Alawi (sheikhdom)

The Alawi Sheikhdom (Arabic: مشيخة العلوي‎ Mashyakhat al-‘Alawī), or Alawi (Arabic: علوي‎ ‘Alawī) — was a Sheikhdom located in the Aden region of southwestern Yemen. Its capital was Al Qasha. The state was abolished in 1967 with the independence of the People's Republic of South Yemen.

Alawi (sheikhdom)

The Alawi Sheikhdom (Arabic: مشيخة العلوي‎ Mashyakhat al-‘Alawī), or Alawi (Arabic: علوي‎ ‘Alawī) — was a Sheikhdom located in the Aden region of southwestern Yemen. Its capital was Al Qasha. The state was abolished in 1967 with the independence of the People's Republic of South Yemen.