The Shaigiya, Shaiqiya, Shawayga or Shaykia (Arabic: الشايقيّة) are an Arabized Nubian tribe. They are part of the Sudanese Arabs and are also one of the...

prominent Sudanese Arab tribes in northern Sudan - the others being the Shaigiya and Danagla. They trace their origin to Ibrahim Ja'al, an Abbasid noble...

bank of the Nile River, including the temples of Amun and Mut. The Shaigiya tribe lived around Karima and Korti, but suffered for their support of the...

prevent the Shaigiya tribe from throwing off Funj rule in the seventeenth century. Some degree of Abdallabi authority over the Beja tribes of the northeast...

Wadi Muqaddam. It is also known for being the centre location for the Shaigiya tribe. In 1820 the town was the site of a battle between the Shaiqiya and...

left Cairo in July 1820. Nubia did not put up much of a fight, the Shaigiya tribe immediately beyond the province of Dongola were defeated, the remnant...

thick of every fight. The Shaigiya fought with swords and lances, disdaining the use of firearms. The bold assault by Shaigiya cavalry was broken up by...

Islamic period Nobiin is also attested to have been employed by the Shaigiya tribe in the southeastern Dongola Reach. The royal court employed Nobiin despite...

JHU Press. p. 173. ISBN 9781421420516. "Expeditions Against the Frontier Tribes of the Northwest Frontier Province". "Arab involvement in Crimean War 'erased...

closely related. The Ta'aisha rose to power when one of the members of their tribe, Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, later known as the Khalifa, became an early follower...

Hawazma, part of Sudan's Baggara tribe, are cattle herders who roam the area from the southern parts of North Kurdufan to the southern borders of South...

ago. This is corroborated by the fact that the oral tradition of the Shaigiya tribe of the Jaali group of arabized Nile Nubians tells of coming from the...

and Arabs. They left Cairo in July 1820. Nubia at once submitted, the Shaigiya tribe immediately beyond the province of Dongola were defeated, the remnant...

as Misseriya Arabs, are a branch of the Baggara ethnic grouping of Arab tribes. Their language is primarily Sudanese Arabic, when Chadian Arabic is also...

The Kababish (Arabic: كبابيش) are a nomadic tribe of the northern Kordofan region of Sudan. The Kababish comprise about 19 different groups, which are...

The Habbaniya, or Habbania, (Arabic: الحبانية) are a Sunni Muslim tribe of the nomadic Bedouin Baggara people in the plains of Sudan's Darfur, North Kurdufan...

The Artega are an Arab tribe in Sudan. They came from Hadramut around eight centuries ago, settling near Tokar. The name is said to mean "patrician."...

Manasir people (Arabic: المناصير) constitute one of many Sunni Arab riverine tribes of Northern Sudan. They are not to be confused with the Manasir of the Persian...

Rizigat, Rezeigat, and in standard Arabic, Rizayqat) are a Muslim and an Arab tribe of the nomadic Baggara people predominantly in Sudan's Darfur region and...

Magharba Arabs,) ransomed later by his mother, and the chief of the Shaigiya tribe, who was also ransomed by his relatives. The defeat nearly lead to an...

Bedaria (Arabic: البديرية) is an Arab tribe in Sudan. It is part of the Ja'alin tribe and constitutes a large portion of Sudanese Arabs. They speak Sudanese...

Quraysh tribe, and their ancestor is Abdullah Aljawad bin Jaafar Altayar. There is some indication that they are linked with the Arabian tribe of Yashkur...

Kashmir the Berber Banu Abbas, and the modern-day Bawazir of Yemen and Shaigiya and Ja'Alin of Sudan. List of Sahabah List of notable Hijazis Arabic: ٱلْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ...

of belly dancers Bedouin encampment Water seller Sudanese man of the Shaigiya tribe Beggar Woman from Upper Egypt Other 19th-century photographers in Ottoman...

Husseinat Ja'alin Kababish Kawahla Maalia Mahamid Manasir Messiria Rashaida Rizeigat Rubatab Rufa'a Selim Shaigiya Shukria Taʽisha Part of Arab tribes...

Husseinat Ja'alin Kababish Kawahla Maalia Mahamid Manasir Messiria Rashaida Rizeigat Rubatab Rufa'a Selim Shaigiya Shukria Taʽisha Part of Arab tribes...

Idd al Fursan ("Well of Horseman"). The tribe has a major existence in both Sudan and Tchad. Within the tribe, Bani Helba includes over 10 major clans...

Sunni riverine tribes of Northern Sudan. They inhabit the region of the Fourth Cataract of the Nile. Similar to their neighbouring tribes, the mid-stream...

Awadia and Fadnia are two small nomad tribes of pure Arab descent living in the Bayuda Desert, Sudan, between the wells of Jakdul and Metemma. They are...

includes many Sudanese tribes from different regions as far as Dar Fur, Kordofan, southern and northern Sudan. Tribes like Shaigiya, Baggara, Dinka, Fur...