1. Although every person of Waziristan is called Wazir but in proper
sense Wazir is a separate tribe having its own identity among the
tribes of Waziristan. The historians believe that Wazir was
descended from Suleiman; a famous Pakhtun Sardar. Suleiman had
a son Wazir. Wazir had two sons one was Khadre & the other was
Lale. Khadre had three sons the first was Moosa, second was
Mahmood & the third was Mubarak. Moosa is also called Dervish
which was his title. Moosa had two sons one was Ahmad & the
other was Itman. These days Ahmad Zai & Itman Zai Wazir known
as the descent of Ahmad & Itman respectively. In aggregative
sense they are also called Darvesh Khel.
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2. • Ahmad Zai Wazir then settled in South Waziristan while Atman
Zai Wazir settled in North Waziristan. In North Waziristan Atman
Zai Wazir is living along the both sides of River Tochi,
mountainous area on both side of the River Tochi, Khaisur Sharif,
Keto & on both sides of River Kurram.
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• Ahmad Zai Wazir are living all round Wana, Parkh Nakhawash, &
in the green land of Shakai.Moosa Darvesh is the common great
grandfather of both Ahmad Zai & Itman Zai. His Tomb is situated
in the valley of Zinda, which is 20 miles away from Wana in the
north west side of Waziristan. The famous Birmal road is passing
along this Tomb. Bomi Khel - Ahmad Zai Wazir is living there. The
area of the western side of this area is called as Nekah Band.
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3. TMAN ZAI WAZIR IS DIVIDED IN THE FOLLOWING
GROUPS & SUB GROUPS: IBRAHIM KHEL MADA KHEL
MANIT KHEL…………HASSAN KHEL
KHADAR KHEL BORA KHEL
WALI KHEL………….BAKA KHEL
JANI KHEL KABAL KHEL
NANDA KHEL
TORI KHEL TETI KHEL
WAZIK KHEL
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4. TRIBES & SUB TRIBES OF ITMAN ZAI WAZIR
• In North Waziristan the business of Itman Zai Wazir is Timber, vegetables
dairy & poultry; & also involved in govt jobs. Majority of the Wazir are
living in the mountainous areas; which is considered as the hottest
territories during the summer season. So they migrated to the cold
places like Shawal, Birmal & Razmak for spending their summer season.;
while in cold weather they came back to the plain areas.
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• In 1925 when British entered into Waziristan especially to the areas of
Wazir: they got much wealth from them during wars. Due to this reasons
many sub tribes of Wazir's came & started living in the plain area of
North Waziristan. All round District Bannu near Dawar some very large
villages of them came into being.
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5. SADDI KHEL
SODANE KHEL
KALO KHEL...NASARAI KHEL …BOMI KHEL
SHADI KHEL SPARKAI MOHNAD KHEL
SIN KHEL……HATHI KHEL
SARKI KHEL UMER KHEL
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6. TRIBES & SUB TRIBES OF AHMAD ZAI WAZIR
• OTHER TRIBES LIVING AMONGST WAZIRS ARE AS SUCH:
• SAIDGI:
• They are also related with Wazir, but in fact they are Said
(Sayyed-------The family of great prophet Muhammad (PBUH)}.
Saiddgi is divide in two sub tribes; Jebbo Khel & Malka Khel.
Jebbo Khel further divides in two sub tribes one is Zakar Khel
& Dir Noomi. Malka khel also divide in two sub tribes; one is
Shodi Khel & the other is Bodar Khel. Shodi Khel & Bodar Khel
lives in Zavoie & Davoogar areas. Zavoie Saiddgi leaves all
round the areas of Mizer & Mada Khel. Davoogar
Saiddgi, Zakar Khel & Dir Nomi resides in Dande area. Some of
Jebbo Khel also lives in Birmal.
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7. • KHARSIN:
Kharsin are living the mountains of Mazdak in two large
villege called Woozgi & Zangooti. Woozgi is located in
between the two river of Barooman & Mattoora.Some of the
Kharsin tribes are living in the west of Shawal in valley of
Goorvek. According to them, they are descended from
Hazrat Bilal. There name Kharsin is derived from the name of
Darvesh called Gharshin.He had two sons; one was Chalak
and other was Tora Dak. Chalak's tribe lives in the Woozgi
while Tora Dak's family lives in Zangooti. Some of Kharsin are
also living in Khost (Afghanistan) in the valley of Sabrina.
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