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Online Resources

• Arab Genealogy Books Online at FamilySearch Library; open access collection of Arabic genealogy books that have been digitized and can be browsed by country/region. They contain valuable information about tribal histories and family lineages.
• Biography of the Arab Tribes of Iran (in Arabic), by Mulla 'Abbud bin Dahr al-Khalidi. N.p. Online at: Archive.org.
  • سيرة قبائل عرب إيران، مُلّا عَبّود بن دهر الخالدي.
• The Arab Tribes and Clans of Khuzestan (in Farsi). Online at: Archive.org.
  • قبايل وعشاير عرب خوزستان.
• See Compiled Genealogies for more resources.

Oral Genealogies

• Oral History at Foundation for Iranian Studies - This searchable collection of oral histories contains thousands of interviews with Iranians who share their life experiences and views on a variety of topics, including family, culture, politics, and immigration.
• See Oral Genealogies for more resources.

Strategy

• See Compiled Genealogies for more online collections, catalogs, and repositories.
• Some repositories or societies may have additional compiled genealogies. See Iran Archives and Libraries and Iran Societies for more resources.