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Gawamaa or Gawám'a (Arabic: الجوامعة) are a Sudanese Arab ethnic group native to central Sudan.[1][2][3] They are one of the largest sedentary tribes in North Kordofan and are part of the larger Ja'alin tribe.
The number of its members is estimated to be around 750,000. The members of this group speak Sudanese Arabic. All members of this group are Sunni Muslims.
^MacMichael, H. A. (2011-03-17). A History of the Arabs in the Sudan: And Some Account of the People who Preceded Them and of the Tribes Inhabiting Dárfūr. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-01025-2.
^Abdalla, Gihan Adam (2013). The Influence of Financial Relations on Sustaining Rural Livelihood in Sudan: Reflecting the Significance of Social Capital in Al Dagag Village North Kordofan State, Sudan. LIT Verlag Münster. ISBN 978-3-643-90403-4.
^Area Handbook for the Republic of the Sudan. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1964.
Gawamaa or Gawám'a (Arabic: الجوامعة) are a Sudanese Arab ethnic group native to central Sudan. They are one of the largest sedentary tribes in North...