Dahaminah
human settlement in United Arab Emirates
The Dahaminah are a minor tribe from Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). They originally inhabited the area of Wadi Qor. At the turn of the 19th century there was a population of some 150 Dahaminah co-habiting with a number of members of the Manai'i tribe in the settlements along the Wadi Qor.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 5, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q5208717. Authority coordinates are 24.883, 56.217. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.
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