"دليل الجزيرة العربية المجلد II" [‎١‎١‎٠‎٢] (٦٨٨/١٤٥)

LAM—LAT
LAMM!'—
A district in Baldan -al-Masakirah, in the SharqTyah district {q.v. )\ of the 'Omaj>
Sultanate.
LANSAB—
A hamlet in Wadi Boshar {q.v.) in the Masqat district of the 'Oman Sultanate.
LAQAIT—
See Laqit below.
LAQIT—
Or Laqait; some wells and cultivation in the 'Adan district {q.v.) of the Kuwait
Principality.
LAQITAH ( or L aqit ah)—
A small village north of Hail, in Jabal Shammar {q.v.)
LAQIYAT—
A group of wells in central Arabia, lying two days' journey from Riyadh on the route
to Al-Hasa. Near them are desert scrub and scanty pasturage. Palgrave spells this
name Lakey'yat.— {Palgrave, 1863.)
It has not been found possible to identify these wells or to determine their position.
LAQTAH—
A Bedouin camping ground in the interior of Qatar {q.v.), in eastern Arabia.
LAQWAH—
A tract in the Salahiyah Nahiyah of the Shamiyah Qadha {q.v.) in 'Iraq.
LARSANAH—
A hamlet in the Hadhramaut, southern Arabia. It is situated near the" junction of
Wadi Do'an and Wadi-al-Aisar, on the left bank. The Bents call this place Larameh
and describe it as a village of the usual towered type.
LASHKHAR—
A hamlet in Wadi Tayin {q. v.) in the eastern Ha jar district of the 'Oman Sultanate.
LASHKARAH—
A large village in the Ja'alan district {q.v.) of the 'Oman Sultanate.
LASHTAN (U mm)—
A well in Dhafrah {q.v.) in Trucial 'Oman.
LASK (Bandar)—
The best anchorage in Qishn Bay, on the coast of western Hadhramaut. Here, at
e wes em en o t e bay, vessels arc well sheltered from the south-west monsoon and
Z Z. CO v m f Pa ?p !; y e Sinoo ^ w f j< ter - Fish can be caught in Bandar Lask, but cannot
be bought.— {Bed Sea and Gulf of Aden Pilot.)
LATIFIYAH—
One of the Euphrates (q.v.) canals.
LATIR—
A permanent hamlet in Dhafrah (q.v.), in Trucial 'Oman.
LATIR—
wifhte ^" iruciai ^ ^—