'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III.' [‎18r] (40/982)

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Name*
Position.
Nature.
Remarks.
Karaid ..
2 miles north of Thinieh
A locality
Frequented by the Parumi sub
section of the Navasir section
of the Bavieh, but often unoccu
pied even in winter. There is a
well of fresh water here and after
rain a standing pool.
Karan River
....
See article Karun river.
Kazim ..
Camping-ground ,.
A resort of Bavieh nomads, taking
the name from one of their former
Shaikhs.
Khar Ishtireh
On the right bank of the Kanin
nearly opposite Ahvvaz town.
A depression form
ing a line of drain
age.
The 'Anafljeh tribe, formerly ex
tended as far south as this point.
Khuzariat
11 miles east of Isma'ili on the
Karun and close tojhnbaraki.
A locality
Frequented by Bavieh of the Bait
Rahameh section.
Lhjbair
On the right bank of the Karun,
adjoining and including the
village of Kut Sayid Isma'ili.
A tract
The Maravuneh tribe have their
head-quarters here. Correct form
of the name is Al-Qubair.
Malih ..
Begins in theThinieh or gap in
the Ahwaz hills, and ends
at, or just short of Gharaibeh
on the Jarrahi river.
....
....
Musarboh (Jabal)
••
See Kuh-i-Ahwaz above. The
name is also pronounced Umsar -
beh.
Nasir-bin-Jarrah ,.
12 miles south-east of Muzaf-
fari on the Karun.
A camping-ground
The name is pronounced Yarrah,
Nomad Bavieh frequent this spot
which is named after one of their
Shaikhs, now deceased.
Qamish
4 miles south of Thinieh
A locality
Bavieh of the Avandeh sub-section
of the Navasir section are found
here.
Baiyid Ja»im
In the Bu'airish plain towards
its north-west side.
Do.
Occupied in winter by Saiyid
families.
Savaigoh
8 miles east of Braikeh on the
Karun.
A locality ..
There is another spot bearing the
same name a little way south of
Thinieh. „
Bhaikh Asad
8 miles east of Isma’i li on the
Karun.
A camping-ground
So named from the Shaikh—still
alive—of a Bavieh section who
camp here.
Shaikh Hauzi
12 miles south-south-east of
Nasiri.
Do.
Bavieh Bedouins pitch here and
the place takes its name from
one of their former Shaikhs.
Shaikh Marid ..
2 miles South of Shaikh Asad
Do.
Nomad Bavieh occupy this place
which takes its name from one of
their present Shaikhs. About 1
mile east of Shaikh Marid is a
rui ned imamzadeh called Maghrur.
Shakheh
On the west side of Banneb ..
....
See article Shakheh.
Shartagh
7 miles east of Kuh Nahr
Hashim on the Karun.
A locality
The inhabitants are Hardan of the
Hardan, 'Abudeh and Bani
Tamim sections.
Shavveh ..
fiast of Shakheh < n the borders
of the Samuz district.
Do,
Frequented by the Shavakir tribe.
Sidieh (1)
On the right bank of the Karun
river below Li’aimi.
Do.
A principal residence of the Shijai-
rat section of the Hardan tribe.
Sidieh (2)
11 miles south-south-east of
Nasiri-
Do.
Bavieh encamp here.
TalBumeh
About 4 miles north-east of
Wais.
Do.
The inhabitants are Hotah or shep
herds not belonging to any part i -
cular tribe.