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| The '''Bayad''' are a ] community found in the state of ] in ].<ref>People of India Gujarat Volume XXI Part One edited by R.B Lal, P.B.S.V Padmanabham, G Krishnan & M Azeez Mohideen pages 150-153</ref> | |||
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| ==History and origin== | |||
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| The community get their name from the village of Bayad in ], and are ] converts to ]. According to their traditions, the accampanied a ] prince as he restablished his control over the Dantha state. They orignated in Kakiani in ], and said to have converted to ] some five hundred years ago. They are now found mainly in the town of ], with a small number are found in ]. At the ] in 1947, a large of the tribe moved to ], and are settled in the districts of ] and ]. <ref>People of India Gujarat Volume XXI Part One edited by R.B Lal, P.B.S.V Padmanabham, G Krishnan & M Azeez Mohideen pages 150-153</ref> | |||
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| ==Present circumstances== | |||
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| The Bafan speak a dialect of ], with substantial ] loan words. They have four lineages, the Makani, Aliyani, Jassani, and Issacuola. Each of these live in a particular locality known as falia. Each of these clans are of equal status, and intermarry. Marriages are preferred with parallel cousins. <ref>People of India Gujarat Volume XXI Part One edited by R.B Lal, P.B.S.V Padmanabham, G Krishnan & M Azeez Mohideen pages 87-90</ref> | |||
| The '''Bayad''' are a Muslim community found in the state of ] in India.{{cn|date=October 2023}} | |||
| The majority of the Bafan are settled agriculturists, and few have access to irrigation facilities. They are essentially a community of marginal farmers. Historically, the Bafan were pastoral ] nomads, raising buffaloes, cows and sheep, and grazed them in the Banni region. A few families are still nomads and are involved in selling milk to ]. They often migrate to ] with to graze their cattle. Like many other Kutchis, the Bafan have migrated to others parts of ] in search of work.<ref>People of India Gujarat Volume XXI Part One edited by R.B Lal, P.B.S.V Padmanabham, G Krishnan & M Azeez Mohideen pages 87-90</ref> | |||
| The Bafan have a caste council, known as the Nagiari Jamat. This jamat has representatives on the Muslim Education and Welfare Society, an organization based in ]. The Society provides free boarding and lodging to the poor students, and also looks into the general welfare of the Muslim community. Like most Kutchi Muslims, they are ] ]s, but incorporate many folk beliefs. | |||
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| Regions with significant populations | |
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| Aravalli district, India, Pakistan | |
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| Kutchi, Sindhi, Gujarati | |
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| Muslim Rajputs, Samma |
The Bayad are a Muslim community found in the state of Gujarat in India.
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