Jubur جبور | |
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Zubaidi Arab tribe | |
Nisba | Al-Jabouri |
Descended from | Jabr ibn Maktum ibn Laheeb Mahjoub ibn Bahij ibn Thebian ibn Muhammad ibn Amer ibn Suhaib ibn Imran ibn Hussein ibn Abdullah ibn Jahsh ibn Hazum ibn Ayyadh ibn Ghalib ibn Faris ibn Karam ibn Ikrimah ibn Thawr ibn Amr |
Religion | Predominantly Sunni Islam; a quarter to one-third in Iraq practice Shia Islam.[1] |
Jubur (Arabic: جبور, also spelled Jebour, Jibour, Jubour, Jabur, Jaburi, Jebouri, and Jabara) is the largest Arab tribe in Iraq that scattered throughout central Iraq. Part of the tribe settled in Hawija and Kirkuk in the eighteenth century. Al-Jiburi, along with the 'Azza, Dulaim, Janabi and Obaidi federations, are sub-groups of the Zubaydi tribe, which is one of the Arabian Arab tribal groups of Iraq.