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Jat Muslim or Musalman Jat (Punjabi: جٹ مسلمان; Sindhi: مسلمان جاٽ), also spelled Jatt or Jutt (Punjabi pronunciation: [d͡ʒəʈːᵊ]), are an elastic and diverse [1] ethno-social subgroup of the Jat people, who are composed of followers of Islam and are native to the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent. [2]
The Jat people, also spelt Jaat, Zuṭṭ and Jatt, [1] are an iranian tribe traditionally agricultural community in Iraq, Iran, Northern India and Pakistan. [2] [3] [4] [a] [b] [c] Originally pastoralists in historical Zuṭṭistān (or Bilād al Zuṭṭ (Land of Jats)), was an eastern province of Persian empire, Situated in current Pakistan.
The Jats of Balochistan are tribes of Jat origin [1] found in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. [2] [3] They are estimated to be around 10% of the total population of Balochistan, being the fourth largest ethnic group of Balochistan. A large proportion are in the profession of camel herding. [4] Jadgals are another Jat ethnic group living ...
Zuṭṭ [a] is an Arabicised form of Jat. [2] Originally inhabitants of lower Indus Valley (), Jats were present in Mesopotamia from the 5th century AD since the times of the Sasanian Empire, although their main migration occurred after the establishment of Umayyad Caliphate.
Caste endogamy exists in Pakistan, with members of a quom tending to marry within it. [49] In rural areas of Pakistani Punjab, endogamy is vital to the caste system. [49] Kammis include artisans, labourers, and service providers such as barbers, cobblers, and carpenters. [50] Most are labourers or perform low-ranking tasks. [51] According to a ...
Samma's history, along with other tribes in the region, is intertwined with the Jats, either as a subdivision of it or a group at par. [3] They faced restrictions similar to that of Jats. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] But Samma communities were confined to Brahmanabad and its neighbouring regions. [ 3 ]
The Baloch are an Iranian ethnolinguistic group, and are principally found in the south of Balochistan province of Pakistan. [31] Despite living in the southeastern side towards the Indian subcontinent for centuries, they are classified as a northwestern Iranian people in accordance to their language which belongs to the northwestern subgroup ...
The Jats are a community native to India and Pakistan. The following is a list of notable people belonging to Jats. ... Shahbaz Gill, [103] [104] Chief of Staff of ...