Mutayr

E255449

Mutayr is a prominent Arabian tribal confederation historically rooted in the Najd region of central Arabia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mutayr canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arabian tribal confederation ⓘ
tribe ⓘ
associatedWith Najdi tribal alliances ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Saudi Arabia ⓘ
culturalIdentity Arab tribal identity ⓘ
culturalPractice oral genealogy preservation ⓘ
tribal customary law (urf) ⓘ
culturalRegion Najd cultural zone ⓘ
linked to: Najd
culturalSphere Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
ethnicGroup Arabs ⓘ
ethnicReligionRelation predominantly Muslim Arab tribe ⓘ
ethnogenesisRegion Najd ⓘ
geographicOrigin central Arabia ⓘ
linked to: Central Arabia
hasPart various clans ⓘ
various lineages ⓘ
historicalActivity caravan protection ⓘ
pastoral nomadism ⓘ
tribal warfare ⓘ
historicalInfluence tribal politics of central Arabia ⓘ
historicalRegion Central Arabia ⓘ
historicalTerritoryType tribal grazing lands ⓘ
identityType tribal confederation ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
linguisticFamily Semitic languages ⓘ
macroEthnicGroup Arabian Bedouin ⓘ
linked to: Bedouin communities
modernStatus largely settled population in Saudi Arabia ⓘ
notableRegionOfPresence Najd plateau ⓘ
linked to: Najd Plateau

central Saudi Arabia ⓘ
partOf Arabian tribes ⓘ
linked to: Arab tribes
politicalRole regional tribal power in Najd ⓘ
region Najd ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
religiousBranch Sunni Islam ⓘ
settlementPattern nomadic and semi-nomadic encampments ⓘ
socialIdentity kinship-based community ⓘ
socialStructure tribal ⓘ
traditionalAuthorityStructure tribal shaykhs ⓘ
traditionalDialect Najdi Arabic ⓘ
traditionalEconomy herding ⓘ
limited agriculture ⓘ
trade ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle Bedouin ⓘ
linked to: Bedouin communities
typeOfOrganization segmentary lineage system ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Najd → majorTribe → Mutayr ⓘ