Space, Kinship and Gender (ص 159)
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                        NOTES ON THE FALLAHEEN LOWER QUARTER (EL HARAH ET-TEHTAR) :
 Fig.4.45: Location of the lower quarter
 Lower quarter houses
 Courtvards of houses
 Sacred tombs
 Communal oil press
 Communal cemefry
 The fallaheen areas included two major quarters: the shu'aibi quarter
 and the fallaheen lower quarter, in addition to the two small Misshel
 and Halabieh quarters (see page 85). Having so far compared at
 length the built-space of the Barghouthi and Shu'aibi (fallaheen)
 clans, I will now only summarize the most prominant spatial features
 that characterized the fallaheen lower quarter:
 1. Unlike both the Barghouthi and the Shu'aibi quarters which were
 inhabited by members of two clans of a homogenious origin, the lower
 quarter was inhabited descendents of three different descent groups
 (if we except the small and marginal al-Khatib family): the Rabi
 group (which was the biggest and the most prominant), the Nasir, the
 'Adi. These three clans (particularly the Rabi and the ‘'Adi)
 intermarried from one another, and from the rest of the fallaheen
 clans. Despite distinctions of descent those families were
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