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Al-Hajarayn

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Place in Hadhramaut, Yemen
Al-Hajarayn
Country Yemen
GovernorateHadhramaut
Time zoneUTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)

Al-Hajarayn or Hagarein is a village in east-central Yemen. It is located on the Wadi Kasr, in the lower part of the Wadi Duan.

History

In the 1890s, Theodore Bent and his wife, Mabel Bent, visited Al-Hajarayn. At the time, it was ruled by Sultan Abdul M'Barrek Hamout al Kaiti. Bent stated that although the Sultan was "not entirely under Makalla " despite being under their influence. By 1901, Al-Hajarayn had fallen under Qu'aiti rule alongside the rest of Wadi Duan.

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References

  1. ^ Science, British Association for the Advancement of (1894). Report. p. 356.
  2. "The Project Gutenberg eBook of Southern Arabia, by Theodore Bent, F.R.G.S., F.S.A. & Mrs. Theodore Bent". www.gutenberg.org. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  3. The gold of Ophir: Whence brought and by whom. E. Stanford. 1901.

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Hadhramaut Governorate
Capital: Mukalla
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(since 2013-12 Socotra)

15°29′N 48°20′E / 15.483°N 48.333°E / 15.483; 48.333

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