Bani Said

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Bani Said
بني سعيد
Uzlah (sub-district)
Village of Al-Shabatayn in Bani Said
Village of Al-Shabatayn in Bani Said
Nickname: 
Al-Sa'idi
Bani Said is located in Yemen
Bani Said
Bani Said
Location in Yemen
Coordinates: 13°44′00″N 44°38′15″E / 13.7333°N 44.6375°E / 13.7333; 44.6375
Country Yemen
GovernorateDhale
DistrictJahaf
Time zoneUTC+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]

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