Sheikhdom which was located in the Aden region of Southwestern Yemen
‘Alawi Sheikhdom
مشيخة العلوي
State of the Federation of South Arabia
unknown–1967
Flag
Map of the Federation of South Arabia
Capital
Al Qasha
Population
• 1917
Less than 1,500[1]
• Type
Sheikhdom
Historical era
20th century
• Established
unknown
• Disestablished
1967
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Federation of Arab Emirates of the South
South Yemen
The Alawi Sheikhdom (Arabic: مشيخة العلويMashyakhat 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.[2]
^"'Gazetteer of Arabia Vol. I' [33] (48/1050)". 22 October 2014.
^Paul Dresch. A History of Modern Yemen. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000
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