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It is said to contain 50 families ; the people call themselves Turks and have
that appearance. They are quite uneducated. The village pays a tax of
140 tumans a year to a relative of a chief of the Mazidi Arabs. It is every
where cultivated though there are no gardens.— {Blackman.)
JAVI Tribe — See BAVI.
JAZAR (?) JIZZEH— Lat. 26° 50' 0" ; Long. 53° 26' 45".
A village on the Laristan coast of the Persian Gulf, a few miles south
of Nakhilu and opposite the isle of Bu Shu’aib. It is described as a con
siderable village, containing about 200 men of the A1 Bu Balal tribe,
and is subject to Nakhi.— {Bruchs.)
JAZlRAT FUR, vide FARUR.
Lat. (N. extremity) 26° 18' 51" ; Long. 54° 31' 2".
Lat. (N. peak—highest on island) 26° 17' 26"; Long. 54° 30' 38" ;
Elev. 465'.
Lat. (S. point) 26° 14' 53" ; Long. 54° 31' 23".
JAZlRAT MALGARAM (?)— Lat. 27° 50' 30" ; Long. 51° 38'; Elev.
A small wooded island off the coast of Fars.— {Bracks.)
JAZlRAT MALGASAB (MUKHAILA)—Same as NAKHILU.
Lat. 27° 51' N. ; Long. 51° 32' E.; Elev.
An island in the Persan Gulf off the coast of Fars. It is a low, narrow
island, about 5| miles long. Within is a narrow channel, with 12 or 14
fathoms, but blocked up at each end. You may approach this island
to 5 fathoms in the day and 7 in the night.— {Bracks).
JAZlRAT NABlYU FARUR [generally called by the Arabs NA-BIYU (?)]
—Lat. (Peak) 26° 7' 3" ; Long. 54° 27' 14" ; Elev. 120'.
Is an islet of circular shape, a little over J a mile across, in the Persian
Gulf. It has a remarkable dark-coloured saddle hill on its east side, 120
feet high, and visible 14 miles. The rest of the island is low, and has
brushwood growing on it ; it is without water and uninhabited, being only
occasionally visited by fishing-boats ; the peak is 24 miles south-south
west of Ras Bustanak. Anchorage bad ; that off the south-east corner,
l mile from the shore, is the best. Caution is required in passing
the north-west side as a reef of rocks, partly above water, extends from it
for more than | a mile. There are also small reefs on the west and south
sides.— {Constable — Stiffe—Persian Gulf Pilot.)
JiZlRAT SIRl— see Sir!.
JAZIRAT-UL-KHIDHAR— Lat. 27° 50' W.—vide ABBADAN ISLAND
JAZlREH— Lat. Long. Elev.
A village in the Haiat Daud district of Fars, on the south side of a creek,
which runs inland for 1 mile from the sea. It contains 15 houses, inhabited
by Arabs who claim to be of Bam Hajir and Bam Tamim descent ; they
are Sunnis by religion, and speak Arabic, as well as Persian. They culti
vate their lands and catch fish ; their surplus produce the y send and sel 1