List of Major Tribes ('ashira)
External Links To Map: Major Iraqi Tribes and Clans
- Al-Asdi
- Albu Muhammed
- Albu Timin
- Albu Yaser
- Al-Ddury
- Al-Dufeer
- Al-Fatlah
- Al-Glall
- Al-Hassan
- Al-Hawashim
- Al-Janabi
- Al-Jubour
- Al-Khaz'il
- Al-Khazraj
- Al-Kindy
- Al-Laith
- Al-Montifig
- Al-Motairat
- Al-Nifeesah
- Al-Ozairij
- Al-Qaraghoul
- Al-Qarah
- Al-Samarraiy
- Al-Sawae'id
- Al-Ssalhi
- Al-Takaretah
- Ateeghy
- Bani Bayat
- Bani Hasan colloquially pronounced "Beni Hesin"
- Bani Hjaim
- Bani Lam
- Bani Malik
- Bani Rikab
- Dulaim
- Khafaja
- Shammar
- Sinjar
- Somaida'
- Unizzah
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