Kamal Khel
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Khamal Khel is the sub-tribe of the Yousazai (Pashtun tribe) tribe of Pashtun peoples.[1]
The inhabitants of this area belong to Azi Khel, the major Pashtun tribe, Ttribes and sects, traditionally called hujras and the sects residing therein are Kamal khel, Khodo khel, Mullah khel, and Umer khel
Kamal khel is the sub tribe Azi khel Akuzai yousafzai tribe of pashtun peoples
*Samiullah Yousafzai' History*
- Born around 1760
- Leader of the Azikhel tribe
- Studied Islamic studies in India
- Returned shangla besham butyal and became a renowned fighter and leader
- Gathered a following of around 1500 warriors
- Fought against non-Muslims who oppressed Muslims, defending communities in need
- Passed away around 1850 at the age of 90
- Buried in a grand tomb with a large dome in Besham, Butyal, Shangla District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Samiullah Yousafzai was a leader of the Azikhel tribe
- He went to India to study Islamic studies
- He came back and was rumored to be a very good fighter
- He had many people with him and used to fight with non-Muslims
- Wherever Muslims were oppressed, he used to go there to fight
- He had 1500 warriors with him
- He passed away around 1850
- His tomb is in Besham, Butyal
- His tomb has a huge dome
_Family Lineage_
- Khan Usman had five sons, one of whom was Charabi Khan
- Charabi Khan's son was Kamal Khan (Kamalkhel)
- Kamal Khan's grave is in Shangla Besham Kerai
- Kamal Khan's son was Moladara Khan
- Moladara Khan's son was Mohammed Salim
- Mohammed Salim's son was Mohammed Aurang
- Mohammed Aurang's son was Samiullah Yousafzai
References
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Utman Khel" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 27 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 822–823.