The Hadrami or Hadhrami Sheikdom (), Maktab Al Hadharem (), or Al Hadharem (), is one of the five sheikdoms of Upper Yafa. The Hadrami sheikdom was divided into four quarters: Sinaani (سناني), Bal Hay (بلحأي), Thuluthi (ثلثي), and Marfadi (مرفدي). The capital of the sheikdom is the village of Al-Shibr (), which is located in the Sinaani quarter.

History

The state was abolished on 14 August 1967 upon the founding of the People's Republic of Yemen. In 1990 it became part of the Republic of Yemen.

Hadrami sheikhdom

Rulers

Hadrami was ruled by sheikhs who bore the title Shaykh al-Mashyakha al-Hadramiyya.

Hadrami sheikhdom

Sheikhs

1820 - 1850 Ghalib al-Hadrami

1850 - 1870 Muhammad ibn Ghalib al-Hadrami

1870 - 1900 Muhsin ibn Ghalib al-Hadrami

1900 - 1915 Muhsin ibn Muhsin al-Hadrami

1915 - 1945 Nasi ibn Muhsin al-Hadrami

1945 - 1958 Muhammad ibn Muhsin al Hadrami

1959 `Abd Allah ibn Muhammad al-Hadrami

1959 - 1967 `Abd al-Qawi ibn Muhammad al-Hadrami

See also

Aden Protectorate

Upper Yafa

References

External links

Map of Arabia (1905-1923) including the states of Aden Protectorate

History of Yemen

Former countries

Former monarchies

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Hadrami sheikhdom