Abakhel (Pashtun tribe)

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Aba Khel is a subtribe of the Mandanr Yusafzai Pashtun tribe. Their settlements are located mainly in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Their settlements include the villages of Zaida, Kaddi, Hund, Shah Mansur, Khunda, Ambar, Panjpir, Beka, Aryan, Lahor, Kheshgi Nowshera Kalan (in the Nowshera District), and Ragastoon.

Lineage

Aba Khel are descendents of the

Sadozai, Alizai and Kanazai. The descendants of Utman's son Sadozai are called Sadu Zais who were further divided into five families including Aba Khel, Umar Khel, Khadu Khel, Mir Ahmad Khel and Behzad Khel. Descendants of Aba Khel family then settled in the districts Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
, Pakistan.

Family tree

Sadu Zai subtribe

History

Yusafzai. [citation needed
]

References

  1. Khan Roshan khan
    . 'Yusafzai qaum ki sarguzasht.
  2. "Pashtun Tribes/Yusafzai". khyber.org (in Pashto). Archived from the original on April 15, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)