Hajjah Governorate


Hajjah is a governorate of Yemen. Bordered by the Red Sea, it has its capital in Hajjah.

Etymology

According to Arab traditions, the name Hajjah came from Hajjah Ibn Aslam Ibn Ali Ibn Hashid. Some traditions say that Hajjah was also called Hajour, all the tribes in Hajjah are branches from Hajour tribe.

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