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tribes. Therefore, a minority of individual tribes within the confederation is Sunni. Overall, it is almost impossible to delineate who is, and who is not part of the
Muntafiq.
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in southern Iraq was named after one of the tribe's sheikhs, and the surrounding province was known as "Al-Muntafiq
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680:The Shi'is of Iraq By Yitzhak Nakash, pg.27
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406:Banu Khalid
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347:Banu 'Uqayl
308:Al-Muntafiq
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915:Al Uqaydat
905:Banu Tamim
893:Albu Salih
861:Al-Mazeedi
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655:"Muntafiq"
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577:See also
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550:Al Safaa
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499:Al Diwan
496:Al Majid
493:Al Wadai
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