Kakakhel (tribe)
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| Kakakhel | |
|---|---|
| Sayyid | |
| Descended from | Islamic prophet Muhammad, Fatimah, Ali |
| Branches | Kakakheli, Mian |
The Kakakhel are a Pashtun tribe of Sayyid origins. Their traditional homeland is in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa along with other cities of Pakistan. They were a very small clan until the 13th century.[1] They descend from Sayyid Kastir Gul, also known as "Kaka Sahib".[2] He was from the lineage of Imam Jafar Sadiq, a grandson of Husayn ibn Ali.[3]
Notable Kakakhels
[edit]- Sayyid Kastir Gul, patriarch of the Kakakhel
- Mian Hazrat Jamal Kakakhel
- Mian Muhibullah Kakakhel
- Mian Hayaud Din
- Uzair Gul Peshawari[4]
- Maulvi Nazir
- Syed Adnan Kakakhail
- Feroze Jamal Shah Kakakhel
References
[edit]- ^ "History of Kaka Khel - Kaka Khel in Sudher by www.yaqubi.tk". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2017-01-30.
- ^ Shinwari, Sher Alam (2015-07-26). "Kaka Sahib shrine – a place of spiritual satisfaction for many". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ^ Pukhtun Tareekh ke Ayeney Mein, 550 B.C. (1914) by Syed Bahadur Shah Zafar Kaka Khel. University Book Agency. Peshawar 2008.
- ^ Marwat, Fazal-ur-Rahim Khan (1997). The evolution and growth of communism in Afghanistan, 1917-79: an appraisal. ISBN 9789694072210. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
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