Houthi was originally the name of a family or a clan in Yemen, not a sect or a religious group.

There was no legal regulation concerning this matter. In fact, there was no law requiring a citizen to have a family name or surname. A child would be given a name, which would be registered in his her birth certificate. Some people added their father's name to their given name as a family name. Several ethnic groups have a clan name such as the Batak from North Sumatra, Manado from North Sulawesi and Ambon from Maluku, and the clan name is regarded as the family name or surname.

And warn thy clan , thy nearest kin .

And warn thy clan , thy nearest kin .

The historical core of the story is likely a conflict between the Eastern Geats (the wolf clan) and the Lombards (the hound clan).

You have bigger clan gatherings and so on.

And warn thou thy clan , the nearest ones .

And warn thou thy clan , the nearest ones .

Certainly the warnings did come to Pharaoh s clan

Certainly the warnings did come to Pharaoh s clan

He has little sway over either the Kiev clan, led by Viktor Medvedchuk, Kuchma's chief of staff, or the Dnipropetrovsk clan of Viktor Pinchuk, Kuchma's sonâinâlaw.

The tribe can be a club, a clan, or a nation.

The Husseini clan set up its militia in the Jerusalem area.

In order to exercise control over his geographical area, Indohaadde has his own militia, made up of men from his clan, and other militias from the same clan group, Hawiye.

Afghans have negatively reacted to Qayum Karzai's nomination, calling it clan politics.

In the 19th century, this clan controlled 24 villages in the vicinity.

Clan cadre politics, especially in the field of law enforcement and the judicial system, is a powerful factor in alienating employees not belonging to the clan, who then have to draw appropriate conclusions...

The boys were from the same clan, but, alas, from different sub clans.

The 17 year old was arrested on 15 August 2004 and later sentenced to five years' imprisonment by the regional court of Hargeisa four years for alleged espionage and one year for purportedly lying about her name, identity and clan.

Initially, most members of the Trần clan were fishermen without any depth of knowledge.

The aggregate numbers now are that basically squatters, all one billion of them, are building the urban world, which means they're building the world personally, one by one, family by family, clan by clan, neighborhood by neighborhood.

It means being in a different clan, at a different part of the feeding trough.

So there is no question of one clan or faction imposing independence on the others.

Like the precedent of Pharaoh s clan and those who were before them , who denied the signs of their Lord so We destroyed them for their sins , and We drowned Pharaoh s clan and they were all wrongdoers .

Like the precedent of Pharaoh s clan and those who were before them , who denied the signs of their Lord so We destroyed them for their sins , and We drowned Pharaoh s clan and they were all wrongdoers .

MOGADISHU Somalia s internal conflict is propelled by a combustible mix of religion, politics, and clan rivalry.

Either they reject me because I m from a minority clan or because of my skin colour.

Then Allah saved him from their evil schemes , while a terrible punishment besieged Pharaoh s clan

Then Allah saved him from their evil schemes , while a terrible punishment besieged Pharaoh s clan

The appeal to religious based opposition is an attempt to undercut the traditional clan based system.

The customary procedure is that the victim s family gets to kill someone from the perpetrator s sub clan.

Mr. Ali is a member of the Rahanweyn minority clan of Somalia. He grew up in the city of Baidoa with his family, until clan violence and internal war devastated the country, and many of his family members were killed by armed militias.

Even if lineage details are unknown, clan members may be organized around a founding member or apical ancestor.

So God protected him from the evils of their scheming , while a terrible torment besieged Pharaoh s clan .

Certainly We afflicted Pharaoh s clan with droughts and loss of produce , so that they may take admonition .

So God protected him from the evils of their scheming , while a terrible torment besieged Pharaoh s clan .

Certainly We afflicted Pharaoh s clan with droughts and loss of produce , so that they may take admonition .

Indohaadde also has a large number of personal bodyguards, individuals who are most trusted from his own clan.

It also encompasses a multitude of tribal conflicts inter tribal, as well as intra tribal and clan fights.

A village or region may believe that a certain type of lemur may be the ancestor of the clan.

Inter clan fighting in Mogadishu among rival militias continues largely unabated and the dead and wounded are often civilians.

While Medvedev s liberal instincts are debatable, the forces arrayed against him not in doubt are the Sechin clan, the Cherkessov clan, the siloviki of the military and security services, his rivals who he beat to the top job, and of course, his predecessor and mentor, Putin.

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Yanukovich represents the Donetsk clan, one of several geographically defined oligarchic groups that compete to dominate Ukrainian business and politics.

I told you, I have always been the head of my clan, and neither you nor anyone can change this.