Nuri bin Hazaa Al Shalaan

Nuri bin Hazaa Al Shalaan
Nuri Al Shalaan (photo by Carl Raswan in 1927)
Emir of the Ruwallah tribe
In office1904–1942
PredecessorFahd bin Hazaa Al Shalaan
SuccessorFawwaz bin Nawwaf Al Shalaan
Born1847
Died1 July 1942(1942-07-01) (aged 94–95)
Damascus, Syria
Burial
Adra, Syria
IssueNawwaf bin Nuri Al Sha'alan
HouseAl Shalaan
FatherHazaa Al Shalaan
OccupationTribal chief
Military career
AllegianceKingdom of Hejaz
Service / branchSharifian Army
Battles / wars

Nuri bin Hazaa Al Shalaan (Arabic: نوري بن هزاع الشعلان, romanizedNuri ibn Hazaa as-Shaalan; 1847–1942) was the chieftain of Ruwallah tribe settled in northern Arabia and the Syrian Desert. He headed the tribe between 1904 and 1942 and developed alliances with various ruling forces in the region.


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