- Source: Dhund (tribe)
Dhund Abbasi is a tribe found in the Abbottabad and Rawalpindi District, as well as Mansehra, Haripur, Bagh, Peshawar, Buner and Muzaffarabad districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Azad Kashmir in Pakistan. They mainly speak Punjabi or Pahari dialects, as well as Hindko.
The word Dhund was an honorary name given to one of their forefathers. Abbasi of Kashmir, hazara and murree are the descendents of Syed Ghayyas Ud Deen Zorab Shah Al Abbasi also known as Sardar Zarab Khan Abbasi lived in Darab-kot, Kahuta near Rawalpindi, where they are buried and their graves.
They often use surname abbasi or dhund abbasi.The dhund abbasi belongs to arab tribe banu abbas.The tribe traces its roots back to Al-Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, the uncle of Muhammad.
They adopted different titles khan, sardar, raja with there names bcz it is given to their forefathers as a honour. The Dhund tribe is divided into four sections: the Chandal, Gaiyal, Ratnial, and Andwal clans.
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See also
Murree rebellion 1857
Murree rebellion 1857 by dhund abbasi tribemen
Sardar Sherbaz Khan Abbasi
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