Excerpt from Notes on the Bedouins and Wahábys, Vol. 2 of 2: Collected During His Travels in the East
A Considerable portion of the Wold Aly tribe reside above Khaibar, in the Southern Desert of Arabia.
The tribe of el Hessenne. - Their chief is named Mehanna, having been born in the "low-grounds," so called in the Desert, between Tedmor and Anah.
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