'GAZETTEER OF PERSIA. VOL. III.' [‎31r] (66/982)

Name.
Location)
Fighting strength.
Remarks.
Dilfieh
At Bait Simaich and Bait
Saiyid Ahmad in the
Miah-ltb and at Bait
Sha’aibath and Kharran,
east of the Gargar.
200 , of whom 20
are mounted.
Live in tents and possess
50 cattle and 1,000 sheep
and goats.
Hamaid Bait
South of the Diz about
40, of whom 15
Tent-dwellers. They own
Tarfeh.
Abu Jazireh and Abu
Taiur.
are mounted.
20 camels, 100 cattle and
10,000 sheep and goats.
Their sheep are said to ba
all white and of a ^spe*
cialiy good stock.
Ightufan ..
In the same part as the
’Anafijeh section above.
40, of whom 10
are mounted.
Live in tents. Live
-stock — 40 cattle and
4,000 sheep and goats. 5
The section have huts;
they own 80 cattle and
4,000 sheep and goats.
Mahdieh ..
At Suz! and Azafeh on
the Gargar.
60, of whom 10
are mounted.
Nais
About Abu Qranieh on
the right bank of the
Shatait and on the
lower Diz.
200 , none are
mounted.
Inhabit tents; they own 300
buffaloes, 600 cattle and
1,000 sheep and goats.
They [really belong to the
tribe * of th e same name
in the Hawizeh district.
Wahabieh ..
At Suzl on the Gargar
60,'6f whom 10
are mounted.
Live in huts and possess
60 cattle and 3,000 sheep
and goats.
Except the ’Abadat section, the ’Anafijeh pay revenue direct to the
Shaikh of Muhammareh, through their own Shaikh, at present ’Alwan
In bad years the Shaikh of Muhammareh remits his demands and
finances the tribe. n
The Al Bu HajI section of the Hardan tribe pay their revenue to the Shaikh
of Muhammareh through the ’Anafijeh, among whom thev residp
{ Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Gazetteer, 1908.) ^
’ANAFIJEH (2)—
A village near the river Shatait {q.v.).
’ANAIYITl, vide KHALAFI.
ANAIYITI—
A canal branching off from the left bank of the Jarrahf river at Khazlneh
a little below the Ghaiyadhi on the opposite side. The dependent nonu-
lation are Ka’b of the Al Bu Haji ’Ali, Hasan, Makasibeh, and Sawadat
sections. There are 3,000 date palms and about 2,000 Hashim mans of
rice are produced.—(Person Gulf Gazetteer, 1908.)
ANIR— Lat. 30° 53' 22". Long. 55° 16' 30". Elev. 4,431'.
A village in Kirman, 93 miles from Yazd, and 127 miles from Kirman
onm 6 - 1 n a ti et Y een A the - Se . t0 T nS - A P ros P erous village of 400 houses with
2,000 inhabitants. Anar is the head of a small district of the same name