Situations of the Muntafiq Under the Policy of the Ottoman Governors (1850-1852) ‏

Abstract

This research discussed the issue of Situations of the Muntafiq Under the Policy of the Ottoman Governors (1850-1852), this study seeks to analyze and know the policy of the Ottoman state towards the tribes of the Muntafiq and its attempts to assert its control over the tribes of the Muntafiq. This research consists of two main sections, we devoted the first topic to the attitude of the Muntafiq tribes towards the policy of the governor Wajihi Pasha (1850-1851). While making the second topic about the attitude of the Muntafiq tribes towards the first government of Namik Pasha (1851-1852).

The research relied on a collection of unpublished Ottoman documents, in addition to Ottoman government and peaceful publications. In addition to important historical sources related to the subject, such as Arabic and Arabized books, and some Arab and foreign theses, as well as a section of Arab and foreign research.