Bani Said
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Bani Said
بني سعيد | |
|---|---|
Uzlah (sub-district) | |
Village of Al-Shabatayn in Bani Said | |
| Nickname: Al-Sa'idi | |
| Coordinates: 13°44′00″N 44°38′15″E / 13.7333°N 44.6375°E | |
| Country | |
| Governorate | Dhale |
| District | Jahaf |
| Time zone | UTC+3 |
Bani Said (Arabic: بني سعيد) is a sub-district (uzlah) of Jahaf district in Dhale Governorate, Yemen. It is one of three sub-districts that make up the district.[1] Bani Said is the farthest sub-district from the city of Dhale and is home to Al-Nasr Secondary School, the largest school in the district by student enrollment.[2]
Mountains
Bani Said consists of the following villages:
- Al-Shabatayn
- Sabrah
- Al-Kawmalah
- Al-Hayb
- Bani Khalaf
- Tahma wa Al-Jarbah
- Al-Raddah
- Abr
- Al-Khawrah
- Nashmah
- Al-Sha'b
- Al-Kharfah
- Thammad
- Sha'b Najid
- Al-Hadaf
- Arasim
- Affah
- Al-Najirah
The highest mountain is Jabal Nabi Ayyub in Thammad village, which features a mosque at its summit and a tomb believed to be that of the Prophet Job. Jabal Al-Harf is the second highest peak in the area.[3][2]