Jabir al-Kaabi

Male, Deceased Person

– 1881

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Who was Jabir al-Kaabi?

Jabir al-Kaabi was the leader of the Bani Kaab Arab tribe and the Sheikh of Khorramshahr during the 19th century. He had two sons, Maz'al Jabir al-kaabi, who succeeded him as tribal leader, and Khaz'al ibn Jabir al-kaabi.

A strong and outspoken leader, Jabir was close with Nassereddin Shah Qajar and was a vital force in successfully defending Khuzestan from invading British and Ottoman forces.

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Died
1881

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on July 23, 2013

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