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In its general formation, it represents a semi-islands that is close together and divided by water channels into small districts. The most important of these water channels are: Shatt al-Arab Al-Saghir (Al-Duwagh), Al-Assafiya, Al-Debin, Al-Shikhatta, Al-Salmi, Al-Dawai, Al-Misrah, Al-Jaberi, Zaibag,
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In 1836, the river and the land around it became the property of Ali Thamir Al-Saadoun, and the name of the river changed from Adi River to Ali River in the language of the people, and the name of the river changed to Qarmah (the popular pronunciation synonymous with the word river), so the name
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asking for permission to dig a tributary river for them from the Basra River (Shatt al-Arab), and he ordered the people to write letters and insist on the Caliph, so the Caliph agreed to dig it and ordered that enough money be spent to dig it, so Adi dug it from the side called
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A map drawn in 1737 shows the Qarmat Ali River as Batsu Sirin, meaning the Bathq Shirin, which is the name of the place where the Adi River was dug, as mentioned in historical books.
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In 1935, Suleiman Faydhi was elected governor of Basra, and the river caught his attention, so he built a wooden bridge over the Qarmat Ali River to connect its two banks.
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as governor of Basra. He found that its water was salty and the people were complaining about it, so he wrote to the
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was considered a scientific and literary center from which many writers and scholars graduated.
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on the banks of the river in the Bani Haram neighborhood. At that time, the Bani Haram
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