Howeitat tribe
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The Howeitat tribe is a prominent Bedouin Arab tribe of the Levant and northwestern Arabia, historically influential in regional politics and known for its role in the Arab Revolt.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arab tribe
ⓘ
Bedouin tribe ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Hashemite forces in World War I
ⓘ
Sharif Hussein bin Ali during the Arab Revolt ⓘ |
| country |
Egypt
ⓘ
Jordan ⓘ Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
Bedouin hospitality traditions
ⓘ
oral poetry ⓘ tribal customary law (urf) ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
Bedouin Arabs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern Arabia ⓘ |
| hasClan |
Abu Tayeh clan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Abu Tayi clan NERFINISHED ⓘ Al-Da’ajeh clan NERFINISHED ⓘ Al-Huwaitat of Sinai NERFINISHED ⓘ Al-Jazi clan NERFINISHED ⓘ Al-Masa’id clan NERFINISHED ⓘ Al-Nawafleh clan NERFINISHED ⓘ Al-Okour clan NERFINISHED ⓘ Al-Sa’aydiyin clan NERFINISHED ⓘ Al-Suwailim clan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
British Mandate period in Transjordan and Palestine
ⓘ
Ottoman era ⓘ World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
alliances with regional powers in Ottoman and post-Ottoman periods
ⓘ
control of trade and pilgrimage routes between Levant and Hijaz ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence in regional Bedouin politics
ⓘ
role in the Arab Revolt ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Auda Abu Tayi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pasha al-Atrash Abu Tayi NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheikh Atallah al-Jazi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Arab tribes of the Arabian Peninsula
ⓘ
Arab tribes of the Levant ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence |
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Hijaz region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Sinai Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Saudi Arabia ⓘ southern Jordan ⓘ |
| religion |
Islam
ⓘ
Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| tookPartIn | Arab Revolt (1916–1918) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle |
camel herding
ⓘ
caravan trade ⓘ nomadic pastoralism ⓘ |
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