Al-Atrash
The al-Atrash (Arabic: الأطرش al-Aṭrash), also known as Bani al-Atrash, is a Druze clan based in Jabal Hauran in southwestern Syria. The family's name al-atrash is Arabic for "the deaf" and derives from one the family's deaf patriarchs. The al-Atrash clan migrated to Jabal Hauran in the early 19th century, and under the leadership of their sheikh (chieftain) Ismail al-Atrash, became the paramount ruling Druze family of Jabal Hauran in the mid-19th century, taking over from the Al Hamdan. Through his battlefield reputation and his political intrigues with other Druze clans, Bedouin tribes, the Ottoman authorities and European consuls, Ismail consolidated al-Atrash power. By the early 1880s, the family controlled eighteen villages, chief among which were as-Suwayda, Salkhad, al-Qurayya, '
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Al-Atrash
The al-Atrash (Arabic: الأطرش al-Aṭrash), also known as Bani al-Atrash, is a Druze clan based in Jabal Hauran in southwestern Syria. The family's name al-atrash is Arabic for "the deaf" and derives from one the family's deaf patriarchs. The al-Atrash clan migrated to Jabal Hauran in the early 19th century, and under the leadership of their sheikh (chieftain) Ismail al-Atrash, became the paramount ruling Druze family of Jabal Hauran in the mid-19th century, taking over from the Al Hamdan. Through his battlefield reputation and his political intrigues with other Druze clans, Bedouin tribes, the Ottoman authorities and European consuls, Ismail consolidated al-Atrash power. By the early 1880s, the family controlled eighteen villages, chief among which were as-Suwayda, Salkhad, al-Qurayya, '
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The al-Atrash (Arabic: الأطرش ...... ch rule in Syria in 1925–1927.
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al-Atrash (en arabe : الأطرش a ...... ançaise en Syrie en 1925-1927.
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The al-Atrash (Arabic: الأطرش ...... uwayda, Salkhad, al-Qurayya, '
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al-Atrash (en arabe : الأطرش a ...... a famille contrôlait dix-huit
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