Tribes and Tribalism
TRIBES AND TRIBALISM
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arabian peninsula
butayna tribe
dawasir tribe
fadan kharasa tribe
guish tribes
hassana tribe
matawirah tribe
muntafiq tribe
murrah, al-
mutayr tribe
qashqaʾi
quraysh tribe
shammar
tebu tribe
utayba tribe
yazidis
yemini
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