Kathiri

Hadhrami Kathiri Dynasty in Seiyun
ٱلدَّوْلَة ٱلْكَثِيْرِيَّة ٱلْحَضْرَمِيَّة فِي سَيْؤُوْن
ٱلْكَثِيْرِي
al-Kathīrī
State of the Aden Protectorate and the Protectorate of South Arabia
1395–1967
Flag of Kathiri
Flag
Coat of Arms[1] of Kathiri
Coat of Arms[1]

Map of the Protectorate of South Arabia 1965
CapitalSay'un
Area
 • Coordinates17°10′N 50°15′E / 17.167°N 50.250°E / 17.167; 50.250
Population 
• 1952
60,000 [2]
 • TypeSultanate
Historical eraMiddle Ages to Cold War
• Established
1395
• Disestablished
30 November 1967
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Rasulid dynasty
South Yemen
Today part of
EB

Kathiri (Arabic: ٱلْكَثِيْرِي, romanizedal-Kathīrī), officially the Hadhrami Kathiri Dynasty in Seiyun or the Sultanate of Seiyun (Arabic: ٱلسَّلْطَنَة ٱلْكَثِيْرِيَّة - سَيْؤُوْن, romanized: al-Salṭanah al-Kathīrīyah - Sayʾūn), was a sultanate in the Hadhramaut region of the southern Arabian Peninsula, in what is now part of Yemen and the Dhofari region of Oman.

  1. ^ Topol, Tom (9 March 2021). "Did you ever heard of a Seiyun passport?". Passport-collector.com. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ Smith, R. H. (1953). "Notes on the Kathiri State of Hadhramaut". Middle East Journal. 7 (4): 499–503. ISSN 0026-3141.

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