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    Al-Shihr (Arabic: ٱلشِّحْر, romanized: al-Shiḥr), also known as ash-Shir or simply Shihr, is a coastal town in Hadhramaut, eastern Yemen. Al-Shihr is...
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    Qu'aiti, or the Qu'aiti Sultanate of Shihr and Mukalla, was a sultanate in the Hadhramaut region of the southern Arabian Peninsula, in what is now Yemen...
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  • The battle of al-Shihr was a conflict between the Ottoman admiral Khoja Zufar and Portuguese forces that arrived at the port of al-Shihr in 1531. In 1530...
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    The Battle of Ash-Shihr was an attack launched by the Portuguese navy in 1523 on the city of Ash-Shihr which was a part of the Kathiri Sultanate. In Thursday...
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    from Shihr ahead of the Tahirid advance. The Tahirids plundered the city and installed a governor who was loyal to their interests. The city of Shihr was...
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  • Port of ِِAl-Shihr (Arabic: ميناء الشحر) is a key oil port in Yemen. It is located in Hadramawt Governorate eastern Yemen. It was constructed mainly to...
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  • Battle of al-Shihr may refer to: Battle of al-Shihr (1523) Battle of al-Shihr (1531) Battle of al-Shihr (1548) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    Hadhramaut include the historical towns of Shibam, Sena, Seiyun, Tarim, and Ash Shihr. The Socotra Archipelago was transferred from the Aden Governorate to the...
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    al-Habrali Bu Tuwairik, who ruled until c. 1430. The Kathiri conquered Ash-Shihr in the 1460s. The country inhabited by this tribe was formerly extensive...
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  • Al-Shihr District (Arabic: مديرية الشحر) is a district of the Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen. As of 2021, the district had a population of 116,088 inhabitants...
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    (Chinese: 大食 dàshí - Caliphate (Arab Muslims)) of Maloba (Murbat), Shihe (Shihr), and Nufa (Dhofar), from the depths of the remotest mountains; the trunk...
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    The battle of al-Shihr was a military confrontation in 1548 between the Portuguese alongside Sa'd bin Afrar, the ruler of Mahra Sultanate and Kathiri...
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  • Mukalla, ash-Shihr Wa´l Mukalla, as before the 10 November 1881 merger with the Naqib of Mukalla's state it has been the princely style of ash-Shihr since independence...
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  • Banu Shahr (redirect from Banu Shihr)
    The Banu Shahr (Arabic: بني شهر) is a tribe from the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula. It belongs to the ancient tribe al-Azd that has many clans...
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    (Arabic: الحامي) is a coastal city in eastern Yemen. It is located in the Al-Shihr District of Hadhramaut Governorate, with a population of 9,844 people according...
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    Other Yemeni cities are Zinjibar, Shuqrah, Ahwar, Balhaf, Mukalla, Ash-Shihr, al-Hami, Hadibu, and Qulensya. On the African side are the cities of Djibouti...
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    Cities, the Pilgrimage and the World of Islam (2008). Soszynski, Henry. "Shihr and Mukalla". Genealogical Gleanings. University of Queensland. Archived...
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    concentrated in the southern part of the country, around Aden, Mukalla, Shihr, Lahaj, Mokha and Hodeidah. Most of the prominent Indonesians, Malaysians...
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    cities of the former Qu'aiti Sultanate, the others being Al-Mukalla and Ash-Shihr. The city was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1982. In 2008,...
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    it between Najran, Hadhramaut, Shihr and Mahra. Yaqut, presumably citing Hamdani, puts it between the boundaries of Shihr and Sanaʽa, and then, on the authority...
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    Postage stamp from the Qu'aiti state of Shihr and Mukalla with portrait of Sultan Salib bin Ghalib....
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  • lived in Seiyun, Tarim, Mukalla and al-Shihr. Among the well-known Jewish families of the region in al-Shihr and Mukalla are Ben Haneen, Ben Haiem, Ben...
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    says are now the towns of Dhofar in Yemen, and Qalhāt in Oman, and al-Shiḥr (ash-Shiḥr). Nethanel ben Isaiah 1983, p. 74. The old appellation given to the...
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  • known Sidat Al-Aidrous, is one of the historical sites in the city of Ash-Shihr in Yemen. It was estimated to be built between 1868 and 1888. It constituted...
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    Protectorates". World Statesmen.org. Retrieved 27 April 2010. Soszynski, Henry. "Shihr and Mukalla". Genealogical Gleanings. University of Queensland. Archived...
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    Al-Hamdani wrote about the language of Mahra and Al-Shihr: The filly (tribe) of the people of al-Shihr and al-Asa’a are not eloquent. And they omit and say...
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  • Each "article" in this category is in fact a collection of entries about several stamp issuers, presented in alphabetical order. The entries themselves...
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    expressing the Kathiri Sultanate in Sayun and the Qu’aiti Sultanate in Shihr and Mukalla, in addition to pictures of the sultans. The weekly Al-Amal...
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    Emblem of the Kathiri State of Seiyun (?-1967) Emblem of the Quaiti State of Shihr and Mukalla (?-1967) Badge of the Colony of Aden (1937–1963) Emblem of the...
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    United States LOOP Clovelly Hub, Louisiana Masila 31.4° 0.54% Yemen Ash Shihr Maureen 35.3° 1.3% United Kingdom Maya 21.8° 3.33% Mexico Cayo Arcas, Salina...
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