"تقرير عن كردستان" [و‎‎٣‎٢] (٢٢٠/٦٨)

T'he greater part of tlie mountains of this district is covered with oak and as
trees. '
There are many gardens and orchards.
Maliat, 2,400 tumans and over.
Hasanabad, the village which gives its name to this district, is 1 farsakh
Hasanabad village. SOuth ° f Senneh - To south of the village is
a mountain, on which one still sees the ruins of
the fort built by Hasan Yali of Kurdistan.
For some time Hasanabad was alternately with Merivan and Palingan, one
of the three capitals of the Vali’s dominions. It was destroyed under Shah Self!
gafavi by Sulaiman Beg who founded Senna.
Semeran. Semeran, a village of this district, has a fine
mosque built some 20 or 30 years ago by Haji
Shaikh Muhammad.
Birmokdad, another village, has a fine old mosque, to the erst of which is
Biimokdad the tomb of Mokdad-ibn-Assud. In nearly all the
villages of Kurdistan are tombs of holy personages,
and it is not known how so many of them came to be buried in this province.
Husainabad.
Hupainabad Strict is to the north of Senna, and
numbers 34 villages and 5,000 inhabitants.
Produce spring and autumn crops.
Maliat, 1,296 tumans.
As this district was under the Governor of Karataureh, my informant does
not count it as a separate district, so as to be able to give the number of the dis
tricts of Kurdistan as 17.
TRIBES OF KURDISTAN.
r we ^ ^ m P Dss ihle to get a reliable estimate of the tribes of the province
of Kurdistan (Ardalan).
The following lists may, however, be of interest.
Tkibes oe Kurdistan. [Authority : T. C. Plowden, 1882.)
Kalhor ..
Tilehkuh..
Kidbaghi
Shaikh Isma’ili
Purpishch
Mandumi
Mahmud Jebraili
Gashki..
Gurgai
Lok
Shamshiri
Tribes.
Tents.
Districts.
Total
300
GOO
500
300
300
500
300
400
300
1,000
400
Sakiz.
Hubitu.
>>
Isfandabad.
19
Hasanabad.
Bilavar.
-Eilak.
99
99
4,900