Houthi_tribe

Houthi tribe

Houthi tribe

Tribe in northern Yemen


The Houthi tribe (Arabic: قبيلة الحوثي) is a Hamdanid Arab tribe that lives in northern Yemen. The tribe is a branch from Banu Hamdan tribe.[1][2] They are primarily located in 'Amran and Saada.[3] The Houthi movement is named after the tribe. Al-Harith AlA'war was from the Houthi tribe.[4][5][6] He was one of the first Ali's supporters.[7][6]


References

  1. Al-Tamimi, Abdulkareem. AlAnsab. Maktabat ibn taymiyyah' , Cairo. p. 266.
  2. Alaklel al-Hamdani, Abu Muhammad al-Hasan. Alaklel al-Hamdani. Archived from the original on 2019-01-20. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
  3. Mackintosh-Smith, Tim (3 June 2014). Yemen: The Unknown Arabia. ISBN 9781468309980.
  4. Tavoosi Masroor, Saeed; Khaleeli, Translated by Alexander (2022-09-23), "Ḥārith al-Hamdānī", Encyclopaedia Islamica, Brill, retrieved 2024-03-21



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