Al-Zaffa Clan

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Al-Zaffa Clan

Al-Zaffa Clan
عشيرة الزففة
Branch of (Al-Ahmadah) Arab tribe
EthnicityArab
LocationLevant
LanguageArabic
ReligionIslam

One of the Arabian branches of the Al-Ahmadah[1] clan of Balqawia[2]in the Levant, and lineage is to Khozam bin Bli bin Amr from Qahtan (From Yemen).

Branches (tribes)

  • Al-Amian
  • Al-Hamisat
  • Al-Basalah
  • Al-Awaimer
  • Al-Balush (Al-Balushi) in Gulf countries.
  • Al-Talafih

References

  1. ^ معجم قبائل العرب القديمة والحديثة | مجلد 2 | صفحة 476 | المجلد الثاني | باب الزاي | زغيلات: | الأنسا [Dictionary of the Tribes of Ancient and Modern Arabs | Volume 2 | Page 476 | Volume II | Bab Al-Zai | Zghilat: | Al-Ansab] (in Arabic). p. 476.
  2. ^ Dictionary of Arab tribes (PDF) (in Arabic). United States - CIA Library. 1968. p. 277.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)