Al-Dhubi

Al-Dhubi, Al-Dubi (Arabic: الضُبي Dhubī), or the Dhubi Sheikhdom (Arabic: مشيخة الضُبي Mashyakhat ad-Dhubī), was a small state in the British Aden Protectorate.Dhubi was located between Mawsata in the southwest, Hadrami in the northeast, Lower Yafa in the south and Upper Yafa in the north.Its last sheikh was deposed in 1967 upon the founding of the People's Republic of South Yemen and the area is now part of the Republic of Yemen.[2] It was part nominally of the Western Aden Protectorate.[3] Al-Dhubi was ruled by sheikhs who bore the title Shaykh al-Mashyakha ad-Dhubiyya.
Protectorate of South ArabiaFederation of Arab Emirates of the SouthSouth YemenArabicBritishAden ProtectorateMawsataHadramiLower YafaUpper YafaPeople's Republic of South YemenWestern Aden ProtectorateFederation of South ArabiaSouth ArabiaAqrabiAudhaliBeihanDathinaFadhliHaushabiLower AulaqiMaflahiQutaibiUpper Aulaqi SheikhdomUpper Aulaqi SultanateWahidi BalhafWahidi Bir AliWahidi HabanKathiriQu'aitiAl-BusiNa'wahRubeatenal-Hawraal-`IrqaNorth Yemen1994 revival attemptBaidahNajranLower AsirUpper AsirHistory of YemenFederation of the Emirates of the SouthAden ProvinceAden Colony