Location. Shaikhs. Remarks. Section (with singular in brackets). Buraimi 8, Abu Dhabi Liwa 9. Shaikh Shakhbut bin Sultan, Ruler of Abu Dhabi. The Ruling family Al Nahyan come from this section. Dubai 270, Shaikh Said bin Abu Dhabi 40 Maktum, Ruler of Dubai. Dubai Ruling family come from this section. Havāmil Liwa 60, Rashid bin Jabir in (Hamili) Abu Dhabi 16, Abu Dhabi (head of Bura imi 4. Al Mūsa section) 'Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Ghannam (in Buraimi), head of Al 'Abdullah bin 'Ali (in Liwa), head of Al Hussain section. Maharibah (Mahairibi) Semi-nomadic. Mazāri' (Mazrū1) Liwa 36, Ahmad bin Khalifah Abu Dhabi 30 bin Suwaidan (in Liwa) Liwa 112, Maktum bin Rashid (in Buraimi 20, Liwa), head of Al bu Abu Dhabi 40, Ruwaishia section. Dubai 30. Mohammad bin Sayyah (in Liwa), head of Al bu Shik section. A large section. Those in Liwa are almost all badu. Shikr. Hamad bin Mahammad (head of Al Khana'irah section in Abu Dhabi and Buraimi) Al bu Mahair (Mahairi) Abu Dhabi 35, Mant' bin 'Abdullah (in Buraimi 19, Batin mexx village Dubai 300, near Abu Dhabi). Other Coast Towns 300. Perhaps not properly Beni Yas. (See Al bu Mahair) Khatam 60. Saif bin Ma'adhad. Badu. Sultan bin Mijrin. Dubai 100, Sharjah 15, Buraimi 12, Abudhabi 10, Liwa 7. Those in Liwa consider themselves so close to the Mazari' as to be almost indistin guishable from them. Qubaisat (Qubaisi) Liwa 50, Muhammad bin Buti in Abu Dhabi 20 Abu Dhabi. The former Shaikh, Hamid bin Butti, left for Qatar with a large part of this section in 1954. Qumzan (Qumuzi) Dubai 35, Abu Dhabi 20
