Al-Hajarayn

Place in Hadhramaut, Yemen From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Al-Hajarayn or Hagarein[1] is a village in east-central Yemen. It is located on the Wadi Kasr, in the lower part of the Wadi Duan.[1]

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Country Yemen
Time zoneUTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)
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Country Yemen
GovernorateHadhramaut
Time zoneUTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)
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History

Al-Hajarayn in 1929

In the 1890s, Theodore Bent and his wife, Mabel Bent, visited Al-Hajarayn. At the time, it was ruled by Sultan Abdul M'Barrek Hamout al Kaiti. Bent stated that although the Sultan was "not entirely under Makalla [Qu'aiti]" despite being under their influence.[2] By 1901, Al-Hajarayn had fallen under Qu'aiti rule alongside the rest of Wadi Duan.[3]

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