer of Arabia Vol. I' [‎605] (648/1050)

FABA
605
Village.
Position.
On
which
bank.
Houses
and
inhabitants.
Remarks.
Hawajiri
Qal'at Kasra
or Rustaq.
Opposite Bait
al-Qarn.
Adjoins the
last village.
Left
Do.
30 houses of
Manad h a r a h
and Dalalil.
• •
The inhabitants
weave and cuti-
vate grain, and
own 7 donkeys,
4 cattle and 25
sheep and goats.
Dates are 2,000
trees.
See article Rustaq,
Qasra • • • •
Nearly oppo
site Hawajiri.
Right
150 houses of
Bani 'Adi and
Bani Lamak.
The people trade
and cultivate
grain and have
15 donkeys, 15
cattle and 100
sheep.
'Rummaniyah ,.
Opposite Qal'-
at Kasra.
Do.
50 houses of
Salaimiyin.
Cultivators, pos
sessing 8 don
keys, 7 cattle and
50 sheep and
goats. Date
trees, 4,000.
Uinm Himar
Adjoins Rum-
maniyah.
Do. »•
/
60 houses of Bani
Shakail and
Bani Lamak.
The people are
carriers and cul
tivators and own
the same live
stock as those of
R u m m a n i yah.
The date palms of
this village are
estimated at
20,000,
'Am-ar-Ramah ..
A short dis
tance below
Umm Himar.
Left
300 houses of
Ramah, a tribe
not found else
where in
'Oman.
The inhabitants are
silversmiths and
cultivators ; they
have 40 donkeys,
20 cattle, 200
sheep and goats,
and date palms
are said to number
30,000.
Murbah ,.
Half an hour
below' Ain-ar-
Ramah.
Do. • •
150 houses of
Bani 'Adi.
Grain is cultivated.
There are 20
donkeys, 15 cattle
and 100 sheep and
goats, and date
palms are placed
at 25,000.