Al-Dhafeer

Al-Dhafeer (Arabic: الظفير‎, also known as al-Dhafeer or other variants) is an Arab tribe,^[1] a subgroup of the Tayy tribe of the Qahtanite people. Most of the tribe is in Kuwait, north-eastern Saudi Arabia, with some living in Qatar and elsewhere. The prince of the tribe is known Ibin Suwait family or Alsuwait . They are the decedent of prophet Muhmmad . They live in north east Saudi Arabia

References

↑ Abu-Hakima, Ahmad Mustafa (1965). History of eastern Arabia, 1750-1800: the rise and development of Bahrain and Kuwait. Khayats. p. 36.

Arab tribes in Iraq

Al-Bu Nasir Al-Ubaid Albu Nimr Albu Salih Al-Dhafeer Al-Mazeedi Al-Muntafiq Banu Lam Banu Tamim Banu Uqayl Dhanyal Dulaim Jubur Khafaja Shammar Zubaid

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