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    The Mahra Sultanate, known in its later years as the Mahra State of Qishn and Socotra (Arabic: الدولة المهرية للبر وسقطرى Ad-Dawlah al-Mahreyah Llbar wa-Suquṭrah)...
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    or simply Mahra, is a governorate (muhafazah) of Yemen in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula. Situated in the area of the former Mahra Sultanate...
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  • Mehra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mahra may refer to: Al Mahrah Governorate, a governorate in Yemen Mahra Sultanate, a historical sultanate in South...
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  • Tall Maḥrā was a small city of the central Balikh River valley, in what is now northern Syria, inhabited from the Hellenistic period until about the 13th...
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    Captain Ummed Singh Mahra (21 January 1942–6 July 1971) was a posthumous recipient of the Ashoka Chakra. Captain Ummed was born in a Kumaoni Rajput family...
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    especially in the Al-Mahra Governorate in Yemen and the island of Socotra in the Guardafui Channel. They are named after Mahra bin Haydan. They can also...
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  • Mahara or Mahra (Devanagari: महरा) is a Chhetri surname from Nepal and Kshatriya (Rajput) surname in Uttarakhand. In Kali Kumaon, the Mahra(Mahara) and...
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  • Mahendra Singh Mahra (born Siltham, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand) is an Indian politician and agriculturist who served as a Member of Parliament...
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    among native speakers. Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani noted that "the Mahra speak a barbarous tongue like foreigners". Elsewhere, Hamdani showed extensive...
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    Kandy (Sri Lanka) Kathiri Khiva Korea Kumul Kurdistan Laos Maguindanao Mahra Maldives Manchukuo Mongolia Najran Nepal Qu'aiti Ryukyu Sarawak Shan Sikkim...
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    Albuquerque landed at Suq and captured the port after a stiff battle against the Mahra Sultanate. Their objective was to set a base in a strategic place on the...
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  • Ned (voiced by Charlie Adler) is one of Mahra's sons. Jed (voiced by Jim Cummings) is the leader of Mahra's sons. Fred (voiced by Jim Cummings) is the...
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  • Mahra is a town and union council in Dera Ismail Khan District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. It is located at 31°30'0N 70°45'0E and has an altitude of 154 metres...
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    the "Nine Cantons." Beginning with a formal treaty of protection with the Mahra Sultanate of Qishn and Socotra in 1886, the British began a slow formalisation...
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    Kandy (Sri Lanka) Kathiri Khiva Korea Kumul Kurdistan Laos Maguindanao Mahra Maldives Manchukuo Mongolia Najran Nepal Qu'aiti Ryukyu Sarawak Shan Sikkim...
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    Protectorate. The protectorate included the Hadhrami states of Kathiri, Mahra, and Qu'aiti except the three Wahidi Sultanates in the Eastern Aden Protectorate...
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    Mohammed has one daughter from his marriage to Greek Zoe Grigorakos: Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed Al Maktoum (born 26 February 1994). she got married to Sheikh...
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    Kandy (Sri Lanka) Kathiri Khiva Korea Kumul Kurdistan Laos Maguindanao Mahra Maldives Manchukuo Mongolia Najran Nepal Qu'aiti Ryukyu Sarawak Shan Sikkim...
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    Since before British rule, Socotra had been part of the Mahra Sultanate, and remained so after Mahra became part of Aden Protectorate. With the independence...
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  • Mahra Al-Hinaai (born 23 August 2001) is an Emirati female ju-jitsu practitioner. She represented United Arab Emirates at the 2018 Asian Games and settled...
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    Ridda Wars (section Mahra)
    apostasy on the eastern and southern coasts of Arabia: in Bahrain, in Oman, in Mahra, in Hadhramaut and in Yemen. There was apostasy in the region south and...
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    The Portuguese found at Suq a well-fortified Muslim fort built by the Mahra of Qishn in Yemen on the Arabian mainland, which was used to collect tribute...
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    also relates a strong connection with the "Frankincense Country" in the Mahra region of modern Yemen and a symbiotic relationship with the ancient Sabaeans...
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    the Mahra dynasty of Qishn in 1507 by Tristão da Cunha and Afonso de Albuquerque, it was later abandoned in 1511 and it reverted to the rule of Mahra. In...
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    Al-Mahra also announced the closure of schools in the governorate due to Tej. President Rashid al-Alimi contacted the governorates of Hadhramout, Mahra,...
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    The far east of what is today Yemen historically formed the Sultanate of Mahra, which became part of Britain's Aden Protectorate in 1866, though retaining...
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    remains of a stone-built fort, strongly contested between Portuguese and the Mahra Sultanate in the 16th century. The remains of the fortress are still showing...
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    Kandy (Sri Lanka) Kathiri Khiva Korea Kumul Kurdistan Laos Maguindanao Mahra Maldives Manchukuo Mongolia Najran Nepal Qu'aiti Ryukyu Sarawak Shan Sikkim...
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    Abyan, Lahij, Dhale Azal Sanaa, 'Amran, Dhamar, Saada Hadramout Hadhramaut, Mahra, Shabwah, Socotra Archipelago Janad Taiz, Ibb Sheba Ma'rib, Al Bayda, Al...
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    territory of Mahra to the east all the way to the contemporary border with Oman. This encompasses the current governorates of Hadramaut and Mahra in their...
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